Friday, July 10th, 2026
Europe has spent decades trying to shift freight from road to rail. Yet today, around three quarters of inland freight still travels by road, while congestion, driver shortages and transport emissions continue to grow. What if the biggest obstacle isn’t rail itself Read more
Tuesday, July 7th, 2026
ALICE has joined 84 European research, industry and innovation associations in signing a Joint Declaration calling for an ambitious and well-funded 10th Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (FP10). Coordinated by EARTO and BusinessEurope, the statement urges EU institutions to make research, development and innovation (RD&I) a central pillar of Read more
Wednesday, June 24th, 2026
Europe’s freight transport sector is entering a new phase of digital transformation. The session “From regulation to implementation and adoption: eFTI, Data Spaces and European Digital Infrastructure Consortium (EDIC)” at the ALICE Logistics Innovation Summit 2025 explored how stakeholders can move from regulatory frameworks to Read more
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026
On 28 May 2026, ALICE participated in the Gruber Logistics Innovation Summit in Bolzano, Italy, bringing together industry leaders, researchers and innovation experts to discuss the major transformations shaping the future of logistics. The event explored how companies can respond to growing pressures linked to decarbonisation, digitalisation, Read more
Friday, June 19th, 2026
Achieving Europe’s ambitions for greener, more resilient freight transport requires a significant shift from road to rail. Yet challenges such as fragmented data, capacity constraints, regulatory complexity and investment risks continue to slow progress. The session “The multimodal leap: ALICE Read more
Wednesday, June 17th, 2026
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Twins are rapidly moving from experimentation to real-world deployment across logistics and supply chains. The session “From data to decisions: AI and Digital Twins in the Physical Internet era” at the ALICE Logistics Innovation Summit 2025 explored how these technologies are helping organisations improve Read more
Wednesday, June 17th, 2026
As disruptions become more frequent and complex, resilience is moving to the forefront of logistics and supply chain discussions. The session “From interfaces to resilience: Future-proofing Europe’s supply chains” at the ALICE Logistics Innovation Summit 2025 explored how digital innovation, multimodal connectivity and stakeholder collaboration can Read more
Monday, June 15th, 2026
On 3 June 2026, Fernando Liesa, Secretary General of ALICE, participated in the panel discussion “European Policies and Innovation: Key Logistics Decisions for Resilient Companies” during SIL Barcelona 2026. Together with representatives from ALIA and Zaragoza Logistics Center, the discussion explored how logistics companies can strengthen resilience in a rapidly Read more
Friday, June 12th, 2026
At IPIC 2026 in Bordeaux, the plenary session “Physical Internet Industrial Roadmaps” explored how different global regions are approaching the implementation of the Physical Internet and how research, innovation, infrastructure and policy can support its deployment at scale. Moderated by Sergio Barbarino, the session brought together perspectives from Europe, Read more
Thursday, June 11th, 2026
At IPIC 2026, the session “From Data Spaces to Process Spaces: Enabling Event-Driven Coordination in the Physical Internet” explored a critical challenge for the future of collaborative logistics: while organisations are increasingly able to exchange data, effective coordination requires more than data sharing alone. Read more