46 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering journals (Engineering) in ORBIT Tier 1 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 1: top quarter of Engineering by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Systems | 2079-8954 | 1,164 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,76,779 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Advanced Engineering Informatics | 1474-0346 | 1,069 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Computers & Industrial Engineering | 0360-8352 | 848 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| International Journal of Production Research | 0020-7543 | 509 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Computers & Operations Research | 0305-0548 | 334 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Manufacturing Systems | 0278-6125 | 274 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Research in Transportation Business & Management | 2210-5395 | 258 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Industrial Information Integration | 2452-414X | 241 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing | 0736-5845 | 221 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing | 0956-5515 | 214 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Applied System Innovation | 2571-5577 | 202 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,61,455 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Sci | 2413-4155 | 191 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,38,390 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Acta Polytechnica Hungarica | 1785-8860 | 185 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Hungary |
| International Transactions in Operational Research | 0969-6016 | 178 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Computers in Industry | 0166-3615 | 132 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing | 0951-192X | 105 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering | 1530-9827 | 99 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Maritime Policy & Management | 0308-8839 | 69 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Digital | 2673-6470 | 68 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal | 1936-6582 | 60 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Central European Journal of Operations Research | 1435-246X | 58 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Digital Twin | 2752-5783 | 55 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,33,897 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Digital engineering. | 2950-550X | 48 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Niger |
| Journal of Rail Transport Planning & Management | 2210-9706 | 46 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Complex System Modeling and Simulation | 2096-9929 | 44 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | China |
| OR Spectrum | 0171-6468 | 40 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| IET Collaborative Intelligent Manufacturing | 2516-8398 | 37 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,50,454 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Journal of Heuristics | 1381-1231 | 37 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Intelligent and sustainable manufacturing | 3005-8058 | 36 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Digital Transformation and Society | 2755-0761 | 35 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Journal of Scheduling | 1094-6136 | 34 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Shipping and Trade | 2364-4575 | 31 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,34,952 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Maritime Economics & Logistics | 1479-2931 | 31 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Intelligent System of Systems Lifecycle Management | 2944-8131 | 26 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Germany |
| Maritime Business Review | 2397-3757 | 25 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United Kingdom |
| The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics | 2092-5212 | 24 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,30,044 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Digital twins and applications. | 2995-2182 | 23 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,11,923 to publish | Yes | Yes | NJU |
| Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering | 1069-2509 | 23 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics | 2192-4376 | 22 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,34,860 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Smart Technology | 2951-4614 | 20 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| Top | 1134-5764 | 20 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Maritime Transport Research | 2666-822X | 16 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,28,299 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Frontiers in Manufacturing Technology | 2813-0359 | 13 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,24,883 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Intelligent Methods in Engineering Sciences | 2979-9236 | 13 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Türkiye |
| Academic Journal of Natural Science | 3078-5170 | 11 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | China |
| Innovatech Engineering Journal | 3066-2281 | 11 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |