The conference will mainly cover the following topics in manufacturing engineering, but it is not limited:

Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Numerical modelling and experimental analysis of manufacturing processes

Machining processes

Metal casting processes

Welding and joining processes

Metal forming processes

Forming and shaping of composites

Injection and moulding of plastics

Total quality management and continuous improvement

Productivity and efficiency improvement

Total productive maintenance

Dimensional metrology

Dimensional inspection procedures and equipment

Cinematic/dynamical verification of machines tools and mechanical devices

Machine tool architecture and controllers

Improved design of machine tool components

Automated/robotic actuators/sensors for manufacturing processes and equipment

Artificial intelligence in production systems

Virtual reality in mechanical design and manufacture

CAD/CAE/CAM/CAPP

Flexible/integrated manufacturing systems

Lean/agile manufacturing

Exchange-of-die optimization

Friction, tribology and tool damage

Surface integrity and geometrical precision

New strategies for learning and educational innovation in manufacturing engineering and related fields

Complex Systems Engineering

Systems Modeling

Simulation & Control

Adaptive Intelligent systems

Defense Systems and Applications

Aeronautics Guidance

Integrated Systems Architecture

Intelligent Health Monitoring Systems

Moon and Mars missions

Space Rovers andExploration

Biomedical and Bioinformatics

Emerging Technology

Internet and Cyberspace

Security, Security Engineering and Technology

Safety Reliability & Quality Assurance

Systems Engineering Education

Technology Assessment

Internet / Electronic Commerce

Data Mining & Management

Intelligent Communications and Transportation

Manufacturing Systems

Large-Scale Systems

Bio-inspired Systems and Robotic Systems

Image Processing / Pattern Recognition

Multiagent Systems

Human / Machine Systems

Computation Intelligence

Industrial Systems Engineering

Decision Analysis and Methods

E-Business and E-Commerce

Engineering Economy and Cost Analysis

Engineering Education and Training

Facilities Planning and Management

Global Manufacturing and Management

Human Factors

Information Processing and Engineering

Intelligent Systems

Manufacturing Systems

Operations Research

Production Planning and Control

Project Management

Quality Control and Management

Reliability and Maintenance Engineering

Safety, Security and Risk Management

Service Innovation and Management

Supply Chain Management

Systems Modeling and Simulation

Technology and Knowledge Management