Conference Objectives
- Advance scholarly understanding of end-to-end supply chain resilience and risk mitigation frameworks
- Encourage cross-sector dialogue between academic researchers and industry practitioners tackling real-world logistics challenges
- Showcase current technologies including AI-driven demand forecasting, blockchain traceability, and autonomous warehousing solutions
- Examine sustainable and circular supply chain models that align profitability with environmental responsibility
- Cultivate international research partnerships that accelerate the translation of supply chain theory into actionable practice
- Provide a structured forum for emerging scholars to present original findings and receive feedback from experienced researchers
Who Should Attend
From supply chain directors to university faculty, sourcing staff and policy analysts, the audience covers many roles.
- Supply chain managers and directors from multinational corporations
- Academic researchers and university faculty specializing in logistics and operations management
- Procurement and sourcing professionals seeking evidence-based strategies
- Technology vendors and solution architects in supply chain software and automation
- Policy analysts and government advisors working on trade and logistics regulation
- Sustainability officers overseeing green supply chain initiatives
- Graduate students and doctoral candidates pursuing supply chain research careers
Select Ticket Type
Whether you are joining us as a presenter, a researcher keen to explore the latest findings, or an industry professional looking to expand your network, the 25th International Conference on Supply Chain Management offers registration packages designed to match your needs and goals. Each ticket tier provides access to a carefully curated program of keynote addresses, technical sessions, and networking events in Toronto, Canada. All listed registration fees are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so you can plan your participation with complete transparency.
Registration Fees
- Early Bird Author Registration – US$499 For authors keen on availing a $100 discount on the regular registration fee, early bird registration is recommended.
- Regular Author Registration – US$599 If the early bird deadline has been missed, authors can opt for the regular registration process.
- Listener Registration – US$499 Individuals interested in attending the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as listeners.
What Registration Includes
- Admission to the conference sessions
- Conference materials
- Presentation opportunity for eligible authors and speakers
- Certificate of participation or presentation for eligible registered participants
- Networking access
- Conference photo session
- Official registration confirmation
- Invitation letter support for eligible registered participants
- Refreshments or meal items as confirmed in the final venue package
Invitation Letter Support
Registered participants of the 25th International Conference on Supply Chain Management may request an official invitation letter from the conference secretariat to support their travel arrangements and visa application process. These letters are issued exclusively to individuals who have completed conference registration and are intended to assist attendees in demonstrating the purpose and legitimacy of their visit to Toronto, Canada.
To obtain an invitation letter, participants should submit their request through the official registration portal, providing accurate personal and institutional details. The secretariat endeavors to process all requests promptly so that attendees have sufficient time to complete their travel documentation well ahead of the conference dates.
It is important to understand that the invitation letter issued by the conference organization is a formal document confirming your registration and participation status; however, it does not guarantee visa approval. All visa decisions remain solely at the discretion of the relevant immigration and consular authorities of Canada, and applicants are encouraged to initiate their visa processes as early as possible.
Before You Register
- Registration fees are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another person. If your visa is refused, you get 50% off one new registration for a later edition in your name.
- Your invitation letter is emailed within 3 to 5 business days after your payment is verified.
- You arrange your own visa, travel and accommodation.
Call for Papers – 25th International Conference on Supply Chain Management
The 25th International Conference on Supply Chain Management invites original research contributions that push the boundaries of logistics science and operational strategy. Authors are encouraged to submit work addressing both theoretical advancements and applied solutions across the full spectrum of supply chain disciplines.
Accepted work may be considered for the conference proceedings where applicable and is presented during the event in Toronto, Canada.
Suggested Submission Topics:
- Supply chain resilience and disruption recovery
- AI and machine learning in demand planning
- Blockchain for end-to-end traceability
- Sustainable and circular supply networks
- Last-mile delivery optimization strategies
- Global sourcing and procurement analytics
- Cold chain and pharmaceutical logistics
- Digital twin applications in operations
- Nearshoring and supply chain regionalization
- Humanitarian and disaster relief logistics
- Supplier relationship and risk management
- Omnichannel fulfillment and inventory control
Paper and Abstract Submission
Authors are invited to submit abstracts, research papers, case studies, review papers or professional practice presentations.
All submissions are reviewed before acceptance. Submitted work should be original and not previously published.
For the 25th edition, papers can cover any of the conference tracks, for example Supply chain resilience and disruption recovery, Digital twin applications in operations or Nearshoring and supply chain regionalization.
| Submission Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Abstract | A concise summary of the research, case study or presentation topic |
| Full Paper | A complete academic or professional paper |
| Case Study | A practical business, management or economic case analysis |
| Review Paper | A literature-based research or industry review |
| Professional Presentation | A practice-based presentation from professional experience |
Submission Guidelines
- Submissions must be written in English.
- Submissions must be original and relevant to the conference theme.
- Abstracts should clearly describe the purpose, method, findings and relevance of the work.
- Full papers should normally be between 4 and 12 pages.
- Authors must complete registration after acceptance to confirm participation.
Peer Review Details
Every manuscript submitted to the 25th International Conference on Supply Chain Management undergoes a double-blind peer review conducted by reviewers in the field from academia and industry. Reviewers evaluate submissions on the basis of originality, methodological soundness, relevance to current supply chain challenges, and the clarity of the scholarly contribution.
To know more about our peer review details, visit here.
Submission Form
Note: If you are interested in participating as an author, you must submit your paper through the Author Paper Submission Form before completing the payment and registration.
Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner will be rewarded with:
- The author or author team of the conference’s best paper will be honored with an award certificate and a featured spotlight in the official post-conference publications and communications, amplifying their research reach to a global audience of supply chain professionals.
- Recipients of the Best Paper Award will also receive a complimentary registration credit applicable to the next edition of the conference, recognizing their scholarly excellence and encouraging their continued contribution to the advancement of supply chain management research.
25th International Conference on Supply Chain Management (SCM) – February 03, 2027 – Toronto, Canada
[Registration starts 9 AM, Gate closes 9:30 AM]
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Registration and networking |
| 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM | Opening remarks |
| 10:20 AM – 11:00 AM | Keynote session |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Technical Session 1 |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch break |
| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Technical Session 2 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Coffee break |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Panel discussion and audience Q&A |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Certificate distribution and photo session |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Networking session |
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
3 Massey Square, East York, Ontario M4C 5L5, Canada
E-mail: [email protected]
Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker to be announced. Focus: global transformation, leadership, innovation, and strategic growth.
Conference Terms
- Name or spelling changes to an issued invitation letter cost US$50.
- A notarized invitation letter is an optional extra service (US$100), sent within 10 business days after payment. It supports a visa application but does not guarantee approval.
Terms and ConditionsRefund PolicyNotarized Invitation Letter
Disclaimer
- The 25th International Conference on Supply Chain Management welcomes submissions and participants from all academic disciplines and industry sectors — contributions that intersect supply chain topics with fields such as technology, public policy, environmental science, or healthcare are actively encouraged and valued.
- Successful submission of a paper or completion of registration does not constitute a confirmed attendance record; presenters and attendees must ensure they fulfill all payment and documentation requirements by the stated deadlines to secure their place at the conference.
- Certificate of attendance or participation will reflect only those sessions and activities in which an individual is formally registered and physically present; the conference organization cannot issue documentation for sessions not attended or for participation periods outside the registered scope.