CARV2021
8th Changeable, Agile, Reconfigurable
and Virtual Production Conference
Towards Sustainable Customization:
Bridging Smart Products and Manufacturing Systems
Aalborg City University, Denmark
The CIRP Sponsored Conference on Changeable, Agile, Reconfigurable, and Virtual Production is arranged for the 8th time and is for the first time hosted by Aalborg University in Aalborg, Denmark. The conference offers a setting for experts from academia, industry and research institutes alike to discuss and exchange the latest scientific contributions related to manufacturing systems designed to meet the demands of a challenging, diverse, and global market.
The CARV2021 conference is co-located with the 10th World Conference Mass Customization, Personalization & Co-Creation (MCPC2021).
Key dates
Hosted by
Sponsored by
15 February 2021
Submission of abstract
22 February 2021
Notification of abstract acceptance
17 May 2021
Submission of full paper
1 Juli 2021
Notification of paper review
2 August 2021
Submission of revised paper
9 August 2021
Notification of final acceptance
15 August 2021
Submission of camera-ready papers
1-2 November 2021
Publication and conference
Conference topics
- Manufacturing systems design, planning, operation and control
- Changeability, flexibility and re-configurability
- Sustainability, de-manufacturing and re-manufacturing
- Global production systems and co-operation within global networks
- Rapid product/process prototyping, development and ramp-up
- Virtual, digital and smart factories
- Innovating for smart production
- Product/process co-evolution
- Development of services and product service systems
- Human-machine interaction and smart automation
- Learning factories and smart labs