Call for Abstracts/Paper (PDF)
ICMR 2026 Topics
Papers are invited on all aspects of manufacturing including but not limited to:
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 Papers that are submitted but not presented will not be published.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 Springer journal publication.
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference.
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 Booklet produced for the conference.
Abstract Only submissions will not be put forward for Springer 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 of your abstract. If you choose to accept, your abstract will be included in the Conference Booklet produced for the conference.
Full paper will be put forward for Springer journal publication.
- Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing
- Advanced Design Methods, Processes and Systems
- Advanced Manufacturing Systems & Technologies
- Advanced Materials and Production
- AI/Machine Learning & Data Engineering for Design and Manufacturing
- Advanced Building Product Manufacturing Systems
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Design and Cost Engineering
- Digital and Smart Manufacturing, Industry 4.0
- Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing
- Industrial and Intelligent Automation
- Knowledge Management for Product Development & Manufacturing
- Manufacturing Education
- Manufacturing Machinery and Automation
- Manufacturing Optimisation
- Manufacturing Servitisation
- Manufacturing with New Materials
- Material & Energy-efficiency & Sustainable Manufacturing
- Modelling & Characterisation of Materials, Processes and Systems
- Precision, Micro and Nano-Manufacturing
- Product & Material Lifecycle Management
- Production/Enterprise Information Management
- Remanufacturing Technologies and Processes
- Robotics, Mechatronics, and Control
- Safe and Sustainable by Design
- Sensors and Actuators
- Sustainable Manufacturing
- Supply Chain Management
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 Springer journal publication.
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference.
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 Booklet produced for the conference.
Abstract Only submissions will not be put forward for Springer 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 of your abstract. If you choose to accept, your abstract will be included in the Conference Booklet produced for the conference.
Full paper will be put forward for Springer journal publication.
Submission Guidelines for Authors
Template
The submitted paper must be formatted according to the MS Word Template. Please download it by clicking here.
Paper Length
Submitted technical papers must be no longer than 6 pages for full papers, including all figures, tables and references. Papers longer than this will be subject to an additional charge for each extra page.
Paper Submission
Authors are requested to submit their papers electronically using EasyChair in PDF format before the deadline for review purposes. Authors are required to upload final editable word-processor files (MS Word) after acceptance process.
The submission processes will be managed by EasyChair. If you have used this system before, you can use the same username and password. If this is your first time using EasyChair, you will need to register for an account by clicking “ I have no EasyChair account” button. Upon completion of registration, you will get a notification email from the system and you are ready for submitting your paper. You can upload and re-upload the paper to the system by the submission due date.
Submission Conditions
All submissions must be presented by one of the authors who must register for the conference and pay the fee. Authors who submit multiple papers will be required to pay a separate fee for each.
By submitting a paper for the conference you undertake that you will attend the conference, pay the fee and present the paper if it is accepted.
Title and Language
Manuscripts should be composed in English, featuring a comprehensive title positioned at the article's outset. The title should precisely reflect the paper's content, embodying specificity, descriptiveness, brevity, and accessibility to readers beyond the immediate subject matter.
Introduction
The introduction should provide a contextual background, enabling readers unacquainted with the field to comprehend the study's purpose and significance. It ought to establish the addressed problem, elucidate its critical relevance, and set the stage for the ensuing discourse.
Figure and Table
Authors incorporating a figure or table from an existing publication must clearly denote the source of the material. Furthermore, authors are obligated to seek explicit permission for reproduction from the original author(s) and publisher if applicable. Each figure and table must be referenced in the text and accompanied by an informative caption.
References
Authors are advised to meticulously validate the accuracy of their cited sources. All references should be diligently catalogued at the end of the manuscript.
Selection Process
Submissions will be peer-reviewed and the outcomes will be feedback to the authors. The submission should be a genuine and faithful representation of the underlying research.
The content/main research included in the submission should not have been previously published or accepted for publication. Additionally, it should not be concurrently submitted to other conferences, archival, or publication platforms.
Publication
All accepted papers will be scheduled for oral presentations and will be included in the conference proceedings published by Springer as book chapters in a volume of series, submitted for indexing in Scopus and Thomson_Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI) and the Web of Science. At least one author of each accepted paper is required to register and attend the conference to present the work.
Template
The submitted paper must be formatted according to the MS Word Template. Please download it by clicking here.
Paper Length
Submitted technical papers must be no longer than 6 pages for full papers, including all figures, tables and references. Papers longer than this will be subject to an additional charge for each extra page.
Paper Submission
Authors are requested to submit their papers electronically using EasyChair in PDF format before the deadline for review purposes. Authors are required to upload final editable word-processor files (MS Word) after acceptance process.
The submission processes will be managed by EasyChair. If you have used this system before, you can use the same username and password. If this is your first time using EasyChair, you will need to register for an account by clicking “ I have no EasyChair account” button. Upon completion of registration, you will get a notification email from the system and you are ready for submitting your paper. You can upload and re-upload the paper to the system by the submission due date.
Submission Conditions
All submissions must be presented by one of the authors who must register for the conference and pay the fee. Authors who submit multiple papers will be required to pay a separate fee for each.
By submitting a paper for the conference you undertake that you will attend the conference, pay the fee and present the paper if it is accepted.
Title and Language
Manuscripts should be composed in English, featuring a comprehensive title positioned at the article's outset. The title should precisely reflect the paper's content, embodying specificity, descriptiveness, brevity, and accessibility to readers beyond the immediate subject matter.
Introduction
The introduction should provide a contextual background, enabling readers unacquainted with the field to comprehend the study's purpose and significance. It ought to establish the addressed problem, elucidate its critical relevance, and set the stage for the ensuing discourse.
Figure and Table
Authors incorporating a figure or table from an existing publication must clearly denote the source of the material. Furthermore, authors are obligated to seek explicit permission for reproduction from the original author(s) and publisher if applicable. Each figure and table must be referenced in the text and accompanied by an informative caption.
References
Authors are advised to meticulously validate the accuracy of their cited sources. All references should be diligently catalogued at the end of the manuscript.
Selection Process
Submissions will be peer-reviewed and the outcomes will be feedback to the authors. The submission should be a genuine and faithful representation of the underlying research.
The content/main research included in the submission should not have been previously published or accepted for publication. Additionally, it should not be concurrently submitted to other conferences, archival, or publication platforms.
Publication
All accepted papers will be scheduled for oral presentations and will be included in the conference proceedings published by Springer as book chapters in a volume of series, submitted for indexing in Scopus and Thomson_Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI) and the Web of Science. At least one author of each accepted paper is required to register and attend the conference to present the work.
