Call for papers

Share a case study, research findings or a hard lesson from your plant with Africa's maintenance and reliability community.

Abstract submissions are open. Review dates and the closing date will be published on this page.

Topics

We welcome work in any of these areas. Practical results from African operations get priority.

  • Reliability engineering and RCMFailure analysis, FMEA, maintenance strategy
  • AI and digitisationDigital twins, IoT, CMMS, predictive analytics
  • Asset managementISO 55001, SAMP, lifecycle costing
  • Oil and gas integrityUpstream, midstream and downstream assets
  • Power and utilitiesGeneration, distribution and IPP maintenance
  • Condition monitoring and diagnosticsVibration, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasound
  • ManufacturingTPM, OEE, FMCG and cement plants
  • SustainabilityEnergy transition and ESG-aligned maintenance
  • Workforce developmentCompetency frameworks and the next generation of engineers

How it works

  1. Submit an abstract
    Up to 300 words, using the form below.
  2. Committee review
    The programme committee reviews every abstract.
  3. Acceptance
    We email you a decision and presenter guidelines.
  4. Full paper or slides
    Send your final material by the date in your acceptance email.
  5. Present in Port Harcourt
    Deliver your session during the conference.

For accepted presenters

  • Your paper published in the conference proceedings
  • 25 percent off your registration with code MRXPRESENT26
  • A chance to win the Best Paper Award, presented on Day 3

Submit an abstract

Fields are required unless marked optional.

About you

Names and organisations, separated by commas

Your submission

Format

Up to 300 words. Describe the problem, what you did and the results.

Up to 100 words, written in the third person.

A shared folder or document link, starting with https://

Host

TMI Africa, The Maintenance Institute Africa

Co-organiser

ASMRA, African Society for Maintenance, Reliability and Asset Management

Sponsor

EpsilonReliability Solutions