Department of Mechanical, Mechatronics & Manufacturing Engineering

Faculty and students from the Mechanical Engineering department at the New Campus KSK recently embarked on a meaningful industrial visit to the Honda Atlas Manufacturing Unit, underscoring the ongoing industry-academia collaborations. Led by Dr. Muhammad Farooq and Dr. Faraz Fazal, the first-year BSc Mechanical Engineering class experienced an enlightening tour of Atlas Honda Limited on April 24th, 2024.

During this visit, students gained firsthand exposure to the inner workings of one of Pakistan’s prominent motorbike manufacturers. They explored various departments, including production, assembly, quality control, and research and development, witnessing how theoretical concepts translate into practical applications using cutting-edge technology and machinery. The engagement was warmly welcomed by the HR department at Atlas Honda Limited, reflecting the company’s commitment to nurturing partnerships with educational institutions. Technical department heads generously shared their expertise with the students, enriching their understanding of production and innovation processes.

Later in the visit, Dr. Farooq and Dr. Faraz held a closed-door discussion with AHL’s senior management. Both parties emphasized the importance of industry-academia collaborations in driving innovation and preparing students for the workforce. Prof. Dr. Fahad Noor, Chairman of the department appreciated the efforts of Prof. Dr. Zahid Anwar, Dr. Muhammad Farooq and Dr. Faraz Fazal for organizing the industrial tour. He also thanked the campus coordinator for the facilitation provided by the campus management. He added that ‘’by fostering partnerships with industry stakeholders, academic institutions gain access to cutting-edge technologies, industry expertise, and resources, while industry partners benefit from fresh perspectives, talent pipelines, and collaborative research opportunities. Ultimately, these synergistic relationships contribute to economic growth, societal development, and the advancement of knowledge across various sectors”.  Professor Dr. Shahid Imran, Campus Coordinator of New Campus KSK, commended the department’s initiative in organizing such educational tours. These tours not only provide students with invaluable practical exposure but also offer insights into the expectations and roles of engineers within the industry.”

The visiting team extended special thanks to AHL’s HR and senior technical management, including Engr. Muhammad Ammar (General Manager Engineering and Projects) and Engr. Munawar Badshah (National Manager for Casting), for their exceptional arrangements and hospitality during the visit.

Enhancing Industry-Academia Collaboration: Faculty and Students from Mechanical Engineering (New Campus KSK) Visit Millat Tractors Limited

Dr Muhammad Farooq and Dr. Muhammad Adeel Munir embarked a visit to Millat Tractors Limited earlier today with Final Year Mechanical Engineering Students. This visit provided students with a firsthand glimpse into the operations and processes of one of Pakistan’s leading manufacturers of agricultural machinery. Throughout the visit, students had the opportunity to explore various departments, gaining valuable insights into the production, assembly, quality control, and research and development processes. They were able to witness the practical application of theoretical concepts learned in the classroom, as they observed state-of-the-art machinery and technology in action. The industrial visit to Millat Tractors Limited (MTL) was warmly received by the HR department, demonstrating MTL’s commitment to fostering industry-academia collaborations. The visit was meticulously conducted by heads of various technical departments, who generously shared their expertise and insights with the visiting students. Throughout the tour, students were privileged to interact with professionals at the forefront of their respective fields, gaining valuable firsthand knowledge of the intricacies involved in the production and innovation processes at MTL.

RESILIENCE was a special event organized by ASME KSK. It aimed to make people feel strong and happy, even when things are hard. The event had two main parts: Talks to inspire people and Comedy to make them laugh. During the talks, speakers shared stories and advice to help people stay strong and keep going, even when life gets tough. They talked about how they faced challenges and still succeeded. Their stories gave hope and courage to the audience. RESILIENCE wasn’t all serious. Comedians also performed funny jokes and stories. They made everyone laugh and forget their worries for a while. Their jokes added joy and fun to the event. RESILIENCE also showcased talented singers who uplifted spirits with their melodious voices. The event included a poster presentation where participants displayed their creative work related to their Projects. Students shared their thoughts and ideas. RESILIENCE was more than just an event; it was an experience that celebrated the human spirit and resilience. It reminded everyone that they have the strength to face challenges, the courage to keep going, and the ability to find happiness amidst adversity. The event also featured a competition for the Final Year Projects posters during which the faculty members of the Mechanical Engineering department evaluated the entries. At the conclusion of the competition, they also awarded monetary prizes and certificates to the students

The recently concluded Sports Week at UET KSK was a vibrant celebration of athleticism and camaraderie, thanks to the diligent efforts of our Sports Head Dr.muhammad Mujtaba Abas and their team. From cricket and football to badminton and table tennis, students from various disciplines participated enthusiastically, fostering unity and healthy competition. This event not only showcased talent and teamwork but also highlighted the university’s commitment to holistic student development. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Sports Head and their team for their tireless efforts in making the Sports Week a resounding success.

The ASME EFx 2024, organized by the ASME UET Peshawar chapter in collaboration with Metrix Pakistan and supervised by Dr. M Alam Zaib Khan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, took place from February 24th to 25th, 2024. This grand event provided an extensive platform for students to exhibit their technical skills, innovative ideas, and entrepreneurial spirit by engaging in activities such as oral presentations, elevator pitches, business idea pitches, poster painting contests, and 3D modeling competitions. Moreover, the event featured insightful workshops and talks by industry experts, delving into cutting-edge advancements in engineering and illuminating pathways for aspiring engineers to navigate their career trajectories. These sessions not only provided invaluable knowledge but also inspired participants to explore new avenues in the field. Furthermore, attendees had the opportunity to immerse themselves in a themed dinner, enhancing the event’s ambiance and fostering a sense of community among participants. Additionally, EFx organized a culturally enriching Mushaira, showcasing poetry and literature, providing a platform for artistic expression and appreciation. At the end, winners received prizes, and everyone felt proud of their accomplishments.

The TEDx student society at UET New Campus (Kala Shah Kaku) hosted a TEDx Auto Show. The show featured more than 70 modified cars from different brands and models, showcasing their unique designs and performance. The show also included burnouts, engine revving, and drifting demonstrations by the car owners and enthusiasts. The chief guest of the show was Team Sultan, a prominent name in off-road racing in Pakistan, who shared their experience and tips with the audience.

A group of university students recently embarked on an industrial tour to the Fatima Fertilizer Industry with the objective of gaining insight into the fertilizer manufacturing process and industry operations. Throughout the tour, students were given the opportunity to explore various sections of the factory dedicated to fertilizer production. They received comprehensive explanations about the machinery and equipment utilized in the manufacturing process, as well as insights into the transformation of raw materials into fertilizers through technological advancements. Moreover, emphasis was placed on the significance of safety protocols within the factory premises, along with the company’s commitment to ensuring the well-being of its employees. Furthermore, students were enlightened about the company’s initiatives towards environmental sustainability, incorporating eco-friendly practices. The industrial tour offered students a practical learning experience, fostering a deeper understanding of the intricacies involved in the fertilizer industry’s operations.

The TEDx student society at UET New Campus (Kala Shah Kaku) held a Startup Symposium. The symposium was conducted by Dr. Shahid Imran and Dr. Mohsin Ali Kazmi, who are the Campus Coordinator and the Chairman of Chemical Engineering Department, respectively. Both of them are mentors in entrepreneurship and startups and have extensive experience and knowledge in this field. The symposium covered the basics of startup creation, such as how to identify and validate a problem, how to design and test a solution, how to pitch and fundraise, and how to scale and grow your venture.

It seems there may be a misconception that ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) solely concentrates on engineering-related activities and initiatives. However, in addition to technical events, ASME KSK also intermittently hosts non-engineering seminars to ensure students receive a comprehensive educational experience. To this end, ASME KSK organized a seminar on IELTS (International English Language Testing System), a standardized test used to assess English language proficiency for non-native English students and professionals. On December 5th, 2022, ASME KSK invited an expert in this field to share experiences and tips for excelling in this test. Following the seminar, students were provided with an opportunity to assess their listening, reading, writing, and speaking abilities by undertaking a test similar to IELTS. Additionally, awards and certificates were awarded to the leading participants.

ASME KSK recently initiated a Smog Awareness Campaign to address the pressing issue of air pollution and raise awareness about its detrimental effects on public health and the environment. The campaign aimed to educate individuals about the causes and consequences of smog and encourage them to take proactive measures to mitigate its impact. Through various activities such as workshops, seminars, and community outreach programs, participants learned about the sources of smog, including vehicle emissions, industrial pollutants, and agricultural practices. Additionally, the campaign highlighted the importance of sustainable practices such as reducing carbon emissions, promoting clean energy alternatives, and adopting eco-friendly transportation methods to combat smog. ASME KSK also collaborated with local authorities, environmental organizations, and other stakeholders to advocate for policies and initiatives aimed at reducing smog levels and improving air quality. Overall, the Smog Awareness Campaign organized by ASME KSK was a proactive effort to mobilize communities and promote collective action toward a cleaner and healthier environment.

ASME KSK recently organized a seminar on the Basic Principles of Steam Engineering. This event was tailored for individuals interested in gaining a fundamental understanding of steam systems and their applications in engineering. The seminar covered essential concepts such as steam generation, distribution, and utilization, providing attendees with insights into the principles governing steam-based processes. Participants learned about the components of steam systems, including boilers, turbines, and condensers, and how they function together to generate power and heat. Practical examples and case studies were presented to illustrate the importance of steam engineering in various industries, from power generation to manufacturing. Moreover, the seminar included discussions on safety protocols, maintenance practices, and energy efficiency considerations related to steam systems. Overall, the Seminar on the Basic Principles of Steam Engineering organized by ASME KSK was a valuable learning opportunity for individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge of this essential aspect of engineering.

In this seminar, an overview of HVAC and its standards in building design, along with the benefits was presented. The HVAC seminar served as a platform to delve into the challenges and opportunities within the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning industry, providing insights into best practices and innovative solutions. Attendees acquired valuable knowledge on HVAC design principles, equipment, and systems, enriching their expertise and understanding of high-performance HVAC systems.

ASME KSK recently hosted a workshop on Computer-Aided Design (CAD) along with a seminar on SolidWorks. This event was designed to provide participants with practical knowledge and skills in CAD software, particularly focusing on the popular program SolidWorks. The workshop covered fundamental concepts of CAD, such as 3D modeling, assembly design, and drawing creation. Participants had the opportunity to learn hands-on techniques for designing mechanical parts and assemblies using SolidWorks. Additionally, the seminar delved into advanced features and functionalities of the software, providing insights into its applications in engineering and manufacturing industries. Through interactive sessions and practical exercises, attendees gained proficiency in utilizing SolidWorks for various design projects. Overall, the workshop and seminar organized by ASME KSK were valuable learning experiences for individuals interested in enhancing their CAD skills and proficiency with SolidWorks.

ASME KSK recently facilitated a Town Hall Meeting organized by the ASME Pakistan Section. This event provided a platform for members and stakeholders to come together and discuss pertinent issues related to engineering and the ASME community in Pakistan. The Town Hall Meeting offered a forum for open dialogue, allowing attendees to voice their opinions, share ideas, and address concerns. Topics of discussion included professional development opportunities, industry challenges, and initiatives to promote engineering excellence in Pakistan. Additionally, the meeting served as an opportunity for ASME KSK members to engage with representatives from the ASME Pakistan Section, fostering collaboration and synergy between the local and national levels of the organization. Overall, the Town Hall Meeting facilitated by ASME KSK was a valuable gathering that promoted communication, collaboration, and collective action within the engineering community in Pakistan.

The TEDx student society at UET New Campus (Kala Shah Kaku) organized a TED Talks event featuring six inspiring speakers from different fields and backgrounds. The speakers were Ayesha Jahanzaib, a popular anchor and host of Khabarnaak on Geo News; Adeel Chaudhary, a Pakistani-Canadian actor and singer who has worked in Hindi and Urdu films and television; Adeel Hashmi, a comedian, social worker, producer, filmmaker, and screenwriter who is the grandson of Faiz Ahmad Faiz; Muhammad Ali, a passionate teacher, trainer, educator, and motivational speaker who is associated with Youth Club; Menahil Sheikh, a journalist and digital creator who has worked with various media platforms; and Dr. Affan Ali Qaiser, a renowned gastroenterologist, transplant hepatologist, and medical journalist.

The AutoCAD workshop session 1, organized by ASHRAE UET Lahore New Campus in the Mechanical Department of UET Lahore New Campus on 9th February 2023 from 12:00 am to 1:30 pm, provided students with opportunities to use basic software in the mechanical field. The workshop offered a comprehensive learning experience, guiding participants from beginner to advanced levels in creating precise 2D and 3D designs for various projects. Through expert instruction and practical projects, attendees gained the skills needed to excel in engineering, architecture, and design fields.

ASME KSK recently organized “Resilience 2023,” an event aimed at promoting resilience and adaptability in engineering and beyond. The event focused on exploring strategies and techniques for overcoming challenges and bouncing back from setbacks. Participants had the opportunity to attend workshops, seminars, and panel discussions led by experts in various fields, including engineering, psychology, and leadership. Through these sessions, attendees learned practical skills and gained insights into building resilience in both personal and professional aspects of life. Moreover, Resilience 2023 provided a platform for networking and collaboration, allowing participants to connect with like-minded individuals and share experiences. Overall, the event served as an empowering opportunity for individuals to enhance their resilience and thrive in the face of adversity.

ASME KSK recently organized a CSS Seminar, which focused on Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), an essential technology used in web development. This seminar provided attendees with valuable insights into CSS, including its role in designing and styling web pages. Participants learned about various CSS techniques, best practices, and the latest trends in web design. The seminar featured interactive sessions where attendees could ask questions and engage with experienced web developers and designers. Additionally, practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises helped participants gain a better understanding of how CSS is applied in real-world scenarios. Overall, the CSS Seminar organized by ASME KSK was a valuable learning opportunity for individuals interested in enhancing their skills in web development and design.

The TEDx student society at UET New Campus (Kala Shah Kaku) hosted a TEDx Auto Show. The show featured more than 20 modified cars from different brands and models, showcasing their unique designs and performance. The show also included burnouts, engine revving, and drifting demonstrations by the car owners and enthusiasts. The chief guest of the show was Team Sultan, a prominent name in off-road racing in Pakistan, who shared their experience and tips with the audience.

It seems there may be a misconception that ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) solely concentrates on engineering-related activities and initiatives. However, in addition to technical events, ASME KSK also intermittently hosts non-engineering seminars to ensure students receive a comprehensive educational experience. To this end, ASME KSK organized a seminar on IELTS (International English Language Testing System), a standardized test used to assess English language proficiency for non-native English students and professionals. On December 5th, 2022, ASME KSK invited an expert in this field to share experiences and tips for excelling in this test. Following the seminar, students were provided with an opportunity to assess their listening, reading, writing, and speaking abilities by undertaking a test similar to IELTS. Additionally, awards and certificates were awarded to the leading participants.

The Drive Safety Seminar offered comprehensive training to drivers of all types of vehicles, focusing on handling dangerous traffic situations and enhancing driving skills. During the seminar, participants were presented with practical strategies for responsible driving behavior and the potential consequences of disregarding safety measures. Expert instruction, practical exercises, and valuable tips were provided to improve road safety and reduce the risk of accidents.

The TEDx student society at UET New Campus (Kala Shah Kaku) hosted an E-Commerce seminar as part of its online learning initiative during the vacations. The seminar was conducted by Khurram Khalid, an Enablers ambassador and a successful Amazon seller who has worked with various brands and products. It covered the basics of E-Commerce, such as how to find and source products, how to create and optimize listings, how to manage inventory and orders, and how to scale and grow your business. The seminar was attended by more than 100 students who registered for the event through the society. Participants also had the opportunity to interact with the speaker and ask questions during the Q&A session.

The TEDx student society at UET New Campus (Kala Shah Kaku) organized a Video Editing seminar as part of its online learning initiative during the vacations. The seminar was conducted by Asadullah, a level-2 FIVERR freelancer and a video editor and graphic designer with 3+ years of field experience. It covered the basics of video editing, such as how to use different software, how to edit footage, how to add effects and transitions, and how to export and upload videos. The seminar was attended by more than 100 students who registered for the event through the society. Participants also had the opportunity to interact with the speaker and ask questions during the Q&A session.

The TEDx student society at UET New Campus (Kala Shah Kaku) organized a Freelancing seminar as part of its online learning initiative during the vacations. The seminar was conducted by Tauseeq Magsi, a top-rated freelancer and writer who has worked with various platforms and clients. It covered the basics of freelancing, such as how to find and manage projects, how to communicate with clients, how to set rates and deadlines, and how to deal with challenges and feedback. The seminar was attended by more than 100 students who registered for the event through the society. Participants also had the opportunity to interact with the speaker and ask questions during the Q&A session.

The TEDx student society at UET New Campus (Kala Shah Kaku) hosted a Graphic Designing seminar as part of its online learning initiative during the vacations. The seminar was conducted by a professional graphic designer and instructor who has worked with several renowned brands and organizations. It covered the basics of graphic design, such as typography, color theory, layout, and branding, as well as some tips and tricks to create stunning visuals using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. The seminar was attended by more than 100 students who registered for the event through the society. Participants also had the opportunity to interact with the speaker and ask questions during the Q&A session.

ASHRAE conducted an event called TECHNOS’22, aiming to raise awareness about the importance of technical knowledge in professional life. In this event, ASHRAE invited esteemed guests such as Mr. Tahir Raza, director and CEO with expertise in HVACR and leadership training, Dr. Muhammad Farooq, an associate professor specializing in ESSR and postgraduate research, Mr. Ahmer Khan, CEO and career counselor, and Mr. Faheem Shahbaz, MVAC consultants from MFS Consulting Service, Lahore.

ASME KSK recently hosted an event titled “Olympiad 4.0.” This event was an exciting opportunity for students and enthusiasts to showcase their skills and knowledge in various engineering-related competitions and challenges. Participants engaged in activities such as robotics competitions, technical quizzes, and design challenges, providing them with a platform to demonstrate their creativity and problem-solving abilities. The event also featured workshops and guest lectures by industry experts, offering valuable insights and learning opportunities for attendees. Moreover, Olympiad 4.0 provided a space for networking and collaboration, allowing participants to connect with peers and professionals in the engineering field. Overall, the event was a vibrant celebration of engineering excellence and innovation, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and inspiring future generations of engineers.

“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” With this sentiment in mind, the ASHRAE society organized a tree plantation drive to address environmental challenges such as deforestation, soil erosion, desertification, and global warming. The initiative aimed to mitigate global warming, promote a pollution-free environment, and raise awareness about the importance of cleanliness in our surroundings. UMS, as the largest official media group of New Campus, played a crucial role in covering the event and encouraging student participation in tree planting activities.

The TEDx student society at UET New Campus (Kala Shah Kaku) organized a TED Talks event featuring six inspiring speakers from various fields and backgrounds. The speakers were Ammar Ali Jan, a historian and activist who spoke about the role of youth in social change; Dr. Ali, a comedian and actor who shared his journey of pursuing his passion for humor; Irza Khan, a journalist and digital creator who discussed the challenges and opportunities of media in Pakistan; Raja Zia ul Haq, an Islamic motivational speaker and life coach who addressed the importance of spirituality and self-development; Iftikhar Ahmed, a poet and playwright who recited his poems and talked about the power of words; and Raja Zia ul Haq, an Islamic scholar and president of Youth Club who explained the relevance of Islamic values and teachings in the modern world. The event was attended by hundreds of students, faculty members, and guests who enjoyed the engaging and enlightening talks.

ASME KSK organized an event called “Resilience 2021” on December 23, 2021, at the UET KSK campus. This event focused on the theme of resilience, which means the ability to adapt and bounce back from challenges and setbacks. Attendees had the opportunity to explore various aspects of resilience, including its importance in engineering, personal development, and overcoming adversity. Through workshops, seminars, and interactive sessions, participants learned practical strategies and techniques for building resilience in both professional and personal life. Experts and speakers shared their insights and experiences, inspiring attendees to embrace resilience as a key skill for success. The event provided a platform for networking and collaboration, allowing participants to connect with peers and mentors who share similar interests and goals. Overall, Resilience 2021 was a valuable and empowering event that equipped attendees with the knowledge and tools to thrive in the face of adversity.

The Mechanical, Mechatronics and Manufacturing department of University of Engineering and Technology (UET) Lahore New Campus virtually organized its first international conference of Energy Water and Environment (ICEWE 2021) on 31st March 2021 at UET Lahore. The purpose of this interdisciplinary international conference was to provide an opportunity of bringing scholars, researchers and students on a common platform to exchange their research work as well as discuss ways to eradicate the key issues relevant to the field of Energy, Water and Environment.

The opening ceremony of this event was started formally with a welcoming speech by Prof. Dr Shahid Imran, Chairman of Mechanical, Mechatronics and Manufacturing Department of UET Lahore New Campus / Convener of ICEWE 2021), followed by the opening reviews and remarks of honorable guests including Mr. Rao Khalid Ahmad Khan, CEO of FSK Pvt. Ltd., Prof. Dr. Waqar Mehmood, Director of Center of Energy Research and Development (CERAD)  / Director of Al-Khawarizmi Institute of Computer Science (KICS) UET Lahore, Prof. Dr. Nadeem Ahmad Mufti, Dean faculty of Mechanical Engineering UET Lahore, Prof. Dr. Fazal Ahmad Khalid, Chairman of Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC) / Former Vice Chancellor of UET Lahore, Mr. Farooq Amjad Mir, Advocate of Supreme Court / Former State Minister of Law, and Mr. Hammad Azhar, Federal Minister of Finance. During their speeches, all of them appreciated the initiative taken by the organizing team and also raised their expectations for this conference to have an impact in the research of Energy, Water and Environment through the international academic as well as academia-industrial linkages

Under the umbrella of this one-day international conference, more than 150 scholars, researchers and students joined together in this virtual platform from different universities both from home and abroad which included Saint Louis University (USA), KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweeden), Yalova University (Turkey), University of Malaya (Malaysia), University of Novi Sad (Serbia), Northumbria University (UK), Polytechnic University of Catalonia / Barcelona Tech. (Spain), Nanjing University (China), University of East Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Corvinus University of Budapest (Hungary), Usmansu Danfodiyo University (Nigeria) and many others. The entire conference comprised of three separate technical sessions namely Energy, Water and Environment which were split into seven sessions running in parallel. Through these, over 120 technical oral and 50 technical poster presentations were presented by the researchers followed by a question and answers session, all of which were broadcasted live on the official website as well as YouTube channel of ICEWE 2021. In addition to the platform provided to the presenters to present their research work under this conference, the researchers were also given a 1CPD credit point certificate under the license of Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) coupled with the provision of publishing their research in high impact international journals namely Energy and Environment SAGE Publisher (Q2) and Biofuel Research Journal (Q1).

In the concluding session, awards of best technical oral and best poster presentations were announced separately for the categories of Energy, Water and Environment. During the closing ceremony Prof. Dr. Shahid Imran and Prof. Dr. Muhammad Kamran, Campus Coordinator of UET Lahore New Campus, both expressed their appreciation towards the organizing team as well as the honorable guests, invited speakers, participants and attendees for their contribution to the success of this international conference. The gratitude was further extended to all the sponsoring agencies, namely World Wild Life Fund (WWF), PHEC, Asian Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., TSI Engineering Inc., Vinylobuilt and Millat Equipment Limited (MEL) for their financial and moral support.

ASME UET KSK conducted the trainee induction test of a renowned international company Electrical Engineering Solutions INT at UET Lahore New Campus, event was arranged by ASME UET KSK in association with EES international. A free seminar on industrial automation was also planned allowing students to learn different ideas and thoughts. Number of students went through induction test and had a transformative experience.

ASME UET KSK conducted the departmental orientation of Mechanical, Computer Science and Biomedical 2020 session. Students were briefly explained about the engineering discipline, leadership, social skills and the attributes of successful engineers. All the students took an active part and learned a lot from these interactive sessions.

ASME UET KSK and ASME UET LAHORE were organizing partners for the International Conference on Mechanical Engineering along with several other institutes.

ASME UET KSK AND ASME SRT CARIBBEAN & LATIN AMERICA Organized a very productive Online session on ZOOM in which we discussed current situation, ASME international Engagements with the sections and some other current issues.

“ASME UET KSK” Organized an Orientation “Refuse II Lose” for the session 19 with ice breaking Activities, Project Exhibition and an Air show.

ASME UET KSK arranged a Campus tour for the Mechanical 19′ Session, to make them aware of the campus and its surroundings.

Water rocket is technical event organized by ASME UET KSK every year. In this event every participant is to make a rocket using a plastic bottle and some paper and at the end pressure of water is used to launch that rocket ru1d the rocket that is most aerodynamically efficient has the highest range. In this module the technical knowledge of aviation of the participants is tested.

On February 25, 2021, the Campus Coordinator of New Campus, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Kamran, officially launched the “Honest’s Shop” Project across all teaching departments at New Campus. The initiative, spearheaded by Dr. Sayyed Mohsin Ali Kazmi, the Focal Person of Quality Enhancement Cell at New Campus, was commended for its innovative approach to promoting ethical behavior among students in alignment with PEC’s Professional Learning Outcome 8 on Ethics. The shop exclusively stocks pens priced at Rs. 10 and operates on a self-service model, trusting students to honestly record their purchases and leave payment in a designated box. The inauguration ceremony drew participation from chairpersons, faculty members, a large number of students, and staff, marking a significant step towards fostering ethical practices within the campus community.

ASME KSK recently organized an enlightening event called the “ASME Automation Seminar.” This seminar was tailored for individuals interested in learning about automation, which is all about using technology to control and operate machinery and processes automatically. During the seminar, participants had the opportunity to dive deep into various aspects of automation, including its applications in different industries such as manufacturing, transportation, and healthcare. Experienced professionals and experts shared their knowledge through engaging presentations and discussions, providing valuable insights into the latest trends and advancements in automation technology. Attendees also had the chance to interact with industry leaders, ask questions, and network with like-minded individuals. Overall, the ASME Automation Seminar was an informative and inspiring event that helped participants gain a better understanding of automation and its role in shaping the future of technology.

A seminar on International Scholarship Opportunities in Higher Education was organized by student chapters of ASHRAE at UET Lahore New Campus, Kala Shah Kaku. Dr. Muhammad Farooq, Assistant Professor from the Mechanical Engineering Department at New Campus, served as the resource person, drawing from his extensive experience in teaching, training, and research across more than 20 countries, including the USA, China, Turkey, the Gulf region, the UK, and various European countries. Dr. Farooq provided valuable insights into fully funded scholarships and different opportunities available globally for Pakistani students, while also elucidating the significance of aspects such as the statement of purpose, letter of motivation, and CV in admission applications for funded opportunities. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Kamran, Campus Coordinator of New Campus KSK, graced the event with his presence and shared invaluable wisdom with the audience, emphasizing the importance of such workshops in enhancing students’ knowledge. He commended Dr. Farooq’s dedicated services towards uplifting the standards of students with international exposure and expressed appreciation for the efforts of ASHRAE society volunteers in organizing the successful event.

ASME KSK recently organized a special event in collaboration with ASME SRT Caribbean & Latin, called “ASME UET KSK AND ASME SRT CARIBBEAN & LATIN.” This event was a fantastic opportunity for students and professionals interested in engineering to come together and share their knowledge and experiences. Attendees had the chance to participate in various activities such as workshops, seminars, and networking sessions. Experts from the Caribbean and Latin America shared valuable insights and expertise in different areas of engineering. The event provided a platform for learning, collaboration, and cultural exchange, as participants from different regions came together to discuss common challenges and solutions in the field. Overall, ASME UET KSK AND ASME SRT CARIBBEAN & LATIN was a successful event that brought together individuals passion about engineering and fostered meaningful connections and collaborations.

ASME KSK recently hosted an event called “Event on ICME-20,” which was an exciting gathering for anyone interested in engineering and technology. The event focused on ICME, which stands for Integrated Computational Materials Engineering. This field is all about using computer simulations to design and create new materials for various applications. During the event, attendees got to learn about the latest advancements and research in ICME through presentations, workshops, and panel discussions. Experts shared their knowledge and insights, giving everyone a chance to understand how ICME is shaping the future of materials science and engineering. Participants also had the opportunity to network with fellow enthusiasts and professionals, fostering connections and collaborations. Overall, the Event on ICME-20 was a fantastic opportunity for learning, sharing ideas, and building connections in the field of materials.

The Director of the Student Affairs Office organized a seminar on higher education in Australia in collaboration with all societies of UET Lahore, New Campus. Mr. Stefan Hofmann, the International Regional Manager, was the chief guest. The career counseling seminar provided valuable guidance and insights to participants, assisting them in making informed decisions about their future paths. Through interactive sessions and expert advice, attendees gained clarity on career options and received support in planning their educational and professional journeys.

The prize distribution ceremony for the annual poster competition showcased a celebration of creativity and talent, as participants were acknowledged for their exceptional contributions. Winners were honored with certificates, trophies, and prizes, igniting a sense of motivation to further explore their artistic capabilities and make lasting contributions to the vibrant artistic community. The event served as a remarkable platform to exhibit the diverse spectrum of artistic expressions, fostering a profound sense of achievement and camaraderie among all participants involved.

ASME KSK recently organized an event called “Olympiad 3.0 to Witness,” which was quite an exciting affair. This event aimed to bring together students and enthusiasts to participate in various competitions and activities related to engineering and technology. Participants had the chance to showcase their skills and knowledge through challenges such as robotics competitions, technical quizzes, and design challenges. The event also featured workshops and guest lectures by experts in the field, providing valuable insights and learning opportunities for attendees. Additionally, there were networking sessions where participants could connect with industry professionals and peers who share similar interests. Overall, Olympiad 3.0 was a fantastic platform for students to learn, compete, and collaborate, making it a memorable and enriching experience for everyone involved.