About the Conference
The 12th International Conference on Supply Chain Management arrives in Toronto, Canada in 2026 as a definitive gathering for those shaping the future of global commerce and logistics. This milestone edition brings together innovators, researchers, and industry strategists to interrogate emerging disruptions and co-create resilient supply chain frameworks. Participants will leave equipped with actionable intelligence, forged partnerships, and a sharpened competitive edge.
Conference Objectives
- Examine how artificial intelligence and predictive analytics are reengineering demand forecasting and inventory optimization across global networks
- Investigate sustainability imperatives — from circular economy models to carbon-neutral logistics — redefining responsible procurement practices
- Explore the geopolitical dimensions of supply chain risk, including nearshoring strategies and multi-source diversification in volatile trade environments
- Advance cross-sector collaboration by connecting academics, policymakers, and operations leaders around shared systemic challenges
- Benchmark cutting-edge digital twin and blockchain applications transforming end-to-end supply chain transparency and traceability
- Cultivate a rigorous interdisciplinary dialogue that translates peer-reviewed research into deployable industry solutions
Who Should Attend
This conference brings together a vibrant mix of professionals, academics, and thought leaders from around the world.
- Supply chain directors and chief procurement officers seeking global peer benchmarking
- Academic researchers publishing in logistics, operations management, and trade economics
- Technology vendors and SaaS innovators developing next-generation supply chain platforms
- Government trade and transport policy advisors shaping regulatory frameworks
- Sustainability and ESG officers integrating green logistics into corporate mandates
- Graduate and doctoral students pursuing careers in supply chain analytics or operations
- Consultants and management advisors guiding enterprise-level supply chain transformation
Select Ticket Type
Registration for the 12th International Conference on Supply Chain Management offers a carefully structured range of ticket options designed to accommodate researchers, practitioners, and students at every stage of their career. Whether you are joining us to present groundbreaking research, absorb the latest industry insights, or forge lasting professional connections, there is a registration tier built around your goals. All listed ticket prices are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so the price you see is the price you pay — no hidden charges at checkout.
Select Tickets Type:
Author (Early Bird)
US$499 US$599
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Author (Regular)
US$599
Including all taxes
Listener
US$499
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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 12th International Conference on Supply Chain Management may formally request an official invitation letter to support their travel arrangements and institutional approval processes. This letter is issued by the conference secretariat upon confirmation of a valid registration and, where applicable, an accepted abstract or paper submission.
The invitation letter includes pertinent conference details — venue, dates, and the registrant’s participation role — and is provided in a professionally formatted document suitable for submission to employers, funding bodies, or travel authorization offices. Requests are typically processed within five business days of a completed registration record being verified.
It is important to note that the invitation letter issued by the conference secretariat is a document of participation confirmation only and does not constitute a guarantee of visa approval or entry into Canada. All visa and immigration decisions rest solely with the relevant governmental and border authority, and applicants are strongly advised to initiate their visa applications well in advance of the conference dates.
Terms & Conditions
- Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
- Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation.
- After verifying your successful payment, a regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
- Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
- Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (Early Bird) ticket category.
Disclaimer
- The 12th International Conference on Supply Chain Management is a multidisciplinary platform welcoming contributions from diverse fields including operations research, information systems, environmental studies, and public policy — any resemblance to a single-discipline or society-exclusive event is unintended and does not reflect the conference’s open, cross-sector mission.
- Completion of the registration process and receipt of a payment confirmation constitute attendance registration; however, physical attendance at the event is the sole responsibility of the registrant, and the organizing committee cannot be held liable for circumstances — including travel disruptions, visa delays, or health emergencies — that prevent participation.
- The conference program encompasses multiple concurrent sessions, workshops, and keynote addresses; registrants are free to attend any open session within their registered ticket category, though seating in specialized workshops may be subject to capacity limits and advance sign-up requirements.
Call for Papers – 12th International Conference on Supply Chain Management
The 12th International Conference on Supply Chain Management warmly invites scholars, practitioners, and thought leaders worldwide to submit original research, case studies, and conceptual frameworks that push the boundaries of supply chain science. Submissions addressing digital transformation, resilience engineering, sustainable sourcing, or emerging market logistics are especially encouraged for consideration by our expert review panel.
Accepted work will be published in the official conference proceedings and presented during the event in Toronto, Canada.
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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.
| 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 12th International Conference on Supply Chain Management undergoes a rigorous double-blind peer review conducted by a geographically diverse panel of subject-matter experts drawn from academia and industry. Reviewers evaluate submissions on originality, methodological soundness, relevance to contemporary supply chain challenges, and the clarity of presented findings.
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.
To submit your author paper, visit here.
Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner will be rewarded with:
- Recipients of the Best Paper Award will receive a formally engraved certificate of excellence and be prominently featured across the conference’s official communications, website, and post-event publications — providing lasting international recognition for their scholarly contribution
- Winning authors will be offered expedited consideration for publication in a partner journal associated with the conference series, giving their research an accelerated pathway to wider academic dissemination and citation impact within the global supply chain management community
12th International Conference on Supply Chain Management (SCM) – October 26-28, 2026 – Toronto, Canada
[Registration starts 1 PM, Gate closes 1:30 PM]
| 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 |
Day 3, optional City Tour (subject to availability). Participants wishing to join must confirm in advance, as an additional fee applies. To book, please contact the organizing committee.
Disclaimer
- The 12th International Conference on Supply Chain Management is a multidisciplinary platform welcoming contributions from diverse fields including operations research, information systems, environmental studies, and public policy — any resemblance to a single-discipline or society-exclusive event is unintended and does not reflect the conference’s open, cross-sector mission.
- Completion of the registration process and receipt of a payment confirmation constitute attendance registration; however, physical attendance at the event is the sole responsibility of the registrant, and the organizing committee cannot be held liable for circumstances — including travel disruptions, visa delays, or health emergencies — that prevent participation.
- The conference program encompasses multiple concurrent sessions, workshops, and keynote addresses; registrants are free to attend any open session within their registered ticket category, though seating in specialized workshops may be subject to capacity limits and advance sign-up requirements.
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
126 Crystal Ridge Dr, Okotoks, Alberta, T1S 1T9
E-mail: contact@internationalconference.ca
Participants are responsible for their own travel, accommodation, transportation, visa application and related expenses.
Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker to be announced. Focus: global transformation, leadership, innovation, and strategic growth.
Terms & Conditions (Attendees & Sponsorships)
- Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
- Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation.
- After verifying your successful payment, a regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
- Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
- Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (Early Bird) ticket category.
Terms & Conditions (Notarized Invitation Letter)
- Voluntary Service: The provision of a Notarized Invitation Letter is an additional, voluntary service not directly linked to the main conference event.
- No Guarantee of Visa Approval: While this letter carries weight in many jurisdictions, its possession does not guarantee visa approval. The respective consulate or embassy determines visa approval.
- Non-refundable Service: The US$100 fee for the Notarized Invitation Letter is fixed and non-refundable, irrespective of whether the visa is approved or denied.
- Acceptance of Terms: You acknowledge and agree to these terms by requesting a Notarized Invitation Letter.
- Amendments to Terms: We reserve the right to change these terms at any point without notice.
- Processing Time: Upon verification of payment, a Notarized Conference Invitation Letter will be sent within 10 business days.
Disclaimer
- The 12th International Conference on Supply Chain Management is a multidisciplinary platform welcoming contributions from diverse fields including operations research, information systems, environmental studies, and public policy — any resemblance to a single-discipline or society-exclusive event is unintended and does not reflect the conference’s open, cross-sector mission.
- Completion of the registration process and receipt of a payment confirmation constitute attendance registration; however, physical attendance at the event is the sole responsibility of the registrant, and the organizing committee cannot be held liable for circumstances — including travel disruptions, visa delays, or health emergencies — that prevent participation.
- The conference program encompasses multiple concurrent sessions, workshops, and keynote addresses; registrants are free to attend any open session within their registered ticket category, though seating in specialized workshops may be subject to capacity limits and advance sign-up requirements.