Production Engineering-Research and Development
Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)
Clarivate IF trend for Production Engineering-Research and Development
SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting
47 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
The journal reports peer reviewed results of latest research in industrial engineering, production engineering and industrial organization. The high level and focus on both the scientific as well as the practical impact of the selected papers will bridge the gap between research and successful industrial application. Researchers in production engineering as well as in operation management and supply chain organization will find recent valuable developments. The main topics span from novel production processes via computer aided engineering to process chain and factory management. Frequently published key note papers provide succinct reviews on the recent progress in particular research areas.
Special Issues
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ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING
ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
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Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.
Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.
Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
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Citations per Document
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisProduction Engineering-Research and Development (acronym: pere, ISSN: 0944-6524) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by Springer Nature in Germany. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.480 (Q2), an H-index of 47.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of 6 issues per year, an annual output of approximately 88 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,967 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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