Profile of Prof. P. Ganesan

Professional Brief

 

Professional Experience

Professor in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Lakshmi Machine Works Limited, Coimbatore.
  • Development and manufacturing of CNC Machine Tools
  • Along with a team of engineers deeply involved and established the collaboration with Mori Seiki of Japan for the manufacture of CNC Lathes and Machining Centres
  • Established the manufacturing processes of CNC machine tools at LMW
  • Deeply involved in other collaborations namely with OSAI A B for CNC Systems, Mikron for Tool Room Milling machines, Fraunhoffer Institute for HMC development, Vertical Turret Lathe with pick up spindle etc
  • Guided many engineers in new developments of CNC machines and Sub Systems,
  • Customer training and service, Vendor and Market development etc
  • Widely traveled abroad, attended many international exhibitions, national and international seminars and conferences related to Machine Tools
  • Worked in various capacities including the Head of Machine Tool Division
  • Worked in the area of CNC machines development
Central Machine Tool Institute (Now Central Manufacturing Technology Institute), Bangalore.
  • Worked in the area of CNC machines tools development
  • Under UNDP fellowship visited USA for acquiring knowledge on CNC machines development
  • Designed and developed a microprocessor based CNC controller for Industrial use and licensed to MKL Harihar
  • Trained many engineers from user industry on CNC machine design and applications

Academic Details

Master of Technology in Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

Memberships

Executive Committee – Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers Association

(IMTMA) (Past)

Machine Tool Development Council constituted by Government of India

(Past)

Courses Being Handled Now

  • Instrumentation and Control Systems
  • Measurements and Instrumentation

Areas of Current Research Interests

  • CNC systems and Drives
  • Smart Machine Tools
  • Sensors Development and Integration
  • Mechatronics and Factory Automation
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