1. Basic Details of the Visit
- Organised By: Training and Placement Department
- Institute Name: Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Management and Entrepreneur Development
- Department: MCA
- Date of Visit: 23rd February 2026
- Venue: SANY Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company, Chakan MIDC
- Participants: 47 MCA Students
- Accompanying Faculty Members:
- Prof. Swapnil Deshmukh (Training & Placement Executive)
- Swapnil Jagtap (Supporting Staff)
- Prof. Swapnil Deshmukh (Training & Placement Executive)
2. Objective of the Visit
The main objective of organizing this industrial visit was:
- To bridge the gap between academic learning and industrial practices
- To provide practical exposure to students about automated manufacturing systems
- To understand real-time production processes used in heavy machine manufacturing
- To familiarize students with Industry 4.0 technologies used in automation and assembly lines
- To create awareness about career opportunities in the manufacturing and automation sectors
3. About the Company
SANY Heavy Industry is one of the leading heavy machinery manufacturing companies in the world. It is ranked as the 4th largest heavy equipment manufacturer globally and the 2nd largest in India in the construction equipment manufacturing sector.
The company specializes in the manufacturing of:
- Excavators (Poclain Machines)
- Cranes
- Forklifts
- Concrete Equipment
- Road Machinery
- Newly introduced Electric Trucks
The Chakan MIDC plant is equipped with state-of-the-art automated production and assembly facilities that operate with advanced robotics and precision engineering technologies.
4. Visit Highlights
During the industrial visit, students were given an opportunity to explore:
- Fully Automated Assembly Lines
- Robotics-based machine manufacturing processes
- Welding and fabrication units
- Quality testing and inspection processes
- Production of heavy machines such as: Poclain Excavators, Cranes, Forklifts, Electric Trucks
Students also observed the integration of software-controlled manufacturing systems that ensure efficiency, accuracy, and safety in production.
The technical team at SANY explained:
- Machine assembly workflow
- Automation in heavy equipment manufacturing
- Supply chain and production management
- Use of advanced technology in electric vehicle manufacturing
5. Learning Outcomes
After completing the industrial visit, students gained:
- Practical exposure to modern industrial automation
- Understanding of real-time manufacturing processes
- Knowledge about automated assembly systems
- Awareness of industry safety standards
- Insight into heavy equipment production technologies
- Understanding of Industry 4.0 implementation in manufacturing
6. Conclusion
The industrial visit to SANY Heavy Industry India Pvt. Ltd., Chakan MIDC was highly informative and beneficial for MCA students. It helped students to understand the practical implementation of automation technologies and real-time industrial manufacturing processes. The visit also enhanced their knowledge about modern production systems and provided valuable exposure to the working environment of a multinational manufacturing organization.
Overall, the visit was a successful initiative by the Training and Placement Department in providing industry-oriented learning to students.
