Journal profile · Engineering, Industrial
European Journal of Industrial Engineering
ISSN 1751-5254 · eISSN 1751-5262 · Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. · ENGLAND · Quarterly
European Journal of Industrial Engineering: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.51; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: fairly easy; 73 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
European Journal of Industrial Engineering is published by Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. and is in Zone 4 of Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization, Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms and Supply Chain and Inventory Management, together about 38.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Business and strategy, decision analysis Engineering economy, cost estimation Environmental issues Facility location, layout, design, materials handling Human factors, ergonomics, safety Education, case studies ICT and information systems Innovation, knowledge management, organisational learning Inventory, logistics, transportation, supply chain management Manufacturing, control, automation Product/process design and management Forecasting, production planning/control Project/operations management, scheduling Service systems/management, performance analysis, modelling/simulation TQM/quality engineering, reliability/maintenance engineering More on this journal... ObjectivesThe main goal of EJIE is to present state of-the-art, high quality, research developments in all areas of industrial engineering, including applications in industry and services, to a broad audience of academics and professionals. Target areas include manufacturing, operations management, product and process design, information systems, business and strategy, and quality management amongst others. In order to bridge the gap between theory and practice, applications and case studies are particularly welcome. As regards theoretical papers, originality and research contributions will be regarded as key during the evaluation process. The Editorial Board is committed to a quick and swift process ensuring not only that authors know the outcome of the evaluation process as soon as possible but also that the latest developments and advances are made available without delay to professionals, academics, researchers, and practitioners.ReadershipEJIE provides a platform for the dissemination of information, knowledge, and new developments among professionals, academics, researchers, practitioners and policy makers working in the broad field of industrial engineering.ContentsEJIE publishes original full or short papers, as well as comprehensive reviews of special areas in the field. Case studies and real-world applications are particularly welcome.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering, Industrial
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics OptimizationEngineering13%
- Scheduling and Optimization AlgorithmsEngineering12.7%
- Supply Chain and Inventory ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting12.4%
- Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting7.1%
- Advanced Statistical Process MonitoringDecision Sciences5%
- Quality and Supply ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting4.8%
- Vehicle Routing Optimization MethodsEngineering4.6%
- Assembly Line Balancing OptimizationEngineering3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Industrial | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Operations Research & Management Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Industrial | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Operations Research & Management Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Industrial | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Operations Research & Management Science | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EI CompendexINSPECPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 1.51LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 1.5Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 1.5Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.5LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 3.5Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.43LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.81LetPub ·
- h-index
- 22LetPub ·
- h-index
- 37OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 222OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.66OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 26.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 40LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 902 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 54 | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 73 | 1 | 36 |
| 2024 | 57 | 5 | 80 |
| 2023 | 70 | 2 | 100 |
| 2022 | 70 | 3 | 309 |
| 2021 | 78 | 8 | 194 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- Fairly easyLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
- Submission fee
- Charged; see the journal's website for the amount
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access Open Access
There are no fees for publishing with Inderscience, unless you require your article to be OA. OA articles accepted for publication are available online and freely accessible to all without any restriction except use for commercial purposes; a fee must be paid by the author(s) for an article to be made OA. Open Access papers may be published according to the Inderscience Open Access option.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
- Country or region
- ENGLAND
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 1751-5254
- Electronic ISSN
- 1751-5262
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about European Journal of Industrial Engineering
What CAS zone is European Journal of Industrial Engineering in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, European Journal of Industrial Engineering is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Industrial / Operations Research & Management Science. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Engineering. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of European Journal of Industrial Engineering?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.51; CiteScore 3.5, h-index 37.
How long does peer review take at European Journal of Industrial Engineering?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Fairly easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index European Journal of Industrial Engineering?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, European Journal of Industrial Engineering is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex and INSPEC; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is European Journal of Industrial Engineering open access, and what is the APC?
European Journal of Industrial Engineering is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .