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Manufacturing Letters

Society of Manufacturing Engineers · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2213-8463eISSN2213-8463
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.542
H-Indexi
56
SNIPi
0.856
Total Worksi
1,408
Total Citationsi
22,623
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.13
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Manufacturing; Materials Science, Multidisciplinary; Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering; Mechanics of Materials.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
FrequencyFour No. A Year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,408
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2213-8463 / 2213-8463
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
55
1.8k
2019
90
2.5k
2020
82
1.5k
2021
191
1.8k
2022
222
1.8k
2023
276
1.3k
2024
283
430
2025
56
6
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ2
Mechanics of MaterialsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, ManufacturingMaterials Science, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringMechanics of Materials

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesAdditive Manufacturing Materials and ProcessesManufacturing Process and OptimizationAdvanced machining processes and optimizationAdvanced Surface Polishing TechniquesDigital Transformation in IndustryWelding Techniques and Residual StressesAdvanced Machining and Optimization TechniquesFlexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing SystemsAdvanced Welding Techniques Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Manufacturing Letters

Is Manufacturing Letters a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Manufacturing Letters: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Manufacturing Letters?

Manufacturing Letters is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.13.

Is Manufacturing Letters indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Manufacturing Letters is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Manufacturing Letters?

Subject areas: Engineering, Manufacturing; Materials Science, Multidisciplinary; Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering; Mechanics of Materials.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref