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Physical Internet Village showcases innovation at Connecting Europe Days 2026

Monday, October 26th, 2026

At Connecting Europe Days 2026, the Physical Internet Village brought together several innovative projects exploring the potential of the Physical Internet to transform logistics and supply chains. Featured in the exhibition area, the projects highlighted collaborative approaches to building a Read more

ALICE at Leaders in Logistics Autumn 2026: Building more flexible and resilient logistics networks

Tuesday, October 20th, 2026

ALICE participated in Leaders in Logistics: Autumn 2026, held on 6-7 October in London, bringing together retailers, e-commerce businesses, carriers, logistics service providers and technology companies to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping European logistics operations.  Fernando Liesa, Secretary General Read more

ALICE at CIVITAS Forum 2026

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026

How can cities make better use of freight data, coordinate increasingly complex urban logistics operations and redesign limited urban space while progressing towards climate neutrality? These questions were central to ALICE’s participation in the CIVITAS Forum 2026, held from 15 to 17 September Read more

Optimization in sustainable operations in urban logistics at IPIC 2026

Thursday, July 30th, 2026

At IPIC 2026 in Bordeaux, the plenary session “Optimization in Sustainable Operations in Urban Logistics” brought together academic and industry perspectives on how cities can respond to growing logistics demands while improving efficiency, sustainability and operational performance.  Moderated by Shenle Pan, the session featured an academic keynote by Dr. Lei Read more

From EGUM recommendations to practice: One year of progress in shaping urban logistics

Wednesday, June 24th, 2026

One year after the publication of the Expert Group on Urban Mobility (EGUM) Recommendations on Urban Logistics, European cities are increasingly moving from policy recommendations to practical implementation. The session “From EGUM recommendations to practice: One year of progress in shaping Read more

Global, European and country led Physical Internet research & innovation programmes including last mile and multimodality at TRA 2026

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026

How can Europe move from fragmented logistics systems towards more collaborative, efficient and resilient supply chains? This question was at the centre of the roundtable session “Global, European and country-led Physical Internet research & innovation programmes including last mile and multimodality” at TRA 2026. Bringing Read more

Key takeaways from the IPIC 2026 II webinar: Physical Internet applications for containerised consolidation on public transport

Monday, March 30th, 2026

ALICE, together with KEDGE Business School and IMT Mines Albi, organised the second webinar in the IPIC 2026 series on “Physical Internet applications for containerised consolidation on public transport.” The session brought together stakeholders to explore how Physical Internet (PI) principles can support more efficient Read more

International Standardisation Needs for Scaling Up Innovation and Advance Implementation of Physical Internet in Urban Logistics & Beyond: From pilots to large scale implementation

Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

  The Physical Internet (PI) is widely recognised as one of the most transformative visions for logistics: an open, modular and interoperable system where goods move through shared networks with the same ease that data moves through the digital Internet. Yet despite strong Read more

Key takeaways from the IPIC 2026 webinar: Physical Internet applications for last mile

Friday, February 13th, 2026

The first IPIC 2026 webinar of the year, organised by ALICE on 30 January 2026, brought together researchers, practitioners and policy stakeholders to explore how Physical Internet (PI) principles can be applied to last-mile logistics. With close to 100 participants, the webinar highlighted how systemic, data-driven and collaborative Read more

Mar 16, 2026

[IPIC 2026 Webinar II] Physical Internet applications for containerised consolidation on public transport

Wednesday, February 11th, 2026

In collaboration with ALICE and the EU-funded projects DISCO, Shift2Zero and IKIGAI, KEDGE Business School and IMT Mines Albi are organising a webinar to explore how the Physical Internet can enable the more effective use of public transport systems for Read more