New ICT Infrastructure & Reference Architecture to Support Operations in Future PI Logistics Networks

Outputs

Case Studies

ICONET has delivered their final outputs, and the EU is keen that the key results already in the public domain are shared widely with organisations involved in the transport and…
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Transferability Framework – Capacity Building Programme (Final)

The ICONET project’s objective was to advance the state-of-the-art in the Physical Internet (PI) deployments and solutions in T&L through extensive R&D activities into ICT (mainly cloud and IoT capabilities)…
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Open Data Sets to demonstrate Living Labs Concepts

This report is specifically intended to make the data sets (as a combination of synthetic/simulated and anonymised data used in the Living Labs) available to the research community and the…
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ICONET Datasets

The ICONET project has submitted anonymized data sets used in the specific use cases of the 4 Living Labs deployed to test the Physical Internet capabilities as Proof of Concept to…
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Communication and Dissemination Programme

The purpose of this report is to describe the preparation and execution of the communication plan and the stakeholder engagement strategy with the ultimate goal to maximise project awareness and…
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Roadmap as to how the PI will enhance the strategic evolution of the T&L sector for Europe

The key task is to produce the Roadmap of PI in the T&L sector in Europe, aligning to ALICE and SC and Transportation Logistics Stakeholders. To define strategies and plans…
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ICONET Generic PI Case Study (GPICS) and Associated PI Hubs Plan Final

The ICONET Generic PI Case Study (GPICS) was raised as the epicenter of the project’s methodology, so the objectives of this specific report are highly relevant to the project in general.
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PI Protocol Stack and Enabling Networking Technologies Final

This is the third and final version of the Project’s D1.10 Deliverable addressing the Task 1.6 “PI protocol stack and enabling technologies”. The requirements of the said task and specifically…
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Smart PI Containers – Tracking & Reporting as a Service – Final Report

The main outcome of this report relates to the definition of a blueprint on how to setup an IoT-enabled PI environment, capable of facilitating end-to-end supply chain visibility and allowing…
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PI Networking, Routing, Shipping and Encapsulation Layer Algorithms and Services – Final Report

This report presents the Physical Internet (PI) four core services, namely the Shipping, Encapsulation, Routing and Networking. The services have been designed to align with the OLI/ NOLI (and ICONET)…
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ICONET PI Control and Management Platform (Final)

The goals of the PoC Integration Platform are to provide a flexible, cloud enabled digital workbench which will facilitate the technical research actions in the project. The platform provides a…
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Mixed Digital/Physical Simulation Models for PI Networks (Final)

The key objective of this deliverable is to develop the digital and physical simulation models necessary to assess different scenarios with central focus on the evaluation and design of the…
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Intelligent Optimisation of PI Containers and PI Means in PI Nodes (FINAL)

In this final deliverable, IBM presents a series of machine learning models, trained and validated, for the prediction of product stocks in warehouses and stores. Also, a further improvement of…
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PI Reference Architecture (FINAL)

The key objective of this deliverable has been to produce the final blueprint of the architecture required to support PI network operations, as derived from the activities and lessons learned…
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Requirements and High Level Specifications for IoT-based smart PI Containers

The main goal of this report is to formalise the requirements and high-level specifications for IoT-based Smart PI Containers, based on in-depth analysis of user requirements and industry needs.
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ICONET Animation

Many Supply Chains in Europe lack connectivity, visibility and collaboration. ICONET offers solutions to work more effectively with today's supply chain and logistics infrastructure. We have created a short video to describe the project.
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Blockchain Transactional Ledgers and Smart Contracts as PI Enablers

The objective of this project deliverable was to investigate an automated dispute resolution mechanism that arises from blockchain-enabled PI SLA contracts and replicate the system should it be possible. The…
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Design and analysis of a Physical Internet Transportation Network from a mode switch perspective

This paper describes how a Physical Internet (PI) network consisting of interconnected intermodal transportation hubs was designed, using a set of existing European intermodal terminals as the basis for the…
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PI Networking, Routing, Shipping and Encapsulation Layer Algorithms and Services

This report provides a reference design and implementation for core networking, routing, shipping and encapsulation layer protocols and services. Initially, the current practice for the transport process is discussed, identifying…
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NGS 7 VPC Form Phase 1

View the NGS 7 VPC Form Phase 1  
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PI Business and Governance Models

This document addresses “Formalization of the concept of networked collaborative logistics communities under the PI paradigm.”It outlines the state of the art on business models for horizontal collaboration and networked…
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IoT enabling PI: towards hyperconnected and interoperable smart containers

The Physical Internet (PI) concept is going to bring a disruptive change in the world of logistics, enabling effective and efficient supply chain operation management. A key building block of…
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PI-aligned Digital and Physical Interconnectivity Models and Standards

ICONET is a 30-month project that will significantly extend the state-of-the-art research and development around the Physical Internet (PI) concept in pursuit of a new networked architecture for interconnected logistics hubs by focusing on the following areas.
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ICONET Flyer

ICONET has created a short information flyer to describe the project. It includes a list of all the partners participating in the project along with a brief outline of the…
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Modelling and Simulation of a Physical Internet of Transportation Hubs

A paper written by Bill Karakostas presented at the 10th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies (ANT), April 29 -May 2, 2019, in Leuven, Belgium
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This project is funded from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 769119

The views expressed by the ICONET Consortium do not necessarily represent the views of the EU Commission/INEA.
The Consortium and the EU Commission/INEA are not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains
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This project is funded from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 769119

The views expressed by the ICONET Consortium do not necessarily represent the views of the EU Commission/INEA.
The Consortium and the EU Commission/INEA are not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains