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  <body><![CDATA[<h3>Please join us for the&nbsp;4th International Physical Internet Conference taking place July 4-6, 2017&nbsp;at Graz University in Austria.</h3>

<p>IPIC 2017 aims to provide an open forum for researchers, innovators and practitioners to introduce leading edge concepts and methodologies; to review the state-of-the-art technologies and latest projects, and to identify critical issues and challenges for future Physical Internet induced research, innovation and implementation.&nbsp;For 2017, the comprehensive view on the Physical Internet from the IPIC conference merges with the technical and intralogistic view from the Logistikwerkstatt Graz for a promising format. Both the&nbsp;<a href="http://www.pi.events/">IPIC</a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href="http://logistikwerkstatt-graz.at/">Logistikwerkstatt Graz</a>&nbsp;are well established international conferences with broad contribution from industry and research.</p>
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<p><strong>Visit <a href="http://www.pi.events" target="_blank">www.pi.events</a> to learn more about the conference</strong>.</p>
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<p><strong>Call for Papers and Contributions</strong></p>

<p>IPIC 2017&nbsp;invites you to submit an original research or innovation contribution to the conference.</p>

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	<li>A research contribution can for example report on conceptual research, assessment research, instrumental&nbsp;research and validation research;</li>
	<li>An innovation contribution reports on novel applications and technologies, on ongoing projects and case&nbsp;studies, or innovative ideas and positions.</li>
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<p>Contributions can take three forms: papers, posters and presentations. Papers and posters will be made widely available on <a href="http://www.pi.events">www.pi.events</a> and <a href="http://physicalinternetinitiative.org" target="_blank">physicalinternetinitiative.org</a>. <strong>Visit&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.pi.events/call-for-papers" target="_blank">www.pi.events/call-for-papers</a>&nbsp;for guidelines, templates, and more information relating to paper submission</strong>.</p>

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