Industry Visit

Wed 25/2/09

This few day is really a busy day. Beside busy preparing test, our class hold a industry visit to Sirim and KEU, which is near Rawang. This industry visit is hold by Prof Mad Dan. He is our product design lect, and also timbalan dekan, so he have ultimate power to arrange everything for us. he even not asking us whether we wan to go or not, not asking us to help to organize, and he jz inform us that, "ok, we will going at 25/2". He done every thing. he arrange the bus for us, even we only get one bus from HEP, but he book a bus from outside to bring us go. Compare to Subject Advance Manufacturing, we also need to go for a visit, but we need to arange every thing by uur leader, cant book bus as we wan, and many other problem. so proved that the different of timbalan dekan. But why he so stern? his teaching are not organized, his project are hard to understand, even we din understand him, he make a final qustion paper for our mid term! haiz.. ok, bek to the visit. so we go for the visit. we wake up and need to be at cubic at 5.30am. even though we hav late a bit, but the bus is move at 6am. there are another thing that make us very angry u knoe? the bus move not until half and hour only, he stop at ayer keroh tol to sembayang..faint. after half and hours, we continue our jouney, but we jz arive the destination at 10am. then we start the visit at SIRIM. the incharge ppl tell us, they are not jz making helmet. haha... then we visit their factory, it is quite big also. there is more than 10 branch of SIRIM in malaysia. in the factory we visit, he hv new investigation to make new machine, such as mesin pembakar roti canai, food filling machine, bahulu filing machine and so on. they also hav reverse eng on CNC milling machine, faudary for casting, laser cutting, machine center and so on. after the visit on SIRIM, we take a lunch of batkuteh near there, while the malay go for their lunch at another place too. for the trip, we got elaun of RM 15 from faculty, but the batkuteh alr spend us RM 10. haha..but we enjoy it. after lunch, we go for another factory, name KEU. before that, we jz knoe that we will go to a factory that supply part to Perodua, but we duno wat it is actually done. then the person incharge bring us go in to the factory, explain and have a look on their machine. the factory is quite big, but their only gv us to look on one department only. at this department, their hav 4 stamping machine, which the operator stamping the metal part of the engine. they use different type of mold to stamping different process. another place is spot welding and MIG welding. there are a machine that i discover that, it is very cute, it have a automatic feeding screw machine, once the welding machine is place with workpiece, it will automatic place a screw on the spot to weld. hehe.. erm...i think that all, but we jz very tired with the journey since the bus journey take us so long time to bek. they stop at the perhentian rehat very long time to rest and sembayang. after bek home is alr 8.30pm alr. after bath and so on, i alr tired and sleep early . but i stil hav test on thurs (AMP) and Fri (business). the AMP test is unexpected, cz we study 3 chapter but only one chapter are coming out only. why the lecturer jz told us study 1 chapter ler? then the business test, i also duno why i done badly in the test, i brain is blank about wat i hav memorize when i go for the test. now i have a break time during sat and sun, but jz ant really take rest, bcz monday got test of Cost, thurs got test for product design, next next tue and wed will go for another visit at Kulim, then fri got OSHA test. PSM,Project,Assignment are not count yet. faint..y so much of job?

Group photo~


Machine got there, laser cut machine, machine center that can cut horizontaly, casting, and cnc machine.

Casting. when we visit there, luckily they are on the way taking out the metal from furnace and wan to put it into the mold. this is for sand mold. and i ask a study question, "What is that orange fluid?" takan that is orange juice? haha...