This book encapsulates the dynamic nature of materials engineering, the role of intelligent systems in manufacturing, and the evolving landscape of technology-driven production. The selected contributions of the 8th International Conference on Materials and Intelligent Manufacturing (2025) in Singapore gathers cutting-edge research and developments at the intersection of materials science and intelligent manufacturing technologies. This book showcases contributions from esteemed academics, industry leaders, and emerging researchers addressing contemporary challenges and innovations in these vibrant fields. Topics explored include advanced materials synthesis, smart manufacturing processes, AI integration in production, sustainability in material selection, and more. Engaging discussions and insightful findings from keynotes, workshops, and oral presentations provide a roadmap for future research directions and industrial applications. This book serves as a valuable reference for professionals and students aiming to stay abreast of trends shaping the future of manufacturing.

Professor Han-Yong Jeon, male, is a geosynthetics/technical organic materials researcher, graduated from textile engineering department, Hanyang University in 1979. As a professor, he worked for Hyejeon College, 1982–1990, and Howon University, 1990–1992, Chonnam National University, 1992–2005, and worked for Inha University, 2005~2021. Now he is a professor Emeritus of Inha University since 2021. Also, he is the director of Geosynthetics Institute (USA)—Korea Directory, 1998~now. He has worked in International Geosynthetics Society as Council member (2008~2012) and the 6th president of Korean Geosynthetics Society (2011~2013) and the 32nd President of Korean Fiber Society (2014~2015).