The Executive Development Program at IIT ISM Dhanbad recently featured an insightful session led by Prof. Radhakanta Koner, an esteemed faculty member, on the advancements in mine automation and data analytics. The session took place at the Epiroc Smart Class, located within the Executive Development Center (EDC) Building at IIT ISM Dhanbad, attracting participants from various industries.
The session focused on cutting-edge technologies in mine automation, emphasizing the use of data analytics and sensor-based solutions for enhanced mining efficiency. Prof. Koner elaborated on the role of different sensors in mining operations and demonstrated hands-on applications of IoT (Internet of Things) in real-time industrial scenarios.
The program provided industry professionals with a unique opportunity to gain practical insights into digital transformation in mining. Through live demonstrations and interactive discussions, participants explored how automation and data-driven decision-making can optimize mining processes, ensuring safety and productivity.
Industry representatives attending the session appreciated the knowledge-sharing platform, which enabled them to understand emerging trends and best practices in modern mining technologies. The event underscored IIT ISM Dhanbad’s commitment to fostering industry-academia collaboration and equipping professionals with the latest technological advancements in the field of mining engineering.
The Executive Development Program continues to play a vital role in upskilling industry professionals and providing a platform for learning, innovation, and growth. With such initiatives, IIT ISM Dhanbad reaffirms its position as a leading institution in mining and technological education.
