International Journal of Manufacturing Research

This is a relatively new journal published by Inderscience (www.inderscience.com). Inderscience publishes a wide range of technical journals online and in print and has a very large readership.

Special Issue Contents

• Vyatkin, Hanisch, Karras, Pfeiffer, Dubinin, “Rapid Engineering and Re-configuration of Automation Objects using Formal Verification” (accepted)
• Albadawi, Boulet, DiRadddo, Girard, Rail, Thomson, “Agent based control of manufacturing processes” (accepted)
• Bonfe, Fantuzzi, Secchi, “Behavioral inheritance in object-oriented models for mechatronic system” (accepted)
• Ferrarini, Verber, “Control function design and implementation of distributed automation systems for manufacturing applications” (accepted)
• Scarlett, Brennan, “Distributed Communications in IEC 61499 Systems” (accepted)
• Lopez, Martinez-Lastra, “Using Semantic Web Technologies to Describe Automation Objects” (in review)
• Suender, Zoitl, Dutzler, “Functional structure-based modelling of automation systems” (in review)
• Panjaitan and Frey, “Development Process for Distributed Automation Systems Combining UML and IEC 61499” (in review)

Planned Publication Date

December 2006 (Volume 1, Issue 4)