INFORMS Open Forum

Dear Colleague:

You can plan ahead for this summer IEOM conference in Germany with two plant tours – KUKA factory and Automotive Assembly Plant.

We look forward to seeing you in Germany.

Regards,

The Organizing Team

7th European Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

Augsburg (Greater Munich), Germany, July 16-18, 2024

Host and Venue: Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences

Theme: AI based Resilient Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Conference Chair: Dr. Jürgen H. Lenz, Research Professor – AI in Manufacturing, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Science, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany

https://ieomsociety.org/germany2024/

Submission: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=MJz8fUp

Registration: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=LAWNZKX

Co-Hosts:

·        Deggendorf Institute of Technology

·        University of Applied Sciences Landshut

·        Aalen University  

·        Reutlingen University   

·        Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences

Tours (Tentative)

·        KUKA Factory Tour – July 15, 2024 (Pre-conference)

·        Automotive Plant Tour – July 19, 2024 (Post Conference)

Gala Dinner and Lunch Buffet

·        Gala Dinner at Hotel Maximilian's – July 18th

·        Lunches – Cafeteria of Augsburg Technical University

Recommended Hotels:

·        Hotel Maximilian's

·        Best Western Hotel Augusta

·        Ost am Kö Cityhotel

·        Ibis Augsburg Hauptbahnhof

·        Ibis Budget

·        IntercityHotel Augsburg

·        Stadthotel Augsburg

·        NinetyNine Augsburg

·        B&B Hotel Augsburg

Transportation from Munich Airport:

·        Bus:

·        Train: (Every half an hour)

·        Taxi:

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

1.       Quirin Görz, CIO, Kuka AG

2.       Roland Jenning, Senior Vice President of Digital Solutions, Grenzebach

3.       Dr. Carsten Hahn Research Professor + Senior Director SAP – Karlsruhe University of Applied Science / SAP   

4.       Max Dinkelmann, Head of EUV Program, TRUMPF Laser- und Systemtechnik GmbH

5.       Klaus Spindler, Director of Artificial Intelligence, Forvia

6.       Simon Heck, Manufacturing Engineering Director, TI Fluid Systems

7.       Roman Ungern-Sternberg, Group Manager Operation Excellence, Fraunhofer IPA

8.       Sören Süße, Program Lead R&T, Kopter Germany (part of Leonardo Helicopters)

The IEOM Society International will hold its 7th European Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Augsburg, Germany, July 16-18, 2024. Augsburg is in the Greater Munich. Host and venue are at Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences, An der Hochschule 1 · 86161 Augsburg, Germany.

The conference will provide an opportunity for academics, researchers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and explore recent developments in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The conference is also expected to foster networking, collaboration, and joint effort among the conference participants to advance the theory and practice as well as to identify major trends in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.

The IEOM Society International, a nonprofit professional organization, is a premier global platform dedicated to the advancement of industrial engineering and operations management discipline for the betterment of humanity. IEOM is a global platform for academics, researchers, scientists, and practitioners to exchange ideas. Most importantly, it provides insights into the latest technologies, tools and advancements in the fields of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The IEOM Society has successfully planned and organized international conferences around the world including Dhaka (2010), Kuala Lumpur (2011), Istanbul (2012), Bali (2014), Dubai (2015), Orlando (2015), Kuala Lumpur (2016), Detroit (2016), Rabat (2017), Bristol, UK (2017), Bandung (2018), Paris (2018), Washington DC (2018), Pretoria (2018), Bangkok (2019), Pilsen (2019), Toronto (2019), Riyadh (2019), Dubai (2020), Detroit (2020), Harare (2020), Singapore (2021), Sao Paulo (2021), Haiti (2021), Harbin (2021), Rome (2021), Bangalore (2021), Indonesia (2021), Monterrey (2021), Istanbul (2022), Nigeria (2022), Orlando (2022), Paraguay (2022), Rome (2022), India (2022), Sydney (2022), Manila (2023), Zambia (2023), Peru (2023), Houston (2023), Lisbon (2023), Vietnam (2023), New Delhi (2023), Melbourne, Australia (2023) and Dubai (2024). The IEOM Society currently has 225 student chapters in 54 countries. There are 151 countries from six continents participating in various IEOM Society activities. The IEOM Global Community has more than 20,000 members.

Authors can submit full paper(s) or abstract(s) only. Authors MUST use the conference template to prepare papers or abstracts. IEOM Society encourages to submit full paper(s). All full papers will be subjected to double peer review. Accepted papers will be published in the Proceedings and indexed. Any submission implies that an author will present the paper or abstract either virtual or oral presentation based on the situation.

Templates, Guidelines and Review Process

·        Paper Template: http://ieomsociety.org/documents/abstract-germany2024.docx

·        Abstract Template: http://ieomsociety.org/documents/paper-germany2024.docx

·        Paper Checklist – http://ieomsociety.org/paper-checklist.pdf

·        IEOM Reference Format – http://ieomsociety.org/ieom-reference-format.docx

·        Publication Ethics – http://ieomsociety.org/ieom/ethics-malpractice-statement/

·        Paper Review Process – http://ieomsociety.org/paper_review_process.pdf

IEOM Index – https://index.ieomsociety.org/

Papers will be indexed in EBSCO, IEOM Index and Google Scholar.

IEOM Index – Publication Database

·        This unique database is dedicated to research and achievements in the "Industrial Engineering and Operations Management" disciplines

·        Each paper will have its unique DOI (Digital Object Identified) from CrossRef.

·        Check all previous conference papers in the IEOM Index Publication Database Library – https://index.ieomsociety.org/.

·        IEOM Conference DOI – https://index.ieomsociety.org/index.cfm/conference/list/

·        Conference Proceedings will be published with an ISSN (2169-8767) in a soft form – OPEN ACCESS.

·        All accepted papers will be published with an ISBN Number.

·        All full papers submitted for conference proceedings will be evaluated using a double-blind review process and published electronically in proceedings with a DOI number.

COMPETITIONS

·        Undergraduate Student Paper Competition  Sponsored by SIEMENS

·        Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation

·        Master Thesis Competition

·        Doctoral Dissertation Competition sponsored by Airbus

·        Senior Capstone Design Project Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group

·        Undergraduate Research Competition sponsored by Daikin Applied

·        High School STEM Competition

·        Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition sponsored by CINTAS

·        Lean Six Sigma Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group

·        Simulation Competition

·        Supply Chain and Logistics Competition

·        Poster Competition

DEADLINES

·        Abstract/Paper Submission: May 1, 2024

·        Registration Deadline: June 1, 2024

·        Final Paper: July 10, 2024 (No revision is allowed after this camera ready copy deadline)

·        Conference: July 16-18, 2024

TRACKS: Topics covering industrial issues/applications and academic research include:

·        Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

·        Automation, Robotics and Autonomous Systems

·        Business Management and Operations Management

·        Digital Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and IoT

·        Engineering Management and Project Management

·        Entrepreneurship

·        Facility Planning and Layout

·        Human Factors, Ergonomics and Healthcare System Management

·        Innovation in Engineering Education

·        Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence

·        Manufacturing, Assembly and Design

·        Quality, Reliability and Maintenance

·        Simulation, Optimization and Productivity Improvement

·        Supply Chain and Logistics

·        Sustainability, Renewable and Alternative Energy

·        Case Studies and Best Practices

SPECIAL TRACKS

·        Global Engineering Education (GEE)

·        Global Business Management Education

·        Industry 4.0

·        Industry Solutions

·        Diversity and Inclusion Panel sponsored by Ford Motor Company

·        Women in Industry & Academia (WIIA)

CONFERENCE CHAIRS

·        Dr. Jürgen H. Lenz, Research Professor – AI in Manufacturing, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Science, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany

·        Prof. Dr. Florian Kerber – Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Science, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany

·        Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Braunreuther – Faculty of Mechanical and Process Engineering, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Science, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany

·        Prof. Dr. Mont. Helmut Wieser – Faculty of Mechanical and Process Engineering, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Science, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany

·        Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor, Director of Industrial Engineering Program, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA

UNIVERSITY PARTNERS

·        Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences

·        Deggendorf Institute of Technology

·        University of Applied Sciences Landshut

·        Aalen University  

·        Reutlingen University   

·        Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences

·        Binghamton University, The State University of New York (SUNY), USA

·        Eastern Michigan University, USA

·        Florida Polytechnic University

·        Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA

·        Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

·        University of Derby, UK

·        University of Monterrey, Mexico

·        University of the District of Columbia (UDC), Washington, DC, USA

·        University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada

·        University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, USA

·        Universite De Lorraine, Nancy cedex – France

·        Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA

·        Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Indonesia

·        Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)

·        EMI, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco

CORPORATE PARTNERS

·        Airbus

·        Amatrol Inc.

·        Brasscraft Manufacturing Company

·        Cintas

·        Eaton Corporation

·        Ford Motor Company

·        SIEMENS

·        Tooling Tech Group

ORGANIZATION PARTNERS

·        African Engineering Education Association (AEEA)

·        BKSTI: Agency for Cooperation of Higher Education of Industrial Engineering, Indonesia

·        Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIIE)

·        International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES)

·        Pakistan Society of Industrial Engineering (PSIE)

·        Society of Cost and Quality Engineers (SCQE)

·        Operations Excellence Society

·        the lean mag

IEOM Society International

21411 Civic Center Dr., Suite 205, Southfield, Michigan, USA

http://ieomsociety.org/, Phone: 1-248-450-5660, Email: info@ieomsociety.org

Augsburg Technical University / Technische Hochschule Augsburg
Augsburg (Greater Munich)
An d. Hochschule 1, 86161
Augsburg-Innenstadt, Germany
https://www.tha.de/

Conference Chair: Dr. Jürgen H. Lenz, Research Professor – AI in Manufacturing, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Science, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany

Conference Website: https://ieomsociety.org/germany2024/