IPEC Conference Agenda

India Process Expo & Conference 2025

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Welcome Address by Organizers Keynote Speech: Shaping the Future of Process Industries: Trends and Innovations

Speaker:

Mr. Srinivas Kallakurchi

President & Chief Architect, Optimon | Co-founder

Choice Solutions

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This panel will explore cutting-edge strategies to boost energy efficiency and sustainability across process industries. Discussions will focus on innovations in key systems such as boilers, turbines, and energy storage, alongside the transformative role of process intelligence and artificial intelligence (AI). Industry leaders and experts will share insights on optimizing energy usage, integrating smart technologies, and advancing toward decarbonization goals. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how digitalization and engineering innovation are converging to reshape industrial energy landscapes

Moderator:

Mr. Karan Kothadiya

Programme Lead | Industrial Sustainability

Council on Energy, Environment and Water(CEEW)

Panelist:

Mr. Srinivas Cherla

Director of Sustainability

(RICH) Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad

Mr. Kiran Kumar Alla

Senior Fellow & Director

TERIโ€™s Institute of Energy Transition (IoET), Hyderabad

Mr. Snehal Suryavanshi

Head of Cleantech - India

Alfa Laval India Private Limited Pune

Speaker

Mr. Ashwin Prasad,

Sr. Business Development Manager

Industry (INDO region) Grundfos Pumps India Pvt Ltd.

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This panel brings together experts at the forefront of automation and digital transformation to explore the evolving landscape of industrial intelligence. Key themes include the deployment of turnkey automation solutions and the integration of AI/ML for advanced process monitoring. The discussion will also highlight the critical role of IoT sensors in real-time data acquisition and control, enabling smarter, more adaptive industrial systems. Attendees will gain actionable insights into how cutting-edge technologies are enhancing efficiency, safety, and responsiveness across process environments.

Moderator:

Mr. Dr Bubathi Muruganantham

Application Engineering Manager

Honeywell International India Pvt Ltd

Panelist:

Mr. Sridhar Surat

Associate VP Operations

Apitoria Pharma Private Limited

Mr. Kirankumar Vyas

Head of Business Development

Industrial automation and smart energy management ,Schneider Electric

Ms. Praveena Kommoju

Senior Deputy General Manager

Electronics Corporation of India Limited

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This dynamic panel explores how smart manufacturing technologies are revolutionizing productivity across industrial sectors. Experts will discuss the growing impact of 3D printing and additive manufacturing on streamlining industrial processes, alongside advancements in robotics for process automation and warehousing. The conversation will highlight real-world implementations, cost-efficiency gains, and future outlooks for intelligent, agile manufacturing ecosystems. Attendees will walk away with insights into how these technologies are shaping the factories of the future.

Moderator:

Mr. Nandkishore Boddu

Program Manager - Manufacturing Industry

Capgemini Invent

Panelist:

Mr. Pramod Swami

Assistant General Manager

Fanuc

Mr. Yogesh Kumar

Chief Operations Officer

DiFACTO Robotics and Automation

Mr. Navneeth AN

Senior Principal - Digital & Intelligent Manufacturing

Bosch Global Software Technologies

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM: Keynote Address - Enhancing Process Safety and Quality in the Age of Automation
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Speaker - TBD

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This panel will delve into the evolving landscape of material handling and logistics within process industries, focusing on innovations that improve efficiency, safety, and scalability. Discussions will cover advanced material handling systems, next-generation warehousing infrastructure, and the strategic role of HVLS (High-Volume, Low-Speed) fans in optimizing energy use and airflow. Panelists will also examine the importance of intelligent packaging solutions in streamlining logistics. Join industry leaders as they unpack how integrated, tech-driven logistics systems are enabling smarter supply chains and operational excellence.

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Panelist:

Mr. Ajay Singh

Chief Supply Chain Officer

Hindustan Platinum Pvt Ltd.

Sushil Kumar Singh

Head of Procurement for META_IN Cluster

Novartis

Sudipta Mandal

Dy. General Manager

Supply Chain Management,Coromandel International Limited

Mr. Madhu Sundar M S

SVP & Head Global Manufacturing

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories

Speaker

Gunasekaran Raju

CEO

Innowell Group

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This panel focuses on the critical role of safety and support systems in ensuring resilient and efficient industrial operations. Panelists will explore the latest innovations in personal protective equipment (PPE), sterilization, and preservation technologies that are transforming workplace safety standards. The discussion will also emphasize the importance of comprehensive safety audits and the integration of advanced safety equipment to mitigate risks. Attendees will gain practical insights into building a culture of safety through technological upgrades, compliance strategies, and proactive risk management.

Moderator :

Dr. Pramod Pandey

Global Health & Safety Engineering Leader (Corporate)

Philips

Panelist:

Mr. Amar Dalvi

Associate Vice President

Safety, Health & Environment, Ion Exchange India

Mr. Santos Verma

HSE Culture & Performance Coach (GO)

AJPAC & ME Global Health Safety Environment, Sanofi

Speaker:

Dr. Jonathan Hughes

Head of Solutions Engineering for Optimon

a Choice Solutions Hyderabad, Division

Speaker:

Mr. Snehal Suryavanshi

Head of Cleantech - India

Alfa Laval India Private Limited Pune

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This panel explores how cutting-edge quality management and value engineering strategies are driving sustainable growth and operational excellence in process industries. Experts will discuss the role of advanced testing and laboratory equipment in maintaining high product standards, and how energy audits and value engineering services can unlock capacity and cost efficiencies. Attendees will gain actionable insights into building resilient operations that balance quality, performance, and profitabilityโ€”turning precision and process optimization into competitive advantage.

Moderator :

Dr. Pramod Pandey

Global Health & Safety Engineering Leader (Corporate)

Philips

Panelist:

Mr. Avinash Shinde

Head Automation

Century Enka Ltd. ( Aditya Birla Group Company)

Mr. Senthil Narayanamurthy

Special Projects, Operations Manager

Dow Coating Materials, EMEAI

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