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InCent-LGD to develop MPCVD, HPHT equipment   Update 2: The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) and InCent-LGD - IIT Madras, with the support of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, organized “Vajra Industry Research and Academic Meet” (Vairam 2025) on 10th February at IITM Research Park, Chennai.   This event was first of its kind in the lab-grown diamond (LGD) sector, bringing together industry thought leaders, researchers, and government officials to explore the potential and future advancements in lab-grown diamonds. The meeting underscored India's commitment to developing indigenously designed CVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition) and HPHT (High Pressure High Temperature) systems for lab-grown diamond production.   Vairam 2025 was supported by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), with the International Gemological Institute (IGI) as the Associate Partner and Economic Law Practice (ELP) as the Co-Partner.   ...

  Deliberates Beyond Gems: Next-Generation Applications   Today marks the Grand Inauguration of Vajra Industry Research and Academic Meet (Vairam) 2025 an initiative by GJEPC and InCent LGD IIT Madras at IITM Research Park, Chennai, by Prof. V Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, Prof M S Ramachandra Rao, InCent-LGD, IIT Madras, Manish Jiwani, Co-Convener, LGD Committee, GJEPC and Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJEPC among other dignitaries and industry experts.  The workshop features several panel discussions. “Beyond Gems: Next-Generation Applications of OLab-Grown Diamonds” explores LGDs’ potential in various industries beyond jewellery.  “Lab-Grown Diamond Growth and Treatment Recipes and Challenges” delves into the intricacies of CVD and HPHT methods.    “Diamond Quality Checks and Certification” addresses the crucial need for standardised quality control for gems, jewellery, and seeds. “Lab Grown Diamond Machines and Processing Equipment” will hig...