Servotech Power Systems, a leading EV charger manufacturer has signed an MoU with the Lloyd Institute of Engineering and Technology to promote research, education, training, FDPs, and innovation in EV technology and charging infrastructure.
The company will establish an exclusive R&D lab and Centre of Excellence on EV charging technology and infrastructure. It will also extend internship and job opportunities to trainees from the centre of excellence, fostering practical experience and industry exposure.
The R&D centre aims to foster innovation, create awareness, sensitise individuals, and upskill students as per industry needs, furthering research in EV technology and charging. Additionally, it will offer training, organise seminars and workshops, across various forums to share knowledge and insights.
Arun Handa, CTO, Servotech Power Systems said, “By leveraging the expertise of Servotech and the academic excellence of the Lloyd Institute, the R&D centre will become a catalyst for ground breaking technological advancements in the rapidly evolving field of EVs. We look forward to creating a collaborative ecosystem that benefits students, faculty, and industry professionals alike. The R&D centre equipped with cutting-edge facilities is all set to support advanced research projects, testing, and development of EV charging technologies. As the demand for electric vehicles surges globally, the centre is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable mobility, empowering individuals with the expertise needed to drive impactful change in the automotive landscape.”
Manohar Thairani, President, Lloyd Institute of Engineering and Technology said, “This MoU represents Industry-Academia collaboration to skill the fresh talent in the area of EV. LIET focuses on skill-based education and has established centres in emerging areas such as EV, li-ion batteries, and drone technology. This collaboration with Servotech Power Systems will give real exposure and develop an understanding of the students of the Institute and the nearby region in the EV sector. Additionally, the centre will act as a hub to cater to the multiple needs of e-mobility along with extending the trained manpower required for Aviation and other Industries.”