About us

Since 2003 PLM International Conference (PLM IC) brings together researchers, developers and users of Product Lifecycle Management. It aims to integrate business approaches to the collaborative creation, management and dissemination of product and process data throughout the extended enterprises that create, manufacture and operate engineered products and systems.

Important Dates

Fri, Jan 17, 2025

Abstract submission deadline

Sat, Feb 15, 2025

Special Sessions Submission

Mon, Mar 31, 2025

Paper Submission deadline

Fri, May 9, 2025

Acceptance Notification

Fri, Jun 6, 2025

Camera-Ready Submission and Early-Bird Registration

Fri, May 23, 2025

PhD Research Proposal Submission

Fri, Jun 6, 2025

Doctoral Workshop Acceptance Notification

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Systems Engineering

Information Retrieval

Green Manufacturing

Operations management

Interoperability

Additive Manufacturing

Environmental impact

Supply chain management

Blockchain

Cybersecurity

Circular Economy

Lean Manufacturing

Change Management

Life Cycle Assessment

Eco-Design

Data exchange standards

Digital twin

Ontologies

Smart Manufacturing

Human-machine interaction

Data management software (PDM, PLM, ERP, MES, CRM…)

Product diversity management

Configuration management

Product structure / xBOM

Internet of things (IoT, IIoT)

Infrastructure (SaaS, cloud…)

Digitalisation in production systems

Orchestration of production systems

Reconfigurable production systems

Low carbon manufacturing

Sustainable business models

Sustainable supply chain management

Life cycle engineering

Societally-conscious production systems

Collaborative design

Computer-aided x (CAD, CAE, CAM…)

Model-based design

Organisational and design processes

Knowledge-based engineering

Decision-making rationale and support

Design for X

Open design

Agility

Maturity models

Business process modelling

Product models

Knowledge modelling

Model based definition

Model based systems engineering

Engineering design models

Building information modelling

Simulation (physics-based / data-driven)

Tangible interfaces

(Immersive) Visual analytics

Human-systems integration

Human-centric production systems

Human-robot collaboration

Human-centered design

Human-In-the-Loop simulation

Education for industry 4.0/5.0

Organizational and cultural change

Ethics in industry 4.0/5.0

Call for Papers Description

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. Full papers up to 10 pages in PDF format following Springer guidelines are welcome.