The International Conference on Logistics and Industrial Engineering (ICLIE) is an international forum for leading researchers, educators, software developers, and practitioners to discuss current issues and share ideas and experiences on the latest developments in the fields of Industrial System Engineering, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and Management Science.
The theme of ICLIE 2026 is “Advancing Engineering and Digital Transformation in Sustainable Supply Chains”.
The ever-changing and growing nature of technologies is creating new and exciting challenges for modern supply chains when the integration between physical and cyber systems, as well as resilience to unpredictable events, are becoming decisive to organizations’ operational and long-term success.
Avaiable Tracks:
Track 1: Digital transformation in sustainable supply chains
Applications of AI, IoT, Big Data, Blockchain, and Cloud Computing in supply chain management.
Data analytics and demand forecasting in the digital supply chain.
Automation and optimization of logistics processes through digital technologies.
Utilizing Digital Twins for supply chain simulation and optimization.
Data security and cybersecurity in digital supply chains.
Track 2: Advanced Techniques in Supply Chain and Logistics
Track 3: Advanced Manufacturing Systems
Product Design and Development
Mechatronics and Robotics
Materials Technology and Fabrication (or Materials Science and Manufacturing)
Lights-Out Manufacturing Systems
Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS)
Industrial Maintenance and Asset Management
Automation and Intelligent Control
Production Management and Industrial Logistics
Track 4: Supply Chain Sustainability and Resilience
Circular economy business models and green supply chains.
Integrating renewable energy into the supply chain.
Carbon footprint management and environmental impact in logistics.
Sustainability policies and regulations in global supply chains.
ESG trends in supply chain management.
Risk management strategies and enhancing supply chain resilience.
Applications of AI and blockchain in transparency management and traceability.
Impacts of economic crises, trade wars, pandemics, and natural disasters on supply chains.
Responding to disruptions in global supply chains.
Track 5: Emerging Trends in E-commerce and Logistics
The evolution of e-commerce logistics in the era of digital transformation.
Blockchain technology and smart contracts in logistics management.
Applications of AI chatbots, Virtual Reality (VR), and Augmented Reality (AR) in customer experience.
Urban logistics and last-mile delivery solutions.
Development of smart warehouse models and automated warehouse management.
Important Dates:
- Date of Conference: December 5th, 2026
- Abstract Submission Deadline: May 2nd, 2026
- Notification of Abstract Acceptance: May 23rd, 2026
- Full paper Submission Deadline: July 31st, 2026
- Notification of Paper Acceptance: September 10th, 2026
- Full registration payment due: September 30th, 2026