Call for Papers


We welcome papers covering all areas of manufacturing with example topics including but not limited to:

Additive and Hybrid Manufacturing 

Advanced Manufacturing Systems

Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

Advanced Materials and Production

Artificial Intelligence and ML

CAD/CAE/CAM

Communications in Manufacturing

Design and Cost Engineering

Electronics Manufacturing

Engineering and Product Design

Enterprise Information Management

High-value Manufacturing

Industrial Automation

Industry 4.0 and 5.0

Intelligent Automation

Knowledge Management

Machine Vision

Machining Processes

Manufacturing Education

Manufacturing Ergonomics

Manufacturing Optimisation

Manufacturing Servitisation

Micro and Nano Manufacturing

Modelling and Simulation

Product Lifecycle Management

Remanufacturing

Robotics, Mechatronics, and Control

Sensors and Actuators

Smart Factories

Smart Machines

Sustainable Systems

Virtual Enterprises & Cloud Manufacturing

Web-based Technologies

Please note, if accepted, submitters are expected to attend and present at the conference. Papers that are submitted but not presented will not be published. Papers which are presented at the conference will be eligible for inclusion in the external journal publication.


Options for Submission

There are a number of ways to share your work with the ICMR committee, please take a look at the options below and choose the one which best suits you:

1) Abstract Only

You are welcome to submit an abstract for this paper to be considered for inclusion at the conference. If successful, you will be invited to present your work as part of the conference programme. If you choose to accept, your abstract will be included in the Conference Proceedings produced for the conference. Conference Proceedings are produced by the ICMR Event Management Team and shared with delegates.

Abstract Only submissions will not be put forward for journal publication.


2) Full Paper

You are encouraged to submit a full paper to be considered for inclusion at the conference. If successful, you will be invited to present your work as part of the conference programme. During the submission process you will be asked to submit both your full paper and a text only version of your abstract. If you choose to accept, your full paper will be included in the Conference Proceedings produced for the conference. Conference Proceedings are produced by the ICMR Event Management Team and shared with delegates.

Full paper submissions will also be put forward for journal publication.


Special Session

Before submitting an Abstract Only or a Full Paper, please take a look at the Approved Special Sessions which will be included in the conference programme.

If you believe your submission could be included in one of the Special Sessions taking place, please make a note of the Title and add this when prompted during submission.

Both Abstract Only and Full Paper Submissions can be considered for special sessions.