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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Colleagues, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would like to invite you to submit an abstract and a paper for the 27<sup>th</sup> International Conference on Production Research (ICPR 2023) which will be held in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, on July 23-28, 2023. The conference vision is
BUILDING RESILIENCE INTO PRODUCTION. The conference web site is <a href="http://www.icpr2023.org/">
http://www.icpr2023.org/</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The submitted papers are expected to address particularly, not exclusively, the following topics:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">· Post-pandemic Recovery of Industry and Production<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Strategies and Approaches to Develop Production Resilience<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Regional Economic Integration and Its Impact on Manufacturing Trends<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Digital and Cyber Manufacturing and Services for Industry 4.0 & 5.0<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Internet of Things, Data Analytics and Smart Manufacturing<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Industrial Communication and Automation<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Manufacturing Processes and Automation<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Manufacturing Systems and Supply Chains<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Industrial Engineering and Operations Research<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Human Factors Engineering<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Sustainable Production and Climate-Smart Production<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Logistics Engineering and Management<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Smart City and Digital Transformation<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Quality Engineering and Management<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· New Product Development and Innovation Management<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Production<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">· Virtual and Augmented Reality in Production<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The abstract submission due date is March 15, 2023 at <a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icpr20230">
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icpr20230</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">See attached CFP for other details.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br>
Dusan Sormaz<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">*****************************************************<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* Dusan Sormaz, PhD, Professor Emeritus, IFPR Board member<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* Ohio University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* 1 Ohio University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* Stocker Center 284, Athens, OH 45701-2979<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* phone: (740) 593-1545 <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* fax: (740) 593-0778<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* e-mail: sormaz@ohio.edu <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* url: <span style="color:#1F497D">http://tinyurl.com/sormaz</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">*****************************************************<o:p></o:p></p>
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