Upcoming Events

The MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network Research Expo is a kick-off for 100 semester-long research projects conducted by 180 supply chain master's students from 42 countries and their industry partners. Registration is required and attendance is by invitation only.

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Over the past three years, the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics has convened a number of roundtables to explore different aspects of Machine Learning and how it impacts the supply chain. Most recently, we explored the challenges of acquiring, preparing and managing the right data as well as the work needed to turn data into the fuel that will run machine learning models effectively and efficiently.

Our most recent roundtables include:

• Data Management: Preparing for Machine Learning (October 15-16, 2019)
• Supply Chain Digital Transformation hosted by Dell (February...

***This MIT FreightLab Summit is exclusively for members of the MIT CTL Supply Chain Exchange and invited guests. If you are not a member of the Supply Chain Exchange and are interested in attending this roundtable, please reach out to CTL Events at ctl-events@mit.edu.***

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Commercial trucking in the United States is an old and established industry. It first came to prominence in the early 20th century with the introduction of more paved roads, combustion engines, and pneumatic tires that could handle heavy loads. Increased congestion in railroads...

The MIT Latin American SCALE Network is an alliance of leading-edge research, education and outreach dedicated to the development and dissemination of innovative supply chain and logistics in Latin America.

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Over the past three years, the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics has convened a number of roundtables to explore different aspects of Machine Learning and how it impacts the supply chain. Most recently, we explored the challenges of acquiring, preparing and managing the right data as well as the work needed to turn data into the fuel that will run machine learning models effectively and efficiently.

Our most recent roundtables include:

• Data Management: Preparing for Machine Learning (October 15-16, 2019)
• Supply Chain Digital Transformation hosted by Dell (February...

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Discover how emerging innovations intersect with supply chain management. Crossroads is a one-day annual event offering a unique learning opportunity for participants. The event connects experts from MIT, the world’s foremost center for technological innovation with the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL), the global leader in supply chain education and research, for a day of discovery and learning. 

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No other event provides this blend of expertise in one day. This is one reason why the Crossroads conference series has...

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The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) and members from the 50+ Partner companies that belong to the MIT CTL Supply Chain Exchange convene to assess the state of supply chain management. MIT CTL will provide our Partners with insight into our latest research and development activities. We will solicit input from Supply Chain Exchange Partners on future plans for the Center.

The APM coincides with our Annual Crossroads Conference being held the prior day, on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Crossroads is a one-day event that brings together experts from MIT, the world’s...

Every year, graduating master's students present their theses to the Center's corporate Supply Chain Exchange Partners. This one-day event is a chance for Partners to hear the results of new student research, much of which has been done with Exchange Partners.

Supply Chain Management is a rapidly changing field the requires the practitioner to stay up to date on trends and best practices. MIT Supply Chain Bootcamp builds on concepts taught in the MITx MicroMasters in SCM online courses. Participants use the tools and analytics learned online to make critical management decisions regarding the supply chain and the business in real-world scenarios.

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Today’s companies are realizing the importance of the supply chain as a revenue generator — it's not just a cost of doing business. In order to remain competitive in the global marketplace, senior executives must completely transform their business approach and conventional supply chain practices, and embrace new capabilities that drive more value. How can you leverage the latest supply chain tools, practices and capabilities to ensure that your company is poised to adapt in this rapidly changing environment and not be left behind? You can start by learning from the best at MIT.

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