[Iefac.list] Second Announcement & Call for Abstracts FAIM 2012-Due-October 17, 2011

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Second Announcement and Call for Abstracts

Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland

http://www.csm-forum.com/faim2012

 

The 22nd International Conference of Flexible Automation and Intelligent
Manufacturing (FAIM 2012) will be hosted by the Department of Production
Engineering at the Tampere University of Technology in Finland.  The
conference will be held June 10-13, 2012 in Helsinki, the capital of Finland
and in a Ferry cruising between Helsinki-Stockholm.  The conference location
is just 25 kilometers from the Helsinki Airport.  The Sunday evening Welcome
Reception and Monday morning Keynotes will be held at Scandic Marina
Congress Center located in the heart of the city of Helsinki, just across
the street from the Viking Line Ferry terminal.  The remainder of the
conference will take place at Viking Line Ferry Cruise between
Helsinki-Stockholm-Helsinki.

The theme of the 22nd FAIM Conference is "Competitive and Sustainable
Manufacturing and Service Systems and Technologies."  For manufacturing
enterprises, the ability to produce and provide products and services that
meet the needs of customers in a profitable way has a key role in achieving
and realizing competitiveness.  

Conference Topics include a range of topics including but not limited to:
Manufacturing Systems and Networks; Integrated Product and Production
Development; and Manufacturing Technology and Processes.  Case studies,
conceptual papers, review papers, methodological papers, and quantified
analyses as well as multidisciplinary papers on one or more of the above
topics are most welcome.

Authors are asked to submit an abstract in English of approximately 300
words.  Abstracts will be reviewed and the corresponding authors notified of
the outcome.  Authors of accepted abstracts will be asked to submit an
electronic version of the full paper.  All submitted papers will be peer
reviewed and the review results will be sent to the corresponding authors.
At least one author must register in order to have the paper published in
the proceedings.  A maximum of two papers per author are submitted.

 

Detailed submission information is available at the conference website,
www.csm-forum.com/faim2012    

 

All registration fees will cover breakfasts and lunches on the Ferry, buffet
dinner on Monday evening, and the Conference Banquet Dinner on Tuesday
evening.  Note that the registration fee for all participants also covers
the two night accommodation on the Ferry between Monday and Wednesday.  For
the conference attendees the fee also includes all conference sessions,
conference coffee breaks and refreshments, and an electronic version of the
conference proceedings.

 

 

Important Dates:

      Abstract Submission Deadline:               October 17, 2011

      Notification of Abstract Acceptance:      October 31, 2011

      Latest Submission Date for Full Papers:  January 9, 2012

      Review Results of Paper Acceptance:     March 5, 2012

      Final Papers Due:                                    March 19, 2012

      Early Bird Conference Registration:       April 16, 2012

      Conference Dates:                                  June 10-13, 2012

 

GENERAL CHAIRMAN:  Prof. Seppo Torvinen, Tampere University of Technology,
Department of Production Engineering, Finland 

 

HONORARY CHAIRMEN:  Prof. William Sullivan, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia; and Prof. Munir Ahmad, School of
Science and Technology, University of Teesside, Middlesbrough, U.K.

 

For all inquiries, please contact using the conference email address:
faim2012 at tut.fi

 

            Tampere University of Technology

            Department of Production Engineering

            P.O. Box 589, FL-33101 Tampere, Finland

Tel:  +358-40-198-1784

Fax:  +358-3-3115-2753

Website: www.tut.fi/tte

Conference Email:  faim2012 at tut.fi

Conference Website: http://www.csm-forum.com/faim2012

 

 

 

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