21/04/2026
Industrial visit at Bosch Rexroth (India) Pvt. Ltd., Sanand
Students of the Mechanical Engineering Department, Government Engineering College Bhavnagar, participated in a one-day industrial visit to Bosch Rexroth (India) Pvt. Ltd., Sanand on 10/04/2026, where 35 students actively participated along with faculty coordinators Prof. (Dr.) Sanjay H. Zala, Prof. (Dr.) Hirendrakumar G. Vyas, Prof. (Dr.) Nisha N. Jadeja, and Prof. (Dr.) Hardik G. Chothani.
Bosch Rexroth, a subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany), is a global leader in drive and control technologies, operating in more than 80 countries and providing innovative solutions in industrial automation. The Sanand plant is a state-of-the-art facility focusing on industrial hydraulics, linear motion and assembly technology, electric drives and control systems, as well as smart factory and Industry 4.0 solutions.
The visit began with an introductory session where students were briefed about the company’s operations and safety guidelines. During the plant tour, students observed advanced manufacturing processes, automated assembly lines, smart tools, digital monitoring systems, and automation technologies such as AGVs and cobots. They also visited quality control laboratories equipped with advanced instruments.
The visit provided valuable exposure to modern manufacturing practices, hydraulic and automation systems, and Industry 4.0 technologies. It was an enriching experience that enhanced students’ technical knowledge, practical understanding, and interaction with industry professionals.