第五届国际生产工程会议于1984年7月9日至7月19日在日本东京举行。应会议组织委员会主席中山一雄教授邀请,辽宁省机械工程学会一行三人参加了部分会议。参加会议的各国代表在250人以上。在会议上共宣读论文126篇,做为讨论会的内容有三个方面:1)柔性自动化工厂的现状; The 5th International Production Engineering Conference was held in Tokyo, Japan from July 9 to July 19, 1984. At the invitation of Prof. Yoshio Nakayama, chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Conference, three people from Liaoning Mechanical Engineering Society attended the meeting. More than 250 delegates from all countries attended the conference. A total of 126 papers were presented at the conference. The contents of the seminar included three aspects: 1) The status quo of the flexible automation factory;