July 12-17, 2025, Chía (Colombia)
ICPR 2025
Sustainable Systems in an Internetworked Digital World
ICPR 2025
Sustainable Systems in an Internetworked Digital World
The 28th International Conference on Production Research aims to provide a platform for the exchange of ideas on the latest advancements in production research among researchers and practitioners from academia and industry. The conference seeks to create opportunities for collaboration among participants, fostering networking and joint efforts to advance both the theory and practice of production research. Moreover, it aims to identify key trends and innovations in areas such as sustainable manufacturing, production planning, healthcare, machine learning and supply chain optimization. The ICPR conferences have consistently attracted participants from around the globe, contributing to their continued success.
Main information
The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.
- Topics are Regional Economic Integration and Its Impact on Manufacturing Trends.
- Digital and Cyber Manufacturing and Services for Industry 4.0 & 5.0.
- Internet of Things, Data Analytics and Blockchain.
- Industrial Communication, Sensors and Automation.
- Manufacturing Processes and Automation.
- Manufacturing Systems and Supply Chains.
- Applications of Operations Research in Production and Supply Chain (Scheduling, Vehicle Routing, Facility Location, Network Design, Transportation, etc.).
- Human Factors Engineering.
- Education in Production Research.
- Maintenance and Reliability Engineering.
- Healthcare Engineering.
- Humanitarian Operations.
- Sustainable and Climate-Smart Production.
- Logistics Engineering and Management.
- Smart Cities and Smart Ports.
- Smart Agriculture.
- Quality Engineering and Management.
- New Product Development and Innovation.
- Robotics, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Production Research.
- Digital Transformation.
- Sustainable Energy and Production Systems.
- March 30: Deadline for 1-page abstract submission.
- March 30: Early bird registration opens.
- April 15: Notification of abstract acceptance/rejection.
- May 15: Full paper due (4 pages).
- June 1: Notification of paper acceptance/rejection.
- June 7: Early bird registration closes.
- June 8: Regular registration opens.
- July 1: Registration closes.
- July 12 -13: Doctoral workshop.
- July 14 -17: Conference.
Selected short papers will be published in Lecture Notes in Production Engineering (Springer) Expanded versions of outstanding papers accepted and presented at the conference will be reviewed and considered for publication in the International Journal of Production Research (IJPR, IF 7.0), the International Journal of Production Economics (IJPE, IF 9.8) and the Industrial Management & Data Systems (IF 4.2). Additional journals will be announced soon.
Keynote Speakers:
Alice Smith (Auburn University, USA)
Stefan Minner (Technische Universität München, Germany)
Djerdj Horvat (Fraunhofer Society, Germany)
Chin-Yin Huang (Tunghai, University, Taiwan)
Panels
Women in Production Research
Meet the Editors (panel discussion with the editors of our associated journals)
AI and Operations in Healthcare (sponsored by the Unisabana Center for Translational Science)
The detailed program will be coming soon.
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Esteban López
(Universidad de La Sabana, Colombia)
Dr. Nubia Velasco
(Universidad de los Andes, Colombia)
Dr. Dusan Sormaz
(Ohio University, USA)
Dr. Luis Quezada
(Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Chile)
Dr. Edson Pinheiro de Lima
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil)
Dr. Sergio E. Gouvea da Costa
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, Brazil)
Dr. Fernando Deschamps
(Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Brazil)
Dr. Ciro Alberto Amaya
(Universidad de los Andes, Colombia)
Dr. Bopaya Bidanda
(University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Dr. Francisco Yuraszeck
(Universidad Andrés Bello, Chile)
Dr. Nury Nathalia Olaya-Galán
(Unisabana Center for Translational Science)
Scientific Commitiee
Barad Miryam, Israel
Bauer Wilhelm H., Germany
Berman Sigal, Israel
Bidanda Bopaya, USA
Bullinger Hans, Germany
Ceroni Jose, Chile
Chan Hing Kai, China
Chiu (Anthony) Shun Fung, Philippines
Dagli Cihan H., USA
Dekkers Rob, UK
Dolgui Alexandre, France
Fertsch Marek, Poland
Golany Boaz, Israel
Gouvea da Costa Sergio, Brazil
Grubbstrom Robert W., Sweden
Hallikas Jukka, Finland
Huang Chin-Yin, Taiwan
Ichimura Takaya, Japan
Irohara Takashi, Japan
Ishii Kazuyoshi, Japan
Kang Suk-Ho, Korea
Kaspi Moshe, Israel
Kengpol Athakorn, Thailand
Lee Rongbin W.B., HKG, China
Li Ming, China
MacCarthy Bart, UK
Matsui Masayuki, Japan
Mejía Gonzalo, Colombia
Minner Stefan, Germany
Moon Ilkyeong, Korea
Nakashima Kenichi, Japan
Nof Shimon, USA
Nose Toyokazu, Japan
O'Brien Christopher, UK
Park Jinwoo J., Korea
Pasquino Raimondo, Italy
Pinheiro de Lima Edson, Brazil
Popescu Daniela, Romania
Quezada Luis, Chile
Riedel Oliver, Germany
Shayan Ebrahim S., Australia
Sihn Wilfried, Austria
Sohal Amrik, Australia
Sormaz Dusan, USA
Spath Dieter, Germany
Stachowiak Agnieszka, Poland
Tabucanon Mario T., Thailand
Takahashi Katsuhiko, Japan
Tang Ou, Sweden
Velasco Nubia, Colombia
Villa Agostino, Italy
Virolainen Veli Matti, Finland
Venue and travel
Travel Information
Arriving in Colombia
Getting to Chía and to Bogotá from the BOG Airport
Moving around
Accommodation
We recommend staying in Chía or Cajicá. Recommended hotels are Ibis and Sabana Park Cajicá. For corporate rates contact the hotels directly; these rates are not available through online reservation platforms (Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com, etc.).
Hotel Ibis Chía
Chía – Cajicá Road, Km 2, Edificio Quantum, Chía, Cundinamarca
Reservation Conditions:
Reservations must be made directly with the hotel.
For more details, please write to Gabriela Salas at the following email address: gabriela.salas@accor.com or call/WhatsApp +57 317 512 0581.
Hotel Sabana Park
Carrera 5 #9 - 26 Sur, Cajicá, Cundinamarca
Reservation Conditions:
Reservations must be made through the Hotel Sabana Park website: https://www.hotelsabanapark.com/en/. Enter the discount code: UNISABANA
For more details, please write to Mariana Quintero at the following email address: resevas@hotelsabanapark.com or call/WhatsApp +57 320 354 2526.
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The University
The University
Universidad de La Sabana is a distinguished institution located in Chía, Colombia, known for its academic excellence, innovative research, and commitment to holistic education. Founded in 1979, it has rapidly risen to prominence, becoming one of the youngest universities in Colombia to receive high-quality institutional accreditation from the Colombian Ministry of Education.
As of 2023, it ranks among the top five universities in the country, offering more than 28 undergraduate programs, 100 graduate programs, and several doctoral degrees across various disciplines. Its campus, spanning over 78 hectares just 20 kilometers north of Bogotá, serves as a hub for nearly 12,000 students and researchers, fostering a culture of knowledge, ethics, and social responsibility. With state-of-the-art facilities, a strong focus on international collaboration, and dedication to community engagement, Universidad de La Sabana continues to shape future leaders who contribute meaningfully to society.
The Faculty of Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering at Universidad de La Sabana is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and real-world problem solving. It offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering. The faculty emphasizes a hands-on learning approach, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications through cutting-edge laboratories, research projects, and industry partnerships. With a focus on sustainability, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation, the Faculty of Engineering prepares students to tackle global challenges and drive technological advancements. Its strong connections with both local and international organizations provide students with opportunities for internships, research collaborations, and exchange programs, fostering professional development and global perspectives.
The Unisabana Center for Translational Science
The Unisabana Center for Translational Science
The Unisabana Center for Translational Science is the first interdisciplinary translational research center in Latin America, pioneering the transformation of science and driving innovation. Dedicated to creating solutions for real health problems with tangible impact, the center adopts a humanistic and social approach. It promotes interdisciplinary collaboration to execute solid, long-term translational research projects, bridging the gap between laboratory research and clinical practice. By fostering a collaborative environment, the center brings together experts from various fields to tackle complex health challenges, ensuring that scientific discoveries lead to practical applications that improve patient care and public health. This holistic approach advances scientific knowledge and ensures that solutions are equitable and accessible, addressing the needs of diverse populations and enhancing the quality of life for communities across Latin America and beyond.
