Scope
Suggested topics of interest and themes for this conference include, but not limited to, the following areas:
- Material forming processes, including sheet metal forming, bulk forming, powder forming, casting
- Material removal processes, including cutting, grinding, lapping, polishing, ECM, and EDM
- Material additive processes, including rapid prototyping, coating, thin film
- Computer-aided design, manufacturing, and engineering (CAD/CAM/CAE) related to materials processing
- Composites and polymer materials processing
- Semi-conductor and micro-electronic materials processing
- Nano- and bio-materials processing
- Micro- and nano-fabrication, materials processing and technology, including nano-structuring and nano-patterning
- Analytical and numerical methods applied to materials processing technology
The needs of the industry and practical applications of special interest and innovative approaches, novel implements and methods are relevant to this conference. |