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Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 18.5), ABDC B, ABS / AJG 1, WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer International Publishing.
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ISSN 0956-5515Verify ISSN ↗1572-8145Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Cost to publish: About US$3,290 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software | 17 / 503 | 96th | Q1 |
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | 20 / 425 | 95th | Q1 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 31 / 570 | 94th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1990–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 18.5.
Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing is Q1 in Software (rank 17 of 503), Q1 in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (rank 20 of 425) and Q1 in Artificial Intelligence (rank 31 of 570), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 18.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.888, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 124.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,290 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing is published by Springer International Publishing. Its print ISSN is 0956-5515 and its online ISSN is 1572-8145.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Business systems in context.
It is graded 1 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Operations and Technology Management field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing has an h-index of 140 and a 2-year mean of 7.45 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 18.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #28 of 371 Scopus journals in Software.
Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing published 214 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 265. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 99 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (40.4%), United States (15.8%) and Germany (6.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 19 retracted papers are recorded (5.1 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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