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Dr. ArshadAli

President’s Pride of Performance Award Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Distinction) Award

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Center of Excellencein

compressed Air

A project of Potohar Center of Entrepreneurship Development

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Why Universities Exist

• Custodians of the values of the society?

• Develop and nurture talent and knowledge needed for the social and economic development

• Important to engage effectively with the stakeholders

• Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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Stakeholders of Universities for use of Innovation?

• Community and society

• Industry – Most Important

• Government

• Alumni (also part of community and

industry)

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Changing Business Landscape

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Teaching & HR Development

Research

Socio-economic transformation

Role of Universities in 21st Century

Leverage innovation, technology and

entrepreneurship to solve local

problems - KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY

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50% wasted

50% Used

AIR COMPRESSOR

Heat ofCompression

85%

Useful Output 15%

100%

This is where Cost can be saved

One of Industry Major Problem

This heat can be used where necessary

Compressed Air is almost 8 times higher cost than electricity

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Yarn Balance Sheet

Factory Floor

→ 10,000 ton produced

→ Cost/kg: Known

• Mis-management• Theft• Delay

Transfer Medium Inventory

→ 9,000 ton received

→ PKR Loss: Known→ 1,000 ton lost

Demand

Side

Supply

SideTransportation ActionsProduct

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Compressed Air Balance Sheet

Demand

Side

Supply

Side

Transportation

Least Understood ActionsProduct

Compressor Room

→ 500+ kW capacity

→ Production Cost:

Un-Known ?

Air Jet Loom

→ Pressure Loss

→ PKR Loss:

Un-Known ?

Piping System

Very little Understanding

?

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Case Study

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Case Study

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Case Study : Shafi Textile Lahore

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Center of Excellence in Compressed Air

• A living example of university-industry partnership between National Textile

University (NTU) and Potohar Center for Entrepreneurship Development

(PCED)

Not for Profit Organization

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Vision Behind CECA

Unskilled workforce, or those with limited training and education, actually cost more

in the form of low productivity, wastages and overall low performance of company.

So, vision behind establishing CECA is:

Providing awareness and skills to connect education to industry

• Providing competent HR to Industry

• Waste Reduction in Industry

• Industry competitiveness

• Facilitation for converting to pneumatic

Automation

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A Center for Advance Level of Knowledge

CECA will also provide a platform for research work for:

• Master Research

• PhD Research

• Industrial Research Projects

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Resources at CECA

This Center of Excellence is equipped with following resources:

• Industry Standard Compressor System

• Latest equipment for Remote Monitoring

• Specious Training Hall

• Specially Designed Textbook for Compressor Air System

• Posters highlighting important information

• Compressor Internal Parts display for students

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Training Programs at CECA

• Compressed Air Systems Basic

• Compressed Air System Advance Courses

• Compressed Air (Waste, Management, Recovery)

• Monitoring and Management of Compressed Air

and Industrial Gas Installations

• Compressed Air Quality in Food & Pharma Industry

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Training Programs at CECA

• Compressed Air Auditing (Leaks)

• Operation and Maintenance of Vacuum & Blowers

• Compressed Air (Pollution)

• Service & Maintenance of Compressed Air Systems

• Compressor Room Layout Designing

• Industrial Air Quality Standards

• Transmission of Compressed Air

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Sponsors for CECA

www.ntu.edu.pk www.ingersollrand.com www.parker.com

www.vpinstruments.com www.pced.org.pk www.compair.com

www.rastgar.com

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Way Forward for PCED

• Plan to establishment more centers of expertise in Universities at:

• Karachi – NED University

• Lahore – University to be Identified

• Sialkot – University to be Identified

• KPK – University to be Identified

• Partners/Associates willing to join this effort are most welcomed to

contribute their wisdom and material resources

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Thank You