Journal profile · Engineering, Manufacturing
Manufacturing engineering
ISSN 0361-0853 · Society of Manufacturing Engineers · UNITED STATES · Monthly
Manufacturing engineering: CAS Zone 4 · Engineering (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.07; subscription journal; review 6–12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 18 articles a year; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Manufacturing engineering is published by Society of Manufacturing Engineers 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 machining processes and optimization, Metal Forming Simulation Techniques and Manufacturing Process and Optimization, together about 37.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Mechanical Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Information not localized
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Engineering, Manufacturing
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced machining processes and optimizationEngineering15.5%
- Metal Forming Simulation TechniquesEngineering11.5%
- Manufacturing Process and OptimizationEngineering10.8%
- Metallurgy and Material FormingEngineering10.6%
- Advanced Surface Polishing TechniquesEngineering9.9%
- Advanced Measurement and Metrology TechniquesEngineering5.6%
- Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesEngineering4.2%
- Advanced Machining and Optimization TechniquesEngineering3.1%
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, Manufacturing | 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, Manufacturing | 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, Manufacturing | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- 0.07LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12LetPub ·
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 30OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 18LetPub ·
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)
- 6–12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Monthly
- ISSN
- 0361-0853
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Manufacturing engineering
What CAS zone is Manufacturing engineering in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Manufacturing engineering is in Zone 4 of Engineering, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Manufacturing. 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 Manufacturing engineering?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.07; CiteScore 0, h-index 14.
How long does peer review take at Manufacturing engineering?
Authors report an average review time of 6–12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “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 Manufacturing engineering?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Manufacturing engineering is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Manufacturing engineering open access, and what is the APC?
Manufacturing 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; 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: .