Georgia Tech Physical Internet Center

Purpose

Advances global logistics efficiency and sustainability through research, education, and innovation collaborations.

Description

The Physical Internet Center at Georgia Tech is dedicated to three core objectives: providing global scientific leadership in advancing the Physical Internet concept, serving as a hub for education and innovation in this domain, and pursuing technological breakthroughs through cutting-edge research initiatives. By fostering an interactive and collaborative environment, the Center brings together diverse teams of faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate research assistants to drive innovation forward. Additionally, the Center collaborates with corporate partners to serve as "living laboratories," facilitating the testing and application of new technological advances and methods in real-world scenarios. The Physical Internet Initiative, originating from Professor Benoit Montreuil in 2006, aims to revolutionize global logistics efficiency and sustainability, garnering significant interest from scientific, industrial, and governmental communities alike.

Associated Colleges

College of Engineering

Associated Schools

H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering