Mechanical engineer's day - 2016 was held in SF MEI

Professional holiday of workers and engineers of machine-building industry is traditionally celebrated on the last Sunday of September. This year the festive events dedicated to the celebration, held September 23 on the basis of the Smolensk branch of NRU "MPEI". The choice of venue was not accidental: the main technical University of the Smolensk region in September celebrates its 55th anniversary.

At 10.00 am began its work international scientific-practical conference "Problems of import substitution. Importantisimo. Importoperation" (room a-3). The conference was attended by heads of profile departments of Administration of the Smolensk region, the Smolensk regional branch of "Russian engineering Union", the Smolensk regional Association of employers "the Scientific-industrial Union", Union of builders of Smolensk region, representation of the state Corporation "rostec", the machine-building industry, representatives of the business community of the Republic of Belarus, faculty, staff and students of Smolensk branch of Moscow power engineering Institute.

The conference participants got acquainted with the exposition of student's scientific works on the subject of import substitution, with demonstration samples of alternative sources of energy.

At 13.00 in the auditorium of the University held a solemn meeting and awarding of employees of the enterprises of machine-building industry of the regional and Federal awards. With the congratulation on the machine Builder's Day and the 55th anniversary of the branch of Federal state budgetary educational institution of higher education "National research University Moscow power engineering Institute", the audience asked the Governor of the Smolensk region Alexey Vladimirovich Ostrovskiy.

The Governor of Smolensk region Alexey Vladimirovich Ostrovskiy, Deputy head of the Department of regional industrial policy of the Ministry of industry and trade of the Russian Federation Oleg Viktorovich Radionov, Chairman of the Smolensk regional branch of all-Russian public organization "Union of machine builders of Russia," Svyatoslav Anatolyevich Masyutin presented awards to the veterans of machine-building industry.

A video of RTR on the celebration of the Day of machine Builder can be viewed here