Journal profile · Engineering-Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management
ISSN 1368-2148 · eISSN 1741-5195 · Inderscience Publishers
International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management: subscription journal; 37 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management is published by Inderscience Publishers. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced machining processes and optimization, Quality and Supply Management and Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques, together about 25.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Future/lean enterprise, factory of the future, fractal company, virtual enterprise New types of organisations, structural changes, change management Business of process systems engineering Agile/holonic manufacturing, biological/autonomous/distributed systems Manufacturing innovation/strategy/policy/economics, globalisation Product development, production management, DFMA, systems integration Decentralisation/''de-verticalisation''in production management Microelectronic manufacturing systems, embedded software High-precision manufacturing, computer-based/time-based technologies Supply chain, supplier partnerships, outsourcing Production planning, scheduling, control, logistics Ecology-driven manufacturing/services Productivity, performance evaluation, [virtual] benchmarking Manufacturing science, advanced manufacturing systems Human resources/professional development More on this journal... ObjectivesIJMTM aims: To establish channels of communication and disseminate knowledge between policy makers and professionals working in manufacturing and related industries and services and investment institutions, as well as experts and researchers in relevant research and academic institutions To further knowledge and research, as well as theory and practice, in the field of manufacturing technology and management ReadershipPolicy-makers, executives and professionals in manufacturing and related industries, and researchers and academics, as well as consultants and advisers in manufacturing and related services.ContentsIJMTM publishes original, empirical and review papers; case studies; conference reports; technology reports and new; book reviews and notes; commentaries. In addition to the regular issues of the journal, IJMTM publishes Special Issues devoted to important topics in manufacturing technology and management.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Editor-in-chief M.A. DorghamPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced machining processes and optimizationEngineering9.6%
- Quality and Supply ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting8.6%
- Advanced Machining and Optimization TechniquesEngineering7.6%
- Manufacturing Process and OptimizationEngineering6.7%
- Management and Optimization TechniquesBusiness, Management and Accounting6.4%
- Scheduling and Optimization AlgorithmsEngineering5.9%
- Digital Transformation in IndustryEngineering5.2%
- Advanced Surface Polishing TechniquesEngineering5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Systems and Management | Q3 | 165/222 | 25th |
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | Q4 | 349/425 | 18th |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Q4 | 864/1030 | 16th |
| Computer Science Applications | Q4 | 897/1022 | 12th |
| Strategy and Management | Q4 | 466/506 | 8th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EI CompendexINSPECDBLPPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, ProQuest
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 0.7Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- h-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 205OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.2OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,232 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 0 | 135 |
| 2025 | 37 | 0 | 308 |
| 2024 | 53 | 6 | 384 |
| 2023 | 78 | 23 | 502 |
| 2022 | 48 | 1 | 438 |
| 2021 | 48 | 0 | 481 |
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
- 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)
- Submission fee
- Open Access
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 Publishers
- ISSN
- 1368-2148
- Electronic ISSN
- 1741-5195
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management
Which databases index International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management is indexed in Scopus. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex, INSPEC and DBLP; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management 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: .