About the Conference
The 2nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management arrives in Toronto, Canada in 2026, uniting researchers, practitioners, and innovators who are reshaping the way goods, data, and decisions flow across global networks. This gathering is purpose-built to interrogate the most pressing disruptions and opportunities defining modern supply chains — from geopolitical shifts to AI-driven logistics. Delegates can expect a rigorous, collaborative environment where breakthrough ideas meet real-world application.
Conference Objectives
- Examine emerging frameworks for supply chain resilience in the face of global disruptions and climate-related risks
- Advance interdisciplinary dialogue between technology developers, procurement specialists, and logistics policymakers
- Showcase original research on digital twin technologies, blockchain traceability, and autonomous inventory systems
- Evaluate sustainable sourcing practices and their measurable impact on carbon footprints across multi-tier supplier networks
- Strengthen cross-border collaboration between academics and industry leaders navigating post-pandemic trade realignments
- Identify skill gaps and workforce transformation needs as automation reshapes distribution, warehousing, and demand planning roles
Who Should Attend
This conference brings together a vibrant mix of professionals, academics, and thought leaders from around the world.
- Supply chain managers and operations directors seeking evidence-based strategies for network optimization
- Academic researchers publishing in logistics, procurement, and operations management disciplines
- Technology vendors and solution architects specializing in ERP, WMS, and AI-powered forecasting tools
- Sustainability officers and ESG analysts integrating circular economy principles into sourcing decisions
- Government trade and infrastructure policy advisors shaping cross-border regulatory frameworks
- Doctoral candidates and postgraduate students developing dissertations in global supply chain topics
- Consultants and management professionals advising multinational corporations on supply chain transformation
Select Ticket Type
Registering for the 2026 Toronto edition is straightforward, with several ticket categories designed to accommodate the diverse needs of our global delegate community — whether you are a student presenter, a senior researcher, or an industry professional attending without a submission. All listed registration fees are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so the price you see is the price you pay. We encourage early registration to secure your preferred option and take advantage of any available early-bird rates.
Select Tickets Type:
Author (Early Bird)
US$499 US$599
Including all taxes
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
Upon successful registration, the conference secretariat is pleased to provide official invitation letters to support delegates who require documentation for travel planning, institutional approval, or funding applications. These letters confirm your accepted role as a participant, presenter, or author at the 2nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management in Toronto, Canada in 2026.
Invitation letters are issued exclusively to individuals who have completed a valid registration and, where applicable, whose paper submissions have been accepted through the peer review process. Requests must be submitted through the designated portal on the conference website, and delegates should allow adequate processing time well in advance of any visa application deadlines.
It is important to note that the issuance of an official conference invitation letter does not constitute a guarantee of visa approval, nor does the organizing committee assume any responsibility for decisions made by immigration authorities. Delegates are solely responsible for adhering to the entry requirements of Canada and are encouraged to initiate their visa applications as early as possible through the appropriate consular channels.
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
- This conference operates as a multidisciplinary platform and welcomes contributions from a wide range of related fields including operations research, business management, industrial engineering, and information systems — not exclusively from supply chain specialists
- Successful paper acceptance or abstract submission does not automatically confirm attendance; delegates must complete the formal registration process and receive official confirmation from the organizing secretariat before making travel or accommodation arrangements
- Registered participants are expected to attend and actively engage with the sessions for which they are scheduled; failure to present without prior written notice may affect the inclusion of associated papers in the conference proceedings and future eligibility for participation
Call for Papers – 2nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management
Scholars, industry experts, and emerging researchers are warmly encouraged to submit original manuscripts that push the boundaries of supply chain knowledge across both theoretical and applied dimensions. The 2026 Toronto edition welcomes full papers, case studies, and work-in-progress abstracts that address the multifaceted challenges reshaping global value chains today.
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 2nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management is evaluated through a structured double-blind peer review process, wherein the identities of both authors and reviewers remain confidential to ensure impartial academic scrutiny. Review panels are composed of domain experts drawn from the conference’s international scientific committee, each assessed for relevant expertise in the paper’s specific subject area.
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 an officially engraved certificate of excellence, formal recognition in the conference proceedings, and prominent acknowledgment across the conference’s international communications channels and partner networks
- Winning authors will be invited to submit an expanded version of their awarded manuscript for expedited consideration in affiliated peer-reviewed journals, offering a direct pathway to broader academic visibility and citation impact within the global supply chain research community
2nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management (SCM) – August 12-14, 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
- This conference operates as a multidisciplinary platform and welcomes contributions from a wide range of related fields including operations research, business management, industrial engineering, and information systems — not exclusively from supply chain specialists
- Successful paper acceptance or abstract submission does not automatically confirm attendance; delegates must complete the formal registration process and receive official confirmation from the organizing secretariat before making travel or accommodation arrangements
- Registered participants are expected to attend and actively engage with the sessions for which they are scheduled; failure to present without prior written notice may affect the inclusion of associated papers in the conference proceedings and future eligibility for participation
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
- This conference operates as a multidisciplinary platform and welcomes contributions from a wide range of related fields including operations research, business management, industrial engineering, and information systems — not exclusively from supply chain specialists
- Successful paper acceptance or abstract submission does not automatically confirm attendance; delegates must complete the formal registration process and receive official confirmation from the organizing secretariat before making travel or accommodation arrangements
- Registered participants are expected to attend and actively engage with the sessions for which they are scheduled; failure to present without prior written notice may affect the inclusion of associated papers in the conference proceedings and future eligibility for participation