The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives
The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation
within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations.
With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.
ICAFMS 2021: 15. International Conference on Agile and Flexible Manufacturing Systems
aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of
Agile and Flexible Manufacturing Systems.
It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations,
trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Agile and Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Call for Contributions
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters.
Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or
theoretical work in all areas of Agile and Flexible Manufacturing Systems are cordially invited for presentation at the conference.
The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of
novel research materials.
Guidelines for Authors
Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers.
Downloadable versions of the check list for
Full-Text Papers and
Abstract Papers.
Please refer to the
Paper Submission Guideline,
Abstract Submission Guideline and
Author Information
before submitting your paper.
Conference Proceedings
All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers.
The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index,
Google Scholar,
Semantic Scholar,
Zenedo,
OpenAIRE,
BASE,
WorldCAT,
Sherpa/RoMEO,
and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.
Special Journal Issues
ICAFMS 2021 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on
Agile and Flexible Manufacturing Systems.
A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues.
All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue.
The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage.
Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication.
The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly.
Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.
Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities
The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor.
To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the
Conference Sponsorship Request Form.
Selected Papers
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Feature Analysis of Predictive Maintenance Models
Zhaoan Wang
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An Evaluation on the Effectiveness of a 3D Printed Composite Compression Mold
Peng Hao Wang, Garam Kim, Ronald Sterkenburg
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Evaluation of Environmental, Technical, and Economic Indicators of a Fused Deposition Modeling Process
M. Yosofi, S. Ezeddini, A. Ollivier, V. Lavaste, C. Mayousse
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Study of Effect of Gear Tooth Accuracy on Transmission Mount Vibration
Kalyan Deepak Kolla, Ketan Paua, Rajkumar Bhagate
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Training Undergraduate Engineering Students in Robotics and Automation through Model-Based Design Training: A Case Study at Assumption University of Thailand
Sajed A. Habib
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An Open Loop Distribution Module for Precise and Uniform Drip Fertigation in Soilless Culture
Juan Ignacio Arango, Andres Diaz, Giacomo Barbieri
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Robotic Assistance in Nursing Care: Survey on Challenges and Scenarios
Pascal Gliesche, Kathrin Seibert, Christian Kowalski, Dominik Domhoff, Max Pfingsthorn, Karin Wolf-Ostermann, Andreas Hein
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Influence of Selected Finishing Technologies on the Roughness Parameters of Stainless Steel Manufactured by Selective Laser Melting Method
J. Hajnys, M. Pagac, J. Petru, P. Stefek, J. Mesicek, J. Kratochvil
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Automated Vehicle Traffic Control Tower: A Solution to Support the Next Level Automation
Xiaoyun Zhao, Rami Darwish, Anna Pernestål
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Stochastic Optimization of a Vendor-Managed Inventory Problem in a Two-Echelon Supply Chain
Bita Payami-Shabestari, Dariush Eslami
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Systematic Mapping Study of Digitization and Analysis of Manufacturing Data
R. Clancy, M. Ahern, D. O’Sullivan, K. Bruton
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Using Axiomatic Design for Developing a Framework of Manufacturing Cloud Service Composition in the Equilibrium State
Ehsan Vaziri Goodarzi, Mahmood Houshmand, Omid Fatahi Valilai, Vahidreza Ghezavati, Shahrooz Bamdad
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Numerical Simulation on Deformation Behaviour of Additively Manufactured AlSi10Mg Alloy
Racholsan Raj Nirmal, B. S. V. Patnaik, R. Jayaganthan
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Power Production Performance of Different Wave Energy Converters in the Southwestern Black Sea
Ajab G. Majidi, Bilal Bingölbali, Adem Akpınar
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Process Optimization and Automation of Information Technology Services in a Heterogenic Digital Environment
Tasneem Halawani, Yamen Khateeb
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only
and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers).
Registered participants can access the digitally available conference
proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
Sustainability and Production Management
Automation Development
Industrial Design
Emerging Technologies in Design and Manufacturing
Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Green Manufacturing
Manufacturing Innovations
Production Engineering
Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing
Control Devices and Instruments
Industrial Applications of Control
Knowledge Based Production Management
Agile and Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Advanced Design, Production Processes and Devices
Design of Machines and its Applications
Productivity Management
Factory Planning
Robot Mechanism and Control
Intelligent Manufacturing Systems
Knowledge Engineering
Production Planning and Control
Materials Science
| Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline |
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March 16, 2021 |
| Notification of Acceptance/Rejection |
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April 01, 2021 |
| Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline |
|
April 21, 2021 |
| Conference Dates |
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May 20-21, 2021 |
| E. Prince Edward |
Sri Krishna Polytechnic College, IN |
| Moein Eslami |
Goethe University, DE |
| Yongrong Li |
SKF Lubrication Systems Germany GmbH, DE |
| Eckhard Ammann |
Reutlingen University, DE |
| Hom Dhakal |
University of Portsmouth, UK |
| Margaret Morgan |
University of Ulster, UK |
| Vishal Barot |
Loughborough University, UK |
| Oana Ghita |
Exeter Advanced Technologies, UK |
| Dezhi Li |
University of Warwick, UK |
| Abdullah Ajmal |
London South Bank University, UK |
| Panos D. Kotsas |
University of Sheffield, UK |
| Ahmad Shirazi |
University of Michigan, US |
| Agustin Silva |
Zoetis, US |
| Michael Kassner |
University of Southern California, US |
| Chung Hyun Goh |
University of Texas at Tyler, US |
| Bo Jin |
Air Products, US |
| Dean Bartles |
National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining, US |
| Samuel Md Oliveira |
Boston University, US |
| Nourredine Boubekri |
University of North Texas, US |
| Antonio Scontrino |
Bowling Green State University, US |
| Keivan Davami |
University of Alabama, US |
| Richa Tungal |
Lonza Group, US |
| Elnaz Lashgari |
California State University and Claremont Graduate University, US |
| S. Hossein Cheraghi |
Western New England Univrsity, US |
| Kamelia Atefi Monfared |
University at Buffalo, US |
| You Lu |
Schlumberger, US |
| Ronald Patrick Marriott |
Mantle Dynamics, US |
| Stevan G. Hunter |
Idaho State University, US |
| Nivirita |
Nivirita Productions Inc, US |
| Anton Liopo |
Pinami LLC, US |
| Participation Type |
Early Registration Ticket Fees |
Registration Ticket Fees |
| Non-Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration |
€ 450 |
€ 500 |
| Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration |
€ 350 |
€ 400 |
| Listener Registration |
€ 250 |
€ 300 |
| Additional Paper Publication |
€ 100 |
All conference materials and services will be delivered digitally to the participant with the online conference management system.
Conference registration includes the following digital materials and services:
- e-certificates [for Authors: Certificate of Attendance and Presentation; for Listeners: Certificate of Attendance; for Chairs: Certificate of Attendance and Appreciation; for Presenters: Certificate of Best Presentation (if conferred based appraisal)]
- e-program
- e-book
- e-name badge
- e-receipt
- e-presentation
Presentation Types:
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Physical presentation is an oral conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
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Digital presentation is a digital conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
Early Bird Registration
Early Bird registration is valid until 2021-04-21 23:59:59
Online Credit Card Processing
Online payment option available for author
and listener delegates.
Conference participants can make online credit card payments for conference registration fees.
