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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Introduction Urban logistics is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the need for more efficient, sustainable and collaborative systems. Within this context, the DISCO project set out to translate the ambitious vision of the Physical Internet (PI) into concrete, operational solutions that cities can actually deploy. At the Read more