The Ventilator Project: How the IIT Kanpur Consortium Built a World-class Product during India’s Covid-19 Lockdown

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With accolades such as ‘Riveting … a must-read,’ ‘Brilliantly written … timely,’ and ‘An inspiring story,’ “The Ventilator Project” emerges as a powerful testament to human resilience and innovation in the face of a global crisis. Against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing nationwide lockdown in India, the book unfolds a compelling narrative of a dire shortage of life-saving equipment and the extraordinary response it triggered. Authors Amitabha Bandyopadhyay and Srikant Sastri, along with the IIT Kanpur Ventilator Consortium, showcase an exemplary tale of collaboration and determination. Focused on aiding the startup Nocca Robotics, the task force navigates a challenging landscape, tackling import bans and adapting to remote work through platforms like Zoom and Whatsapp. The result is the Noccarc V310, a world-class ventilator manufactured in a record ninety days.

Weight	0.1 kg
Author	Srikant Sastri and Amitabha Bandyopadhyay
Publisher	Macmillan
Book Type	Non fiction
Categories	Technology
Best for	Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders
Ages	18+
Binding	Hard Cover
Edition	7 March 2021
ISBN	9789389104660
Language	English
Pages	248
Printing Remarks	Imported
Dimension	20 x 5 x 25 cm
Weight	0.1 kg

SKU: AXCRT0043 Category: IT, Compter & Soft Skills Tag: Non-Fiction

More than a chronicle of successful innovation, “The Ventilator Project” is a source of inspiration and a repository of lessons for the post-Covid era. It delves into the intricacies of business, offering invaluable insights into effective problem-solving, adaptive leadership, and the fusion of talent and ingenuity to create meaningful social impact. The book exemplifies the potential for India to not only lead in business but also emerge as a global force for positive change. In its pages, readers discover the resilience of human spirit, the power of collaboration, and the capacity for innovation even in the most challenging circumstances. The Ventilator Project invites readers into a world where determination and ingenuity triumph over adversity, leaving an indelible mark on the realms of business, technology, and social impact.