Civil Engineering Students Association successfully organized a day workshop on "Mode Formwork and Scaffolding Technologies" in Prerana Hall on 21st November 2023. The event aimed to provide valuable insights into different types of formworks, innovation in the areas of mode formwork and scaffolding technologies. The workshop witnessed active participation from both students and faculty members.
The workshop commenced with a technical talk by Mr. Sandeep Verma, Director Formwork, Sharp Ply (India) Pvt Ltd., covering different types of formworks, materials involved and development in technologies in the field of formwork design. The session delved into the latest industry trends, challenges, and innovations in formwork technology. Participants gained valuable insights into the practical applications of theoretical concepts. Following the technical talk, Mr. Sandeep Verma conducted a practical demonstration in an Industrial visit to commercial complex of Marian Infrastructure in Manipal. The practical session allowed participants to witness the application of theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios. The interactive demonstration facilitated a deeper understanding of the nuances involved in formwork design and scaffolding technologies. Feedback from participants was overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the workshop's effectiveness in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Attendees appreciated the relevance of the content and the industry-oriented approach adopted during the workshop. Ms. Pranamya K and Mr. Sachin U Assistant Professors were the coordinators of this Workshop.