Robotics & Automation is a branch of Engineering that involves the conception, design, manufacture, and operation of robots. It is a combination and overlaps many fields of Engineering including Electronics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Mechatronics, Nanotechnology & Bio Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

The Centre of Excellence in Automation Technology is a major contributor in terms of knowledge-enrichment of the students at the Mechanical Department of Zeal College of Engineering and Research, Pune. This Centre bridges the gap between industry automation trends & students making them aware of the latest from the world of engineering. The Centre of Excellence draws on the expertise of the knowledgeable persons from the education and research arenas. This platform is a truly unique way to connect all Mechanical Engineering. students to the current trends in robotics and automation in different manufacturing industries preparing them to adapt to new challenges emerging by the day in the domain of industrial automation with industry 4.0 revolution This center has a state-of-the-art training facility in pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC technology and FANUC controlled (6 axis) industrial robotic arm. Typical applications of robots include welding, painting, assembly, pick and place for printed circuit boards, packaging and labeling, palletizing, product inspection, and testing; all accomplished with high endurance, speed, and precision. They can assist in material handling.

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