
Supported by the University of Birmingham, the 2026 International Conference on Green Intelligent Manufacturing (GIM 2026) will be held from July 14–16, 2026 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
GIM 2026 focuses on sustainable manufacturing and smart production systems. As global industries face increasing pressure to reduce environmental impact while enhancing productivity and resilience, this conference aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and showcase cutting-edge solutions. The conference will provide an international platform for researchers, engineers and managers to exchange ideas, discuss the latest research, and explore how advanced digitalisation, innovation and sustainable technologies and methods can reshape the future of manufacturing. GIM 2026 will offer participants opportunities to explore and review emerging trends in sustainable and intelligent manufacturing through keynote presentations, technical sessions, and networking events.
We warmly welcome participants from diverse international backgrounds to participate in the conference and benifit from this global exchange of knowledge and collaboration.
![]() | July 14-16, 2026 Conference Dates |
![]() | May 10, 2026 Full Paper Submission Date |
![]() | June 29, 2026 Registration Deadline |
![]() | June 30, 2026 Final Paper Submission Date |


· Energyefficient production processes
· Life cycle assessment and carbon footprint reduction
· Circular economy and zerowaste strategies
· Sustainable materials and ecodesign
· Green supply chain and logistics

· Industry 4.0/5.0 and smart factory architectures
· Al and machine learning in manufacturing
· Digital twins and cyberphysical systems
· Robotics and autonomous systems
· Predictive maintenance and quality control

· Sustainable AI for manufacturing
· Humancentric intelligent systems
· Ethics and policy in smart sustainable manufacturing
· Workforce transformation and digital upskilling

Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Birmingham, UK