Institute Divisions
The institute expertise and activities are listed below under the institute divisions.
Manufacturing Engineering Division:
- Automation and mechanisation of production lines
- Project management
- Development and implementation of ISO 9000 quality systems
- Maintenance Engineering and Management (Preventive, Predictive, Reliability Centred, Total Productive Maintenance, CMMS, Corrective and Minimising Breakdown Maintenance Strategy)
- Design, evaluation and planning of plant layouts
- Manufacturing systems design
- Establishment and implementation of best manufacturing models and customised management systems for different manufacturing organisations
- Training of industrial personnel on all aspects of world-class manufacturing to ensure sustainability of implemented manufacturing solutions and continuous improvement
- Capacity studies using Industrial Engineering Techniques
- Logistics management
Engineering Analysis and Design Division:
- Machine design and construction
- Air conditioning and ventilation systems design (HVAC)
- Design and development of material handling systems
- Automation and mechanisation of production lines
Training Courses on Offer
- Production Maintenance
- Maintenance Engineering and Management
- Reliability Centred Maintenance
- Project Management
- Quality and Statistical Process Control
- Productivity Improvement
- Trouble shooting and Fault Finding in Injection or Blow Moulding processes
- Business Process Re-Engineering
- Vibration Analysis
- Auto CAD
- Change Management
Consultancy Projects
- Plant automation in industry
- Contract product design (new products and reverse engineering machines/spares)
- Total Productive Maintenance in Mining Industries
Completed Projects
Gravity Grinding Mill:
The mill is highly efficient, with one of the highest milling rates of 1.5 tons/h or 70 sec per bucket (20 kg) and has low maintenance costs
Maize Dehuller:
Prototype completed, tested and validated
Re-design of Micro-concrete (MCR) Tile Making Machine:
The institute reverse engineered an MCR tile-making machine
Products and Services Offered by PEI
Products on Sale:
- Gravity Grinding Mill
- Maize Dehuller