The journal aims to facilitate the sharing of scientific advancements achieved in various fields of Industrial Engineering, especially in production and manufacturing systems and advancement in production technologies among esteemed scientists, researchers, and individuals interested in the aforementioned areas through a reputable and peer-reviewed journal publication approach.

The journal's specific areas of focus in the fields of production research, smart factories and manufacturing include:
• Artificial Intelligent Applications
• loT and Production Systems
• Big Data and Analytics
• Lean Production
• Clustering
• Logistics Management
• Intelligent Manufacturing, precision metrology
• New Era in Production Management
• Precision Engineering, Instrumentation, Measurement
• Nanotechnology, Nanometrology and Microengineering
• Decision Making
• New Era in Production Management Education
• Demand Management
• Operations Research Applications
• Energy Management
• Optimization
• Quality Management
• Engineering Management
• Engineering Economy
• Process Management
• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Production Economy
• Project Management
• Production Engineering and Smart Manufacturing
• Facility and Capacity Management
• Production Planning and Control
• Flexible Manufacturing Systems
• Productivity and Performance Management
• Fuzzy Logic
• Healthcare Systems and Management
• Industrial Applications
• Risk Analysis and Management
• Industrial Automation
• Service Systems Management
• Industrial Robotics and Industrial Engineering
• Simulation and Modelling
• Industry 4.0, Industry 5.0 Applications
• Industrial Digitalization
• Machine Learning
• Twin Manufacturing
• Green and sustainable manufacturing
• Multi Criteria Decision Making Applications
• New trends in the Industrial Engineering Education

The scope of the journal includes the publishing of scientific outcomes from diverse domains within Industrial Engineering , especially, Production Research, as well as Advances in Production Technologies. These outcomes undergo peer evaluation before being published. The journal is released twice annually and encompasses the dissemination of research and review articles in the specified fields. 

IJAPR is an international electronic journal of the production research community which provides open access to all of its content and uses only free programs.
IJAPR is affiliated with The Turkish Society for Production Research.

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