The aim of the journal is the public presentation of:
- new scientific results of fundamental, problem-oriented, exploratory scientific research to the scientific and technical community.
- analytical papers and reviews on topical scientific problems of machine building and machine science, as well as modern metallurgy and materials science, including the results of conferences and congresses on the identified scientific areas.
The objectives of the journal are to publish new results of scientific research carried out by scientists, graduate students, doctoral students from universities, the Russian Academy of Sciences, other scientific organizations of Russia, CIS countries and foreign universities. In the printed and electronic versions of the journal, much attention is paid to the preparation of the English-language part of scientific papers and reviews for presenting the results obtained by the authors to the world scientific community.