The 6th International Conference on Manufacturing, Machine Design and Tribology

ICMDT 2015 Okinawa, Japan | April 22-25, 2015

Sponsored by: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Cosponsored by: The Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers

General Chairperson: Yutaka TANAKA (Hosei University) Co-Chairperson: Seok-Woo LEE（KITECH)

Program Chairperson: Kazuhiro YOSHIDA (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

The 6th International Conference on Manufacturing, Machine Design and Tribology - ICMDT 2015 - will be held at Okinawa Convention Center, Okinawa, Japan, on April 22 to 25, 2015, sponsored by the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers and cosponsored by the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers.

CALL FOR PAPERS Prospective Authors for technical sessions should first submit an abstract (400 words) for consideration. The prescribed format for the abstract will be shown in the official website (http://www.ICMDT2015.org) to be distributed in November 2014. All abstracts must be submitted by December 31, 2014. Initial screening of papers will be done on the content and merit of abstracts. We would also like to invite our colleagues new to these fields to participate in this conference well.

IMPORTANT DATES Deadline of abstract (400 words) submission:

December 31, 2014

Notification of acceptance: January 31, 2015 Deadline of short paper submission:

February 28, 2015

Speaker’s registration due: February 28, 2015

Early registration on or before:

March 20, 2015

SESSIONS The organizing committee of ICMDT2015 is soliciting participants for oral and poster presentations in organized and ordinary technical sessions on the following topics:

• Actuator Systems • Coatings and Surface Modification • Contact Mechanics • Cutting/ Forming/ Grinding/ Polishing • Design for Manufacturability (DFM) • Friction and Wear Mechanism • Hydro-dynamic/ Static Lubrication/

Lubricants/ Lubrication Failure • Injection Molding/ Mold and Die Integrated • Product and Process Design (IPPD) • Machine Design/ Machine Elements • Magnetic Storage System • Manufacturing Systems • MEMS • Micro/Nano Processing/ Micro/Nano

Tribology • Non-conventional Processing • Printing Technology for Manufacturing • Rapid Prototyping and Tooling Rheology • Sustainable Tribology/ Tribology in

Manufacturing/ Maintenance Tribology • Transmission • Other Topics of Interest in Mechanical

Engineering

REGISTRATION FEE

Category Early Registration

Standard Registration

Members of JSME & KSME

¥35,000- ¥40,000-

Student Members of JSME & KSME

¥25,000- ¥30,000-

Non-Members ¥45,000- ¥55,000-

Non- Members (Students)

¥30,000- ¥35,000-

Accompanying person ¥5,000- ¥5,000-

(Including Welcome Party and Banquet)

AUTHORS PARTICIPATION The organizing committee requires that the authors should attend and present their own papers.

FOR INQUIRIES Conference Web Site (Submission of abstract) URL: http://www.ICMDT2015.org Paper Submission Office c/o Echizen & Associates, Tokan Shinjuku Build., 603, 3-6-5, Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan Tel: +81-3-3346-8007 Fax: +81-3-3346-8002 E-mail: info@icmdt2015.org

Okinawa Convention Center Ryukyu-mura

http://www.ICMDT2015.org

GENERAL INFORMATION 1) Date: April 22-25, 2015 2) Venue: Okinawa Convention Center, Okinawa, Japan (http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/) 3) Sponsor: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME) 4) Co-sponsor: The Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME) 5) Language: English