WELCOME TO IPAMA

Established in 1991 Indian Printing Packaging and Allied Machinery Manufacturers' Association (IPAMA) is today in the centre-stage, playing a pivotal role in the policy making of exports and imports, in collaboration with Government agencies, CII, FICCI, ASSOCHAM and FIEO. IPAMA operates from its own sprawling building with ultra-modern facilities at NOIDA in the neighborhood of New Delhi capital of India.   IPAMA's Administrative Block/Training Center   As a registered apex body under the Societies Registration Act, IPAMA is dedicated to disseminating information on the state of the technology, market perspectives and various developments taking place around the world, relevant to the Indian printing, packaging, converting and allied machinery manufacturing industries through its quarterly journal IPAMA Bulletin, besides holding international standards exhibitions "Printpack India" and National Exhibition. IPAMA represents 80 percent of the graphic arts industry. With 226 Direct members on its roster, it is recognised by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. As an active member of the Committee for Indian standards for Printing Industry, under the aegis of Bureau of Indian Standards, IPAMA played a very vital role in formulating standards for Indian products related to printing and packaging industry. IPAMA represents the Manufacturing Sector on the Development Council for Printing Industry and is also on the Consultative Committee of the Commerce & Industry Ministry. IPAMA is a core member of the National Committee on Capital Goods and Engineering, of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The guidelines laid down by the Bureau for standardisation of printing machinery and other allied products, were subscribed by IPAMA. Today, Indian graphic arts machinery and products have largely earned global acceptance mainly due to IPAMA’s constant and serious efforts. The main activities of IPAMA: IPAMA continues to play pivotal role in the policy making of exports and imports, in collaboration with Government agencies, CII, FICCI, ASSOCHAM and FIEO Dissemination of information on latest developments in design and machine manufacturing, through its quarterly magazine, Press Release, Circulars, Seminars, etc. Finding new avenues of market Organizing national and international exhibitions Educational Training facility and Research centre True spokesman and real service provider to the Indian Graphic Arts Industry Taking up any cause of members with Government and non-Governmental organizations Synergized with World Federations like Asia Print and Global Print for promoting solidarity and cooperation amongst global and regional fraternity and support each other in the process of organizing Print Exhibitions in member countries Organizing Trade Mission to Asian countries, Japan, USA, Germany, Britan, Italy Switzerland, etc. Promoting Brand India image and exploring possibilities of entering into joint ventures and business collaborations, etc with Asian Countries. Maintains Relevant data bank related to members, exhibitors and visitors to Printpack Shows and provides the same to members and exhibitors on complimentary basis. IPAMA encourages its members to get ISO certification to standardize the industry and provides one time subsidy of Rs.15,000/- to the members for the same Founder Member of the World Federations e.g. Global Print, Asia Print. Members advertising in exclusive IPAMA's publications are entitled to discount in tariff. Provides IPAMA's publications including quarterly magazine to members free of cost. Source from: ipama

in Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology

             Department of Printing Technology is one of the premier department in the field of  Technology in India. It was established in the year 1996 with a motive to impart high quality teaching & practical exposure to the prospective students. Printing Technology is a matured field, where as Packaging Technology is relatively a new concept and it is growing at 35% per annum in India, it is also projected to grow even more in coming years. State of art facilities are created in the department to provide complete practical exposure to the students along with summer trainings, industrial visits, live project work, seminar, workshops, conferences expert lectures are conducted at a regular interval of time. Placement of the students is one of the major plus point of the department and continuous efforts are carried out so that each students gets proper care and attention during the study tenure and even after completion of the course also.

The Department of Printing Technology has State-of-art technical equipments, machineries and other facilities for imparting professional training. The department has procured 4-colour Flexographic printing machine, 4-Colour Gravure printing machine, 4-HI Web Offset printing machine and Sheetfed offset printing machine. The Department of Printing Technology is also a participant in Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) of World Bank and has been sanctioned a grant of 2.15 corers for the development of different labs of the department to achieve the excellence in printing & allied fields.

The Printing Technology department has a well stocked library, well equipped computer lab and a wide array of printing workshops. Diligent faculty members and technical staff impart technical know-how and training using these facilities. The department also invites guest faculties from the industry to give the exposure to the students about the latest trends.
The Department follows all India level standard selection procedure. Development of personality and student as a whole is the central idea to keep in mind, while teaching. This environment enables the students to augment their communication skills, confidence level and again insight into different fields of printing & packaging technology. Department also has a consultancy cell which provides consultancy to educational and industrial organizations.

The Goals

1. Building up technical and analytical skills.

2. Imparting proper practical exposure to the students.

3. Making students to learn to live up to the code of ethics, discipline and loyalty.

4. To provide the platform to the students from where they can rise and project themselves.

5. The department is going to offer two new courses related to the Printing & Packaging through distance education mode keeping the working professing in mind to meet their desire of higher education in continuation to their work.

The department of Printing Technology Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar is a state-of-art department; it uniqueness is as follows:-

1. Fastest Growing Department:

Department of Printing Technology, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar was established in the year 1996 with a motive to prepare and produce high quality Printing Technologist to fulfill the ever increasing needs and demands of printing and allied organization in India. It is the first ever department/institute in the whole Northern India to start B. Tech. programme in Printing Technology. Continuous improvement are generally followed in terms of course curriculum, project formats, seminars, industrial training, placement activities & extra curricular activities, so as to enrich the course contents to match with the modern printing establishments.

2. Highly Innovative:

The department is not only innovative in imparting technical knowledge to the students; it is innovative in initiating new courses which are job oriented and unique in the country.
The department has started M. Tech. (Print & Graphic Communication) in 2006 with the intake of 20 seats first time in India. Now due to high demand in this field seats are increased upto 30 seats from 2011.

3. State-of-Art Equipment & Machines:

The Department is pioneer among all the institutions of India in procuring printing machines & equipments, and we are first in having the following machineries:

a. 4-HI Web Offset Printing Machine.

b. 4-Colour Gravure Printing Machine.

c. 4-Colour Flexography Printing Machine.

d. Graphic Arts Densitometer.

e. Sheetfed offset printing machine

4. Placement:

The department of Printing Technology is the unique department of university which is able to secure nearly 100% placements. Our potential employers are: The HT Media Ltd., The Times of India, The Indian Express Newspapers (Bby) Ltd., The Hindu, The DNA, The Amar Ujala Prakashan Ltd., The Bhaskar Group of Companies, Flex Industries Ltd., Esselpro Pack Ltd., International Print-O-Pack Ltd., The Thomson Press Ltd., Ajanta Offset & Packaging Ltd., Infomedia Ltd., Paper product Ltd., SICPA (I) Ltd. Sakata INX, Global graphic, Quark-Xpress, Geeta Press, Manugraph Ltrd., Technova Imaging Ltd., A.T.E. Enterprises Ltd. And in many government organizations including DRDO and Government security Presses. Year after year, the department is achieving new laurels in placement with lucrative pay packages comparable with any other industry.

5. Scholarship:

All India Federation of Master Printers (AIFMP) Offers a merit scholarship for the tooper student every year apart from government scholarships.

6. Foreign Training of Students:

An understanding has been developed with the Print Media Academy, Heidelberge regarding providing training to the students and teachers of the department in Germany with financial assistance/sponsorship by Print Media Academy Germany & India.
The department is sending one student of final year for 10 days training at Print Media Academy, Heidelberg, Germany under "Student Development Programme: of Print Media Academy, Heidelberg for the every year for the last 2 years Miss Neetu Goel and Miss Vasundhara Batra attended the programme in 2007 & 2008 respectively.

7. Foreign Training of Faculty.

Sh. A.K. Baral, Sh. A. Pandey & Sh. Pankaj Kumar have attended various training at U.K., U.S.A. and Germany.

8. World Bank Assistance:
Our department is one of the participating departments of Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) of World Bank. The department has been allocated huge grant for the purchase of machinery and academic excellence under which all the teachers of the department are allowed by the department has already sent three teachers Sh. Ambrish Pandey, Sh. Pankaj Kumar at Sanden North America Inc., Lenexa, Kansas USA for one week and Sh. Anjan Kumar Baral for 15 days training at Glasgow Metropolitan College, Glasgow, Scottland, UK.


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