The 65th International Conference of Machine Design Departments

ICMD 2025

10th - 12th September 2025

International Conference of Machine Design Departments (ICMD 2025) is mainly focused on sharing professional experience and discussing new theoretical and practical findings in the field of Machine Design an Automotive Engineering. The objective of the conference is to document state of the art in the field, enable experience exchange among the designers, establish and strengthen relationships between universities, industry and scientists active in the field.
Organized by the Department of Automotive Engineering and Design, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava with Slovak Association of Mechanical Engineers (SASI)
Under the auspices of Dr. h. c. prof. Ing. Ľubomír Šooš, PhD., Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.



ICMD 2025

The 65th International Conference of Machine Design Departments (ICMD 2025) is mainly focused on sharing professional experience and discussing new theoretical and practical findings in the field of Machine Design and Automotive Engineering. The objective of the conference is to document state of the art in the field, enable experience exchange among the designers, establish and strengthen relationships between universities, industry and scientists active in the field.

Conference official languages are English, Slovak and Czech.

Accepted contributions will be presented in the form of papers.

Conference Topics

The scientific conference covers the following areas:

  • Machine Design and Innovation
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Tribology
  • Hydraulics, Fluid Mechanisms
  • Construction Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering in Civil Construction
  • Modern Materials and Nanotechnology
  • Optimisation and Design
  • Product Innovation
  • Experimental Methods and Measuring
  • Biomechanics
  • Autonomous Systems, Robotics, AI
  • Electromobility, Hydrogen Propulsion and other related topics

Proceedings

Submitted abstracts will be published in the conference proceedings, which will be available online on the International Machine Design Association website. Papers that pass peer review will be published in journals registered in the Q3 and Q4 categories of the Web of Science and Scopus databases:
- Strojnícky časopis - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, eISSN: 2336-3037 pISSN: 0039-2472
- Research in Agricultural Engineering, ISSN 1212-9151, 1805-9376
- Acta technologica agriculturae ISSN 13352555, 13385267
- Acta Polytechnica ISSN 12102709, 18052363
- Manufacturing Technology ISSN: 1213-2489
- Sctientific Journal of the Silesian University of Technology. Seriies Transport ISSN 02093324, 24501549

Papers will be published in selected journals subject to the successful completion of their review process. If a paper does not meet the review criteria, it will be included in the ICMD 2025 Conference Proceedings" on the International Machine Design Association's website.