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Physical Internet Industrial Roadmaps Discussed at IPIC 2026

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

From Data Spaces to Process Spaces: Advancing Event-Driven Coordination for the Physical Internet at IPIC 2026

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

Interoperability Foundations: From fragmented digitalization to Physical Internet coordination: achieving concrete data interoperability at IPIC 2026

Tuesday, June 9th, 2026

At IPIC 2026 in Bordeaux, the session “Interoperability Foundations” explored one of the key challenges for the realization of the Physical Internet: enabling organisations, platforms and logistics systems to exchange information and coordinate operations efficiently across organisational and technological boundaries.  Moderated by Eva Petitdemange, the session brought together researchers working Read more

IPIC 2026 Physical Internet Scientific Roadmaps

Tuesday, June 9th, 2026

On 9 June 2026, the International Physical Internet Conference (IPIC 2026) hosted a plenary session dedicated to Physical Internet Scientific Roadmaps, bringing together leading researchers to discuss the priorities, challenges and opportunities shaping the future of interconnected logistics systems.  The session featured presentations by Russell G. 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

Physical Internet and standardisation Global Forum

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026

The Physical Internet (PI) is gaining momentum worldwide, with Asia advancing rapidly in innovation, implementation, and standardisation. The plenary session “Physical Internet and Standardisation – Global Forum” at the ALICE Logistics Innovation Summit 2025 explored how regions across the world are shaping Read more

Key takeaways from IPIC 2026 webinar III Artificial Intelligence Applications for the Physical Internet

Wednesday, May 6th, 2026

On 30 April 2026, ALICE, together with the EU-funded IKIGAI project and KEDGE Business School, hosted the third and final webinar in the IPIC 2026 series, focusing on how artificial intelligence (AI) can support the development of the Physical Internet (PI). The session brought together Read more

MODI project: Use Case Netherlands public demonstration event

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026

Rotterdam, 14-15 April 2026 On 14 and 15 April 2026, partners, stakeholders and invited guests gathered at the Port of Rotterdam for the MODI Use Case Netherlands Public Demonstration Event, organised by TNO as the UCNL leader. Over two days, Read more

Apr 28, 2026

[Webinar] ALICE – JPIC webinar on the PI Maturity Model

Tuesday, March 31st, 2026

This webinar brings together ALICE and the Japan Physical Internet Center (JPIC) to explore how different Physical Internet (PI) maturity and readiness approaches are shaping global PI deployment. Building on ALICE’s role as a global connector and the EU‑funded IKIGAI 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