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Supply Chain and Logistics Intelligence in the Era of the Physical Internet: Bridging High-Tech and Low-Tech Solutions

The 12th International Physical Internet Conference (IPIC 2026) will be jointly hosted by KEDGE Business School and IMT Mines Albi (France) in June 2026. This landmark edition will begin in Albi, where the pre-conference on June 5–6 will bring together PhD students, researchers, and industry professionals for interactive training sessions, including the “My Thesis in 180 Seconds” challenge, and immersive learning experiences using cutting-edge Virtual Reality serious games. The event will then move to Bordeaux from June 6 to 8 for the main conference, themed “Supply Chain and Logistics Intelligence in the Era of the Physical Internet: Bridging High-Tech and Low-Tech Solutions.” Participants will enjoy a vibrant program featuring scientific and industrial sessions, inspiring keynotes, dynamic roundtables, exhibitions, company visits, and collaborative workshops designed to foster innovation and shape the future of logistics and supply chain networks.

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Call For Contributions

Papers & Posters

  • Feb 15 Abstract submission
  • April 1 Full paper and poster submission
  • May 1 Final paper and poster submission
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Important Dates

Pre-conference

Fri, June 05 - Sat, June 06 
Albi (IMT Mines Albi Campus)

Main conference

Mon, June 08 - Wed, June 10
Bordeaux (KEDGE BS Campus)