17 March, 2023

The objective of organizing an industrial visit for second year students to Aditya Dye Stuff Industries was to provide them with a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process of dyes and pigments. The visit allowed students to discuss the challenges involved in the manufacturing process and the importance of quality control and assurance. Additionally, they will learn about the environmentally sustainable practices followed by Aditya Dye Stuff Industries and how they incorporate research and development to improve their products and processes. The visit also highlighted the significance of safety protocols and equipment in the chemical industry, as well as provide insights into current industry trends and the future outlook. Overall, the industrial visit helped students gain practical knowledge and a better understanding of the chemical industry.

Key Features:

• Organizing Department: Chemical Engineering Department 
• Expert: Mr. Shailesh Patel, Owner Aditya Dye Stuff Industries
• Date: 17th March 2023 (04:30 p.m. to 05:45 p.m.)
• Venue: Aditya Dye Stuff Industries, Plot No. I/5628, Phase-2, GIDC, Vatva, Ahmadabad, Gujarat – 382445
• No. of Participants: 56
• Faculty Coordinator: Prof. Zohar Z. Painter

Lessons Learnt:

• Manufacturing process of Acid Dyes, Reactive Dyes and Direct Dyes
• Highlight the challenges involved in the manufacturing process
• Various equipment such as spray dryer, Plate and Frame Filter Press, cyclone separator, heat exchange equipment etc
• Importance of safety protocols and equipment in the dye industry
• The environmental impact of dye manufacturing and how the industry can reduce its impact