Dr. Anbukarasi Rajendran from IIT Dharwad was invited as a speaker at PAMFP 2024, which marked the 30th edition in the prestigious series. The conference, held from 11th to 13th December 2024 in India, focused on the theme "Smart Next Gen-Sustainable Materials and Green Manufacturing." Organized by the International Association for Processing of Materials and Fabrication of Products (IA - PMFP) in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad.