Conference Objectives
- Examine cutting-edge research on supply chain resilience and risk mitigation in an era of global volatility
- Facilitate cross-sector dialogue between academics, industry practitioners, and policy architects driving procurement innovation
- Showcase breakthrough findings in sustainable logistics, circular supply models, and low-carbon distribution strategies
- Advance collaborative frameworks for digitizing end-to-end supply chain operations through AI, IoT, and blockchain integration
- Critically evaluate demand forecasting methodologies and inventory optimization techniques reshaping modern operations
- Establish lasting international partnerships that accelerate the translation of supply chain research into operational practice
Who Should Attend
This conference brings together a vibrant mix of professionals, academics, and thought leaders from around the world.
- Supply chain managers and directors from multinational corporations and SMEs
- Academic researchers and doctoral candidates specializing in operations and logistics
- Procurement strategists and sourcing professionals seeking evidence-based best practices
- Logistics technology vendors and supply chain software innovators
- Government trade and customs policy advisors and regulatory officials
- Sustainability officers overseeing ESG compliance across global value chains
- Consultants and analysts advising organizations on supply chain transformation
Select Ticket Type
Registration options for the 42nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management have been structured to accommodate the diverse needs of academics, industry delegates, and early-career researchers attending in Vaughan. Whether you are presenting a paper, joining as a delegate, or participating in pre-conference workshops, there is a registration category suited to your involvement. All listed ticket prices are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so the price you see is the price you pay — no surprises at checkout.
Select Tickets Type:
Author (Early Bird)
US$499 US$599
Including all taxes
Author (Regular)
US$599
Including all taxes
Listener
US$499
Including all taxes
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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 and payment confirmation, the conference organizing secretariat will issue an official invitation letter addressed to registered delegates who require documentation to support their travel arrangements to Vaughan, Canada. This letter is prepared on official conference letterhead and includes your registration details, the conference dates, and the venue information to assist with any formal travel planning processes.
Invitation letters are typically dispatched within five business days of a completed registration request and can be provided in digital format for immediate submission to relevant authorities or institutions. Delegates are encouraged to retain their registration confirmation receipt alongside the letter, as supporting authorities may request both documents as part of their review process.
It is important to note that the issuance of an official invitation letter by the conference organizing committee is purely a facilitation service and does not constitute a guarantee, endorsement, or assurance of visa approval. All visa and entry decisions remain exclusively within the jurisdiction of Canadian immigration and border services authorities, and delegates are responsible for initiating their applications well in advance and meeting all required criteria.
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 42nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management is designed as an interdisciplinary forum that welcomes perspectives from operations research, business management, engineering, public policy, environmental science, and information systems, among other fields — reflecting the inherently cross-functional nature of modern supply chain ecosystems
- Submission of an abstract or full paper does not automatically confirm participation; authors will receive formal acceptance or revision notifications following the peer review process, and only delegates with completed registrations and confirmed payments are considered attendees of record
- Registered delegates are encouraged to attend all scheduled sessions, keynote addresses, and networking events throughout the conference duration; however, the organizing committee reserves the right to modify, reschedule, or substitute sessions and speakers in response to unforeseen operational or logistical circumstances
Call for Papers – 42nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management
Scholars, practitioners, and independent researchers are invited to submit original contributions that push the boundaries of supply chain knowledge and address the real-world complexities of global operations. The 42nd edition welcomes empirical studies, theoretical frameworks, case analyses, and interdisciplinary perspectives that speak directly to the evolving demands of supply chain management.
Accepted work will be published in the official conference proceedings and presented during the event in Vaughan, Canada.
Suggested Submission Topics:
- Supply chain resilience and disruption recovery
- Blockchain-enabled traceability and transparency
- AI-driven demand sensing and forecasting
- Circular economy and reverse logistics models
- Sustainable procurement and green sourcing
- Last-mile delivery optimization strategies
- Cold chain integrity and pharmaceutical logistics
- Nearshoring and supply chain regionalization
- IoT applications in warehouse management
- Multi-tier supplier risk assessment
- Digital twin modeling for supply networks
- Trade policy impacts on global sourcing
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 42nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management undergoes a rigorous double-blind peer review conducted by a panel of qualified academics and industry experts drawn from the conference’s international scientific committee. Reviewers assess each submission on originality, methodological soundness, practical relevance, and contribution to advancing the field of supply chain management.
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 be recognized during a dedicated awards ceremony at the conference and will receive an engraved certificate of excellence along with a monetary prize, with their work highlighted in the official post-conference communications distributed to the global supply chain research community
- Award-winning papers will be nominated for expedited consideration in a partner peer-reviewed journal, offering authors an accelerated pathway to formal publication and significantly enhanced visibility among supply chain scholars, practitioners, and industry leaders worldwide
42nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management (SCM) – June 09-11, 2027 – Vaughan, 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 |
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 42nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management is designed as an interdisciplinary forum that welcomes perspectives from operations research, business management, engineering, public policy, environmental science, and information systems, among other fields — reflecting the inherently cross-functional nature of modern supply chain ecosystems
- Submission of an abstract or full paper does not automatically confirm participation; authors will receive formal acceptance or revision notifications following the peer review process, and only delegates with completed registrations and confirmed payments are considered attendees of record
- Registered delegates are encouraged to attend all scheduled sessions, keynote addresses, and networking events throughout the conference duration; however, the organizing committee reserves the right to modify, reschedule, or substitute sessions and speakers in response to unforeseen operational or logistical circumstances
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
3 Massey Square, East York, Ontario M4C 5L5, Canada
E-mail: contact@internationalconference.ca
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 42nd International Conference on Supply Chain Management is designed as an interdisciplinary forum that welcomes perspectives from operations research, business management, engineering, public policy, environmental science, and information systems, among other fields — reflecting the inherently cross-functional nature of modern supply chain ecosystems
- Submission of an abstract or full paper does not automatically confirm participation; authors will receive formal acceptance or revision notifications following the peer review process, and only delegates with completed registrations and confirmed payments are considered attendees of record
- Registered delegates are encouraged to attend all scheduled sessions, keynote addresses, and networking events throughout the conference duration; however, the organizing committee reserves the right to modify, reschedule, or substitute sessions and speakers in response to unforeseen operational or logistical circumstances