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Call for Papers & Material Submission

CALL FOR PAPERS

Invitation to the 31st APQO International Conference

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he Asia Pacific Quality Organization (APQO) was officially established on October 25, 1985, as a non-profit scientific organization composed of quality experts from across the Pacific Rim, including China, the USA, and Indonesia. Forty years later, we are proud to announce that the 31st APQO International Conference will return to Bali from October 26 to 29, 2026. We look forward to your participation alongside an estimated 1,000 experts as we celebrate excellence through the GPEA, AIC, and ACE awards.

1. Types of Accepted Submissions

  • A research study
  • A literature review
  • A case study
  • An evidence-based or data-based analysis
  • An idea that challenges the present and evokes the future

2. Critical Deadlines

  • Abstract Submission: May 31, 2026
  • Acceptance Notification: July 14, 2026
  • Presentation Materials Submission: September 14, 2026

3. Themes for Submission

  • Quality Leadership and Culture
  • Sustainability
  • AI Technology
  • Digitalization, Industry 4.0, and Quality 4.0
  • Risk Management
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Quality Innovation
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Standardization, Calibration, and Inspection
  • Quality Tools and Methods
  • Quality Improvement Teams
  • Quality Management in Food and Cybersecurity

To ensure a smooth submission process, please download and use the official templates below. All submissions must adhere to the conference standards to be eligible for review and publication.

APQO IC 2026 Abstract Template

The official format for your initial paper summary. Use this template to structure your abstract and keywords for the review committee

APQO IC 2026 Call for Paper

Complete guide containing sub-themes, submission deadlines, and eligibility requirements for the Best Practice Sharing Session

APQO IC 2026 Full Paper Template

Standard layout for your final manuscript. Please ensure your document adheres to these formatting guidelines for conference proceedings.

APQO IC 2026 Presentation Slides

Mandatory PowerPoint slide deck for speakers. Use this design template for your presentation during the concurrent sessions.