Use of Various Softwares in Jewellery Industry

Department of Jewellery Designing

Guest Lecture on "Use of Various Softwares in Jewellery Industry"

Name of the Department: Jewellery Designing

Date: 24th January 2024

Venue: IIS (Deemed to be University)

Resource Person: Reena Sharma, Manager, 3D Jewels, Jaipur

No. of Participants: 15

Objective of the Event

  • The lecture aimed to enlighten the students about the technological advancements in the jewellery industry
  • Explain how various software tools are utilized in the design and manufacturing processes.

Description:

A guest lecture was conducted by the Jewellery Designing Department on the  Use of Various Softwares in Jewellery Industry. The event started with an introduction by Dr. Neeru Jain, the coordinator of the Department of Jewellery Designing. Dr. Jain welcomed the students and introduced the guest speaker, Ms. Reena Sharma, Manager at 3D Jewels, Jaipur.

Ms. Reena Sharma began her presentation by providing insights into the evolution of jewellery design and manufacturing, emphasizing the transition from traditional methods to modern technological approaches. She elaborated on the significance of computer-aided design (CAD) software and its role in enhancing creativity, precision, and efficiency in jewellery designing.

During her lecture, Ms. Sharma highlighted several key points:

  • Introduction to CAD Software: She introduced various CAD software used in the jewellery industry, such as RhinoGold, Matrix, and JewelCAD, explaining their features and functionalities.
  • Design Process: Ms. Sharma elucidated the design process involved in CAD software, including sketching, 3D modeling, rendering, and prototyping.
  • Benefits of CAD in Jewellery Designing: She discussed the advantages of CAD software, such as rapid prototyping, customization, error reduction, and ease of modification.
  • Integration with Manufacturing: Ms. Sharma explained how CAD designs seamlessly integrate with manufacturing processes, such as 3D printing and CNC machining, facilitating faster production cycles and cost-effectiveness.
  • Industry Trends and Future Prospects: She concluded her session by discussing current trends in the jewellery industry, such as personalized jewellery and sustainable practices, and emphasized the importance of continuous learning and adaptation to technological advancements.

Following the presentation, Ms. Sharma entertained questions from the students, addressing queries regarding specific software functionalities, career prospects in the field, and industry challenges. The event concluded with a vote of thanks from Dr. Neeru Jain, expressing gratitude to Ms. Reena Sharma for her informative session.

Outcome of the Event:

The guest lecture provided valuable insights into the use of software tools in the jewellery industry, enriching the students' understanding of modern design and manufacturing processes.