Upcoming Events

How AI is Transforming Omnichannel Fulfillment

Nov 05, 2025 at 11:00AM - Nov 05, 2025 at 12:00PM

Virtual

As e-commerce continues to reshape the retail landscape, supply chain leaders must adapt to growing demands for speed, flexibility, and personalized customer experiences. In this virtual briefing, Dr. Eva Ponce will share her research on how companies navigate the complexities of omnichannel supply chains. The session will explore the role of emerging technologies in eCommerce fulfillment and conclude with a focus on how AI-powered solutions are helping companies personalize customer interactions across multiple channels. Most importantly, Dr. Ponce will examine how AI-driven personalization is affecting supply chain operations. Be ready for an interactive discussion and gain insights from real-world examples.

Human-AI Collaboration: Boosting Supply Chain Performance

Dec 03, 2025 at 11:00AM - Dec 03, 2025 at 12:00PM

Virtual

The true power of AI lies in its ability to perceive, interact, adapt, and continuously learn. But unlocking this potential requires carefully designed human-AI collaboration, especially within supply chains. How can we design AI systems to enhance the greatest potential for mutual learning with the proper dynamics between human and AI teams for better long-term performance? Join this engaging session with the Director of the MIT Digital Supply Chain Transformation Lab, Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz, to discuss the latest applied research and field experiments around humans and AI complementary capabilities in demand forecasting and procurement negotiations.

Roundtable – The Use of Agentic AI in Supply Chains

Dec 09, 2025 at 8:30AM - Dec 10, 2025 at 1:00PM

MIT Campus

Join MIT researchers and industry experts for an interactive workshop focusing on Agentic AI in supply chains. Additional details to be shared as the agenda is confirmed.

Virtual Partner Meeting

Dec 17, 2025 at 3:00PM - Dec 17, 2025 at 4:00PM

Virtual

Quarterly convening for members of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) Supply Chain Exchange.

Executive Education - Supply Chains: Driving Strategic Advantage

Jan 13, 2026 at 8:00AM - Jan 16, 2026 at 1:00PM

MIT Campus

SCALE Expo 2026

Jan 22, 2026 at 4:00PM - Jan 22, 2026 at 7:30PM

MIT Campus

The MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network Expo provides a unique opportunity to preview nearly 100 industry-sponsored research projects conducted by MIT SCALE graduate students.

Virtual Partner Meeting

Mar 18, 2026 at 3:00PM - Mar 18, 2026 at 4:00PM

Virtual

Quarterly convening for members of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) Supply Chain Exchange.

Crossroads 2026

Apr 14, 2026 at 8:00AM - Apr 14, 2026 at 5:00PM

MIT Campus

Since 2005, Crossroads has provided a unique learning experience by connecting industry executives with world-renowned MIT researchers and educators. Hosted by the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (MIT CTL), this event offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain cutting-edge insights and network with thought leaders at the intersection of technology and supply chain management.

2026 Annual Partner Meeting

Apr 15, 2026 at 8:00AM - Apr 15, 2026 at 2:00PM

MIT Campus

The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) convenes members from the MIT CTL Supply Chain Exchange for the Annual Partner Meeting. The Annual Partner Meeting provides the representatives from our 50+ Supply Chain Exchange member companies with updates on the latest research and development activities at MIT CTL. We use this time together to solicit input from members on future plans for the Center.

2026 MIT CTL Emerging Research Showcase

May 14, 2026 at 12:00PM - May 14, 2026 at 5:00PM

MIT Campus

The MIT CTL Emerging Researcher Showcase highlights the innovative contributions of early-career researchers at the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL). During this session, CTL emerging talent will present their current projects or forward-thinking research ideas and engage directly with industry partners from MIT CTL to exchange insights, gather feedback, and explore opportunities for collaboration.  This showcase is designed not only to spotlight the groundbreaking work of CTL's early-career talent but also aims to connect cutting-edge research with the industry needs to address critical challenges in supply chain management. Discover how these rising experts are driving the future of MIT CTL research and advancing its leadership in supply chain innovation, defining the next era in the field.