ABOUT ADANI GROUP

Founded in 1988, Adani Group has grown from being a trading house to a diversified conglomerate with interests ranging from ports, power, infrastructure, oil exploration to trading and FMCGs. Adani Group is engaged in a continuous endeavor to maximize potentialities by synergizing the multiple businesses towards creating optimum business model.

The Group has made forays into high growth sectors like Power, Infrastructure, Global Trading, Logistics, and Energy and is recognized for creating benchmarks for others to follow...

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ABOUT MUNDRA PORT & SEZ LTD.

Largest private port in India with deep water berths, Mundra Port is handling different types of cargo ranging from bulk such as coal and fertilizer, break-bulk, liquid and containers. The port has targeted 40 million tones of cargo in the current year and 100 million by 2013. The port has finest infrastructure with state-of-theart material handling systems, storage and transportation infrastructure including own railway line of 120 km length. A multi-product SEZ is being developed around the port for leveraging the benefits of vicinity of the port and transportation facilities. Additionally the group is also building two more ports at Mundra, one at Dahej and two berths at Marmagaon (Goa).

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WHY THIS CONFERENCE?

India’s economy is poised to grow leaps and bounds in the coming years with sectors such as ports, power, steel, mining, ener gy and infrastructure likely to witness explosive growth. To this end, volumetric and technological requirements in the area of Material handling systems storage facilities pose a major challenge.It is our endeavor to bring eminent professionals in this field at one forum for disseminating knowledge and to discuss various issues and way ahead in the field of material handling.

INVITED SPEAKERS

1. Eminent personalities from reputed organizations in the field of material handling / storage/ warehouse & dispatch engineering.

2. Potential vendors to large size of sea Port & coal thermal power plant or relevant industrial sector.
# Equipment Manufacturers / Suppliers.
# Consultants /Faculty.
# Designers with case study as per specific /customized requirements.

Note: Above Conference is specific to Bulk & Break bulk material handling equipments and systems relevant to Port, power, cement, steel sectors.

EXPECTED PARTICIPANTS/DELEGATES

# Private ports
# Major ports
# Mining
# Other relevant industries such as power, steel, cement, etc. where materials handling is having predominant role in production / handling various commodities / cargo

SESSION 1 TOPICS

New developments and future trends in Material handling systems for bulk materials such as coal, cement, Fertilizer, Agriproducts, iron ore and other minerals. e.g. High speed conveyor, Pneumatic bulk handling system etc. Advancements for faster & efficient loading, unloading, stacking & reclaiming of bulk cargo both in stockyards and warehouses.

SESSION 2 TOPICS

Planning and designing of Material handling and transportation systems with reference to the capacity and technocommercial (Capex and Opex) considerations. e.g. long lead conveyor v/s railway v/s road transportation, comparison of various dockside equipment, High capacity ship unloading for faster turnaround of vessels. Case studies with cost comparisons.

SESSION 3 TOPICS

Automation & Energy optimization in bulk Material handling systems. Advances in instrumentation, control systems, mechatronics, weighment devices for material handling systems.

SESSION 4 TOPICS

Design considerations and advancements in break-bulk Materials handling systems such as steel plates, pipes, coils, project cargo etc. Case studies.

SESSION 5 TOPICS

New developments in low cost construction of warehouses and optimum utilization of warehouse capacities. Other associated topics such as Fire fighting systems, Dust control and management, and environment related issues in bulk handling sectors/systems.

DAY 1 - JAN 29, 2010 SCHEDULE

09.00 – 09.30 : Registration, Tea and Coffee
09.30 – 10.30 : Opening Plenary
10.30 – 11.00 : Tea break
11.00 – 12.45 : Session 1 (Three Speakers)
12.45 – 13.00 : Q & A Session
13.00 – 14.00 : Lunch Break
14.00 – 15.30 : Session 2 (Three Speakers)
15.30 – 15.45 : Q & A Session
15.45 – 16.00 : Tea Break
16.00 – 17.45 : Session 3 (Three Speakers)
17.45 – 18.00 : Q & A Session

DAY 2 - JAN 30, 2010 SCHEDULE

09.30 – 11.00 : Session 4 (Three Speakers)
11.00 – 11.15 : Q & A
11.15 – 11.30 : Tea Break
11.30 – 13.00 : Session 5 (Three Speakers)
13.00 – 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 – 16.00 : Site Visit
16.00 – 16.30 : Open Forum
16.30 – 17.00 : Tea break
17.00 – 18.00 : Closing Ceremony