Department of Applied Sciences, PEC University of Technology, Chandigarh, organized one lecture under "Industry-Academic Interaction Week" sponsored by TEQIP-III. The Director, Marine India limited, New Delhi, Mr. Neeraj Piplani, delivered his lecture on recent advancement on current technology. Mr. Piplani shared his innovative ideas of instrumentation technology and discussed automation engineering in detail. He talked over Smart Materials, Nanotechnology, health concerned sensor technology, detection of hazardous gases and improvement of rescue management, renewal of thermal energy using indigenously developed instruments based on simple Physics. He motivated the students to try to implement their ideas to realize the dream of our Prime Minister (Make in India).