SIGNING OF MOU WITH TRIDENT TO SETUP AN IOT INNOVATION LAB
Arrelic has signed an MoU with the Trident Group of Institutions, Bhubaneswar to establish an Innovation Lab on Internet of Things (IoT) for a collaborative research and development work in the field of IoT and Analytics.
The MoU was signed between Mrs. Smitarani Panigrahi, Chairperson, Trident Group of Institutions and Mr. Deepak Kumar Sahoo, Director, Arrelic in presence of the team members of Arrelic and IoT team of Trident on dated 17th April 2017.
Trident is one of the respectable and fastest growing institution for technical education and it has also emerged as a leader in technical and professional education in Odisha. It has been attracting bright students to pursue higher education in engineering for many years. It is also known for its creative academic environment apart from educational excellence.
Mrs. Smitarani Panigrahi, Chairperson, Trident reported that “The collaboration with technology consulting firms like Arrelic will give significant exposure to students on IoT technology & Analytics and also help to train engineering students in new age technological solutions to deal with problems of the industry “.
Trident will house the Lab under the direct supervision of Dr. Shakuntala Mohapatra and create facilities; Arrelic will provide real-time industry specific problem statement and develop the training modules to train faculty members and students in the recent trends in IoT. The team will work on collaborative projects to publish papers for academic and industry audience to promote research on IoT.
The IoT lab is expected to begin at summer and involve students from the coming academic session.
“Industrial IoT is the future of Manufacturing Industries. The Innovation Lab and joint committee set up at Trident will provide the base to develop futuristic technology and products to meet the industrial needs.”, was emphasized by Mr. Deepak Kumar Sahoo, Director of Arrelic.