This open access book presents the proceedings of the 3rd Indo-German Conference on
Sustainability in Engineering held at Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani India
on September 16-17 2019. Intended to foster the synergies between research and education the
conference is one of the joint activities of the BITS Pilani and TU Braunschweig conducted
under the auspices of Indo-German Center for Sustainable Manufacturing established in 2009.
The book is divided into three sections: engineering education and entrepreneurship covering
a range of topics such as renewable energy forecasting design & simulation Industry 4.0 and
soft & intelligent sensors for energy efficiency. It also includes case studies on lean and
green manufacturing and life cycle analysis of ceramic products as well as papers on teaching
learning methods based on the use of learning factories to improve students'problem-solving and
personal skills. Moreover the book discusses high-tech ideas to help the large number of
unemployed engineering graduates looking for jobs become tech entrepreneurs. Given its broad
scope it will appeal to academics and industry professionals alike.
