Physical Internet Workshop

ALICE invites you to attend this Physical Internet Workshop to be held in Munich on the 9th and 10th of October 2018.

Purpose

• Share and discuss the concept of the Physical Internet building consensus and providing feedback to ALICE Roadmap Towards Physical Internet.
• Define main areas of development for the Physical Internet and connecting different ongoing projects and initiatives contributing to it.
• Identify specific actions that need to be done in the short term to get to next steps for the Physical Internet realization.

Approach

• Day 1 will be focussed on discussing the Roadmap itself, the key research and open questions giving attention to immediate next steps to build the Physical Internet.
• Day 2 will be focussed on connecting the Roadmap with ongoing initiatives (research & Innovation projects), company implementations and start-ups that are contributing pieces to the Physical Internet.

Audience

• ALICE members and external stakeholders with a focus on industry.
• Any stakeholder that wants to share a and ongoing initiative with the Physical Internet Community. Contact ALICE Secretariat for further information.

Questions to be adressed:

• When sending goods through the Physical Internet. Who is responsible of this service?
• How capacity is booked to transport and store within Physical Internet?
• How the Physical Internet is built?
• What is the different from current shipper/LSP relation?
• Why Shippers will not lose control of the goods?
• What kind of Governance is required for the Physical Internet? 
• Who decides on this kind of Governance?

Please, share with us your questions and we will adress them in the workshop.

The workshop is supported by:

Agenda & Practical Information

Activities performed in the frame of SENSE “Accelerating the Path Towards the Physical Internet”. The SENSE project has received funding from the European Union´s Horizon 2020 research and innovation Programme under grant agreement No. 769967.