Zeitschrift für wirtschaftliche Fertigung (ZWF)
Journal Descriptions
Zeitschrift für wirtschaftliche Fertigung was a German technical and industrial engineering journal focused on efficient manufacturing systems and production economics. It emerged during the post-World War II industrial expansion in Germany, when improving productivity and optimizing factory processes became a major scientific and economic priority. The journal published research articles, technical reports, and industrial case studies related to manufacturing optimization, machining processes, production planning, automation, and factory management. It also covered topics such as cost-efficient production methods, workflow organization, industrial logistics, and early developments in computer-aided manufacturing systems. Its readership mainly consisted of industrial engineers, mechanical engineers, production managers, and researchers working in applied industrial science. The journal played an important role in bridging academic engineering research with real-world industrial applications, especially in Germany’s manufacturing sector. Over time, Zeitschrift für wirtschaftliche Fertigung was gradually absorbed into broader industrial engineering and production technology publications, many of which are now published by international academic publishers. Today, it is primarily referenced in bibliographic records rather than as an active standalone journal.
Zeitschrift für wirtschaftliche Fertigung (ZWF) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Systems, Production Optimization, Factory Management, Automation and Production Planning, industrial case studies related to manufacturing optimization, machining processes, production planning, automation, factory management, cost-efficient production methods, workflow organization, industrial logistics, early developments in computer-aided manufacturing systems, mechanical engineers, production managers, researchers working in applied industrial science , Online , Bi-Monthly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 0044-3743, Established: 1975,
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE