Industry Visit
A four-member team comprising Dr Poongodi, Dr Mohanamani, Assistant Professors, Mr Venkatesharan S (I MBA) of KCT Business School and Dr M.Balaji, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KCT visited KKP Spinning Mills, Namakkal on 06 January 2023. The general manager and Factory head received the team and gave a briefing on the firm’s inception, growth, product line, competition and future space in the industry. Subsequently, the team was taken to the factory by the factory head and unit heads who explained the entire process at the facility live. Starting from receipt of inventory as bales of cotton to Quality check, passing through either conventional spinning or Air Jet spinning, carding, and weaving until the stage where it reaches the packaging in a span of 4 hours which had given the team an in-depth knowledge of the spinning industry and its current trends. The team finally thanked the hosts for their interests and deliverables in the closure meeting and propositions of future connect surfaced in terms of student internships or projects.

