About the Journal

Engineering Research & Innovation

Jurnal INOVATOR

A peer-reviewed journal for research, development, and innovation across engineering, published by LPPM Politeknik Jambi, Indonesia.

e-ISSN 2615-5052 June & December CC BY 4.0 Open to submissions

Journal Identity

Journal title Jurnal INOVATOR
e-ISSN 2615-5052
Publisher LPPM (Institute for Research and Community Service), Politeknik Jambi, Indonesia
Field Engineering: mechanical design and manufacturing, materials, energy, control, and automation
Frequency Two issues per year: June and December
DOI prefix https://doi.org/10.37338/
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

01Aims and Scope

Aims

Jurnal INOVATOR provides a platform for researchers, engineers, and professionals to share knowledge, findings, and experience in engineering. The journal aims to:

  • advance engineering knowledge through the publication of research and development work;
  • encourage technological innovation with practical relevance;
  • support industrial development by connecting research with engineering practice;
  • serve as a resource for engineering professionals, researchers, students, and practitioners.

Scope

The journal publishes work in engineering science in the following areas:

Design, Manufacturing & Materials

  • Machine Design
  • Manufacturing Technology
  • Engineering Materials
  • Metrology
  • Mechanical Engineering

Energy, Thermal & Fluids

  • Thermal and Energy
  • Renewable Energy
  • Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems
  • Solar Panel Design, Performance, and Application
  • Energy Conversion and Energy Efficiency
  • Fluid Dynamics

Control, Automation & Computing

  • Control Systems
  • Control and Automation Systems
  • Computing
  • Simulation

Manuscripts outside these areas may be declined at the initial editorial screening. The authoritative list is published on the Focus and Scope page.

02Publication Schedule

Frequency

Jurnal INOVATOR is published twice a year, in June and December.

Volume and Issue Structure

Issue Publication month Example
No. 1 June Vol. 9 No. 1 (2026)
No. 2 December Vol. 9 No. 2 (2026)

Each calendar year forms one volume. The journal has published since 2018.

Archive

All published issues are available in the journal archive, and the latest issue is on the current issue page. Each published article carries a DOI.

03Ownership and Management Information

Publisher

Jurnal INOVATOR is published by LPPM Politeknik Jambi, the Institute for Research and Community Service (Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat) of Politeknik Jambi, Indonesia. The journal is associated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politeknik Jambi. The publisher provides the institutional framework, and the editorial team is responsible for the journal's scholarly content.

Editorial Management

Editor in Chief

Mazwan, S.Tr.T., M.T.

Politeknik Jambi, Indonesia

Co-Editor

Satrio Darma Utama, S.Tr.T., M.T.

Politeknik Jambi, Indonesia

The Editorial Board has nine members from institutions in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cambodia. Their names, affiliations, and academic profiles are listed on the Editorial Team page, and peer reviewers are listed on the Reviewers page.