Mr. Avinash Arankalle is an expert in
engineering materials with over 42 years of experience. He holds an M.Tech.
from IIT Mumbai, a B.E. in Metallurgical Engineering from COEP Pune, and an
MDBA from IMDR Pune. His career spans 27 years at ARAI Pune, where he became
Deputy Director at ARAI-FID Chakan, and 10 years in industry as an advisor and
consultant for companies like ARaymond Fasteners, SIGMA, and Metalsa.
Specializing in material selection,
testing, and failure analysis, Mr. Arankalle has contributed to numerous
projects, including the design of FRP leaf springs and setting up material
testing labs at ARAI and iCAT. He has also delivered over 65 training programs,
including international sessions in Japan and Saudi Arabia.
A prolific author and mentor, he has
presented 75+ technical papers and prepared BIS/Automotive Indian Standards.
Mr. Arankalle is a founding member of ASM Pune Chapter and has promoted
lightweight materials technology in India. His dedication to advancing engineering
materials and manufacturing processes has significantly impacted both industry
and academia.