
American International University Bangladesh鈥檚 faculty of engineering has recently been organised a workshop titled The Rise of Industrial Lasers: Applications, Innovations, and Hands-on Training on the university campus.
In collaboration with the Industrial Engineering Operation Management, AIUB Student Chapter, the AIUB held the workshop on November 24, said a press release on Thursday.
The AIUB vice-chancellor Professor Saiful Islam inaugurated the workshop and welcomed the participants and the resource persons from Shenzhen CKD Precision Mechanical and Electrical Company Ltd.
He also discussed various types of lasers, their benefits, and his own contributions to laser-related research projects.
Wenjun Gong, deputy general manager of Shenzhen in Bangladesh, introduced the evolution of laser technology, beginning with its inception and early industrial applications, and traced its rapid development in areas such as laser marking, welding, and cutting.
He further highlighted the key advancements in laser equipment, including the UV Laser Marking Machines, Flying Fiber Laser Marking Machines, and Laser Welding Machine.
He also explored the role of laser technology in automation, precision manufacturing, and emerging fields such as smart manufacturing and sustainable development.
He also shared insights into Shenzhen CKD鈥檚 growth, research achievements, global market presence, and patented innovations in laser equipment.
Participants moved to the Industrial and Production Engineering Laboratory for a hands-on demonstration for three key laser operations.
Approximately 200 students participated in the workshop. Bai Yongming, managing director of CN, Pan Lin, chief technical engineer of CN, and AIUB alumnus of EEE department Md Asif Adnan, maintenance engineer of Shenzhen CKD conducted the practical session of the workshop.聽
Md Ehasanul Haque, AIUB industrial and production engineering department head, teachers and officials of AIUB were present at the workshop.