Inbound Logistics | November 2025

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Logistics Events 2026

Connect with industry peers, join thought-provoking discussions, and discover the future of supply chain.

JAN 26-28, 2026

ATLANTA, GA SMC 3 JumpStart jumpstart.smc3.com

The three-day supply chain event produced annually by SMC³ provides qualitative, valuable networking and industry education. Shippers, carriers, logistics service and technology providers attend the winter’s definitive supply chain intelligence gathering.

Fortune 500 global supply chain executives, logistics service providers, innovators, and investors, Manifest 2026 features more than 400 thought leaders, including IKEA’s chief supply chain o’cer and Dollar General’s global supply chain executive vice president. FEB 18-20, 2026 AUSTIN, TX CLDA Final Mile Forum www.nalmileforum.com The event from the Customized Logistics and Delivery Association o•ers networking with the industry’s thought leaders and innovators as well as education on supply chain trends and insights. Final-mile leaders, innovators, and decision-makers gather for the conference, which features content tailored for: shippers, retailers, manufacturers, distributors; carriers, 3PLs, freight forwarders and brokers; suppliers of products and services to the industry; and drivers and independent contractors. MAR 23-25, 2026 CARLSBAD, CA LogiMed logimedusa.wbresearch.com LogiMed focuses on the end- to-end medical device supply chain, from manufacturer to hospital bedside. The annual meeting place for more than 300 senior leaders, LogiMed is where providers and manufacturers come together to build resilient, transparent

supply chains. Through case studies, closed-door boardrooms, and curated networking, attendees gain the strategies and partnerships needed to tackle today’s pressures and shape tomorrow’s healthcare supply chain. APR 13-16, 2026 ATLANTA, GA MODEX 2026 www.modexshow.com Manufacturing and supply chain decision-makers come together for this supply chain experience. From hands-on product demonstrations to one- on-one meetings, MODEX 2026 participants can expect to see the latest equipment and tech, connect with key suppliers, and make strategic capital equipment buying decisions for future operations. APR 17, 2026 SAVANNAH, GA 2026 Georgia Logistics Summit galogisticssummit.com The Georgia Logistics Summit is one of the Southeast’s key logistics and supply chain events, connecting industry professionals for networking and knowledge-sharing. It brings together leaders in workforce and economic development, academia, and industry for discussions and insights that lead to greater collaboration and innovation in the logistics and supply chain industry.

JAN 11-13, 2026 NEW YORK, NY NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show nrfbigshow.nrf.com The event helps attendees stay informed and ahead of where consumers are going. Featuring an expo with 1,000+ exhibitors, NRF 2026 explores cutting edge solutions and lets participants meet essential partners and expand their understanding of what’s possible. FEB 1-4, 2026 ORLANDO, FL RILA LINK2026 www.rila.org/conferences/ retail-supply-chain-conference The dedicated supply chain event built by and for retailers, grocers, and product manufacturers unites the entire value chain to drive strategy, spark innovation, and deliver business results. Developed by an advisory board of supply chain executives and hosted by RILA, the event attracts senior supply chain leaders from major retailers and explores technology shaping the future of fulfillment, automation, and customer experience.

APR 26-28, 2026 DENVER, CO

ISM World 2026 www.ismworld.org/events/ conferences-and-events/ annual-conference

The event provides a forum for the global supply management community to come together to learn, connect, and lead. Attendees gain supply chain strategies, insights from top leaders, and opportunities to grow their network. The 2026 conference takes place at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Conference Center (pictured) , located 15 minutes from Denver International Airport.

MAY 20-21, 2026 NASHVILLE, TN Home Delivery World 2026 www.terrapinn.com/conference/ home-delivery-world The event provides a platform to engage with industry leaders, startups, and some of the biggest names in logistics. Co-located with The Middle Mile, the long-running event continues to drive change in logistics, covering every step, from arrival to final delivery. Key topics include drayage, FTL, LTL, warehousing, inventory management, fulfillment, packaging, routing, dispatch, last-mile delivery, and returns.

FEB 9-11, 2026 LAS VEGAS, NV Manifest manife.st

Manifest Vegas brings together a comprehensive ecosystem of those innovating and transforming end-to-end supply chain and logistics. Drawing

These events were scheduled to proceed as of press time.

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