Vishal Kumar
Head-Business
As a second-generation entrepreneur I took the leadership in 2000, with a goal to meet or exceed customer expectation in offering heat, wear, abrasion, pressure and corrosion alloy parts manufactured from castings, forgings, and wrought alloy product forms.
We are together a competent team in designing, developing, manufacturing and delivering one stop solution for custom made parts conforming to industry standards and specifications for wide industrial applications. We offer consulting services in engineering, materials, and metallurgy that effect industry specific end applications.
1996
Member of Association of Iron and Steel Engineering (AISE), Pittsburg, USA
Member of American Society of Metals (ASM) International, Ohio, USA
2010
Fellow of American Society of Metals (ASM) International, Ohio, USA
Nomination from ASM committee, USA
Education, Awards & Credentials
1996
Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) Full-Time Program; Reg. No. UB 96325379
University of Bradford, Management Centre, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (UK)
Major: International Business Management, International Financial Management, International Marketing Management, International Business Strategy, Total Quality Management (TQM)
Minor: General Management
MBA Dissertation: Company M/s Holset Engineering Company Limited, Huddersfield, England, UK (A 100% independent UK subsidiary of Cummins Engine Company, USA engaged in manufacturing turbochargers for the diesel automotive and aviation industry).
Title: Scheduling and Capacity Management-To analyze the existing scheduling system at the turbocharger testing and development facility at Holset Engineering Company Limited, and recommend measures to reduce cycle time for testing, thereby improving utilization level of the testing facility and effect in cutting time to market of new products.
Awards
Best Graduating Student of Class 1996: Awarded every year to overall best outgoing student on the full time MBA program.
Winner: Production & Operations Management Award Real Time Case Study – Every year, a UK manufacturing company facing issues in engineering, production and operations management put up their problem to the Management School for possible solutions and remedies. Winner is awarded cash prize, bottle of champagne, certificate for his recommendations to put into practice to overcome the ordeal the sponsor company is facing.
Best Graduating MBA Student on Elective: Total Quality Management (TQM) Annual award in the form of a cash prize, certificate conferred to the best graduating student in TQM elective. Award is jointly given by Unilver Plc, UK (one of the worlds leading FMCG company) and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), Saudi Arabia (a global leading manufacturer of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals). Elective was run by Dr. John Oakland at Total Quality Management Centre, headed by Dr Mohd. Zairi, Chair Sponsored by SABIC Industries, Saudi Arabia, now Professor Emeritus at Bradford Busines School, UK.
Winner of 3i Venture Capital Award, 1996: Annual award given to best student in new venture, business planning and strategy. The award is sponsored by 3i Venture Capital Company, Leeds & London for an open competition among students on MBA Program at UK’s top 5 leading business schools-London Business School, Bradford Business School, Cranfield Business School, Warwick Business School and Manchester Business School. Winner’s business idea, and plan are funded by 3i Venture Capital Company. The venture has 51% stake of 3i Venture Plc who fund the business other than its promoters.
Scholarship Holder for MBA at Bradford, England, sponsored by British High Commission, New Delhi, India Selected and held admission acceptances at UK’s top 8 business schools for full time MBA program and was directly placed by British Education Council, a division of British High Commission, India. Awarded every year to only one student from India, presently discontinued.
1994
Bachelor’s Degree with Honors in Mechanical Engineering; Reg No. 9131739
Mangalore University, India
Electives: Statistical Quality Control (SQC), Production, Planning and Control (PPC) Advanced Engineering Mathematics (AEM), Plant Layout and Material Handling (PLMH) Underwent a Certificate Course in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Finite Element Modelling (FEM) in ANSYS Version 5.0 at the CAD/CAM Laboratory at the Engineering School.
Independent Dissertation Work (that formed basis for final year dissertation) Modifying design of a given sulphuric acid (handling 98% concentrated sulphuric acid) pump impeller and the volute casing with alloy recommendations for service in end application in a Rayon Plant of leading Rayon Manufacturer in India.
Engineering Dissertation Finite Element Analysis (FEA) on 98% concentrated sulphuric acid handling pump impeller using the following finite element analysis and modelling software: ANSYS (version 5.0), Engineering Analyzing Systems, Swanson Analysis Systems, Houston, USA, NISA (version 91.0) Engineering Mechanics Research Corporation (EMRC), Michigan, USA
The following three-dimensional (3D) analysis on the pump shaft and impeller were performed
Awards
Engineering Dissertation Award: Second Prize in Best Engineering Project in Graduating Class of Mechanical Engineers (Awarded annually to Best Project, cash prize and certificate).
Project Exhibition Award: Best exhibited project. Finite Element Analysis on Centrifugal Pump for Fluid Flow and Structural Analysis (Awarded annually at the University in Engineering Discipline).
Case Studies
More than 100 case studies spanning industries like- oil & gas, petroleum & petrochemicals, steam, hydrogen & ethylene reformers, iron and steel making plants (DRI, SIP, Sinter, Pellet, Ore), pulp & paper, mineral, mining & oreprocessing, cement, chemicals, and power plants.
References
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