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AGR compares the 2026 inventory-planning market as companies move beyond spreadsheets and basic ERP

Blue Yonder 2026.2 expands planning with forecast transparency, financial impact simulation and inventory agents

REMIRA positions AI-powered inventory and supply chain software for European planning teams

StockIQ launches Edison AI agent to connect planning signals with inventory decisions

Neighborhood Intelligence selects RELEX to connect retail inventory and merchandise financial planning

Community Coffee selects RELEX for unified demand, inventory and S&OP planning

2026 Inventory-Planning Review Shows Automation Shifting From Forecasting to Replenishment Decisions

FourKites enhances Inventory Twin to connect S&OP planning with execution

Atomic raises $12.5M to automate inventory and supply chain planning decisions

Claire’s opens Illinois distribution centre to improve inventory flow and planning

Runnings selects RELEX to unify forecasting, replenishment and retail planning

Almeera selects RELEX to unify forecasting, replenishment and space planning across Qatar

Vendor customer story: Garrett Motion connects global supply chain planning with o9

RELEX highlights AI planning breadth in Nucleus SCP Value Matrix

Slimstock brings next-generation AI planning focus to SAPICS 2026

Slimstock customer Freedom of Movement uses AI-powered planning for retail growth

Viome and Solvoyo bring AI-driven decision automation to supply chain planning

Netstock releases 2026 planning benchmark from 2,500+ customers

Vekia reinforces automatic replenishment as a concrete AI planning use case for retail

Flowlity positions probabilistic planning as an alternative to Excel-based workflows

Sippy plans Smart Stock to anticipate beverage replenishment without customer inventory records

Stüssy selects RELEX to connect forecasting, replenishment and merchandise financial planning

Amart replaces legacy planning with AI-driven forecasting and replenishment

Sunstice and Kbrw connect planning and execution through an agentic decision loop

Wipak selects RELEX for connected demand, inventory and production planning

Blue Ridge launches AI-native planning platform built on Databricks

BISSELL accelerates end-to-end supply chain planning with o9 Solutions

Pigment Introduces Graphite Architecture for Scalable, Governed Planning

SKU Science keeps lightweight demand planning relevant for SMB and e-commerce teams

Kao introduces Kao-MIKOMIL AI agent to support demand planning

Inventory Planning Assistant Manager / Staff

Supply Chain Planning Engineer

Director, Inventory Optimization and Operations Planning

Director of Deliver Operations Planning

Supply Chain Planning Manager

Senior Consultant, Supply Chain AI-Driven Planning Advisory

Global Process Owner — Sales and Operations Planning

Manager / Senior Manager, Supply Chain AI-Driven Planning Advisory

Associate Director, Demand Planning & Purchasing

Senior Demand & Supply Planner - Anduril Industries

Category Planner — Central Hub

Supply Chain Planning Analyst (Early Talent) — 2 openings

Manager, Supply Planning

Supply Chain Strategist and Inventory Champion

Supply Chain Planning Engineer

Network Deployment Refresh Planner I

Interim Supply Chain Manager — Food Manufacturing

Senior Specialist, Supply Chain Automation and Demand Planning

Therapy Supply Chain Manager

Director E2E Product Planning

End to End Planning Manager, Shoulders

Senior Service Parts Forecasting Manager

ICQA Area Manager, Inventory Control and Quality Assurance

Demand Planner, HEYDUDE Digital Marketplaces - Crocs, Inc.

Material Planning Analyst

Finance Business Manager — Supply Chain

Executive — Demand Planning

Director, End-to-End Planning

Service Program Manager, Supply Chain and Maintenance Planning, Labs

Executive Director, Cell Therapy Global Supply Chain Planning

EVENT: Slimstock User Day covers supply, demand, inventory and production planning

EVENT: Inventory planning webinar confronts the high-stock plus stockout paradox

WARNING: AI alone cannot run inventory planning without human decision controls

NOMINATION: Oatey promotes Eric Kirwen to VP, Supply Chain Planning and Logistics

EVENT: Alteryx examines the data foundation for AI supply-chain planning

EVENT: Supply Chain Village Roundtable Questions Whether APS Remain Best Placed to Reduce Inventory Without Hurting Service Levels

WARNING: Inventory-platform replacement can recreate shadow planning if parameters remain unowned

EVENT: SAP IBP Business Forum Brings Integrated Planning to Oman

EVENT: IBF Examines AI Proof of Value in Forecasting and Demand Planning

EVENT: Inventory and Warehousing Summit takes place in Delhi

NOMINATION: Mediacom appoints Glenn Goldsmith SVP of Procurement and Supply Chain in newly created role

EVENT: Algo Hosts “The Trillion-Dollar Forecast” Webinar on Forecasting as a Scenario Tool

EVENT: Algo webinar examines when supply chains should use forecast-driven push versus demand-driven pull

EVENT: AI-based demand forecasting in manufacturing course starts

EVENT: Bosch demonstrates AI-based inventory intelligence for MRO and production materials

WARNING: Frontloaded ocean shipping makes late-summer demand signals harder to read

EVENT: Intuiflow showcases Demand Driven planning at Procurement Summit Hamburg

EVENT: Manufacturers review supply-chain resilience strategies

EVENT: Sourceability reviews semiconductor lead-time and pricing risks

EVENT: Hidden AI supply chain risks move into the planning governance agenda

EVENT: Reuters Supply Chain Europe opens with planning-AI readiness session

EVENT: Baxter Planning on orchestrating service planning and execution

EVENT: Advanced demand-planning and forecasting programme opens

EVENT: Sunstice to host webinar on touchless demand planning and Agentic AI

EVENT: How I vibe-coded my Advanced Planning System

EVENT: o9 examines revenue-growth planning under persistent demand volatility

EVENT: EurOMA 2026 examines AI, planning and supply-chain resilience

WARNING: Specialized planning agents can multiply faster than their governance model

NOMINATION: Starbucks appoints Andrew Corner SVP Supply Chain Operations

WARNING: Canadian factories stockpile as delivery times deteriorate

Retail planning beyond forecast accuracy: when inventory availability shapes marketing decisions

DTC inventory planning is becoming cash-flow governance by SKU class

Category planning is policy governance—not spreadsheet maintenance

Canada’s manufacturing expansion is partly inventory-driven

Tillamook turns supply-chain planning into a growth capability

Tillamook turns supply-chain planning into a growth engine

Spare-parts forecasting is a planning stress test for AI trust

Planning benchmarks should test decision speed, not feature breadth

Predictive inventory risk needs an operational fallback and a financial loss owner

Forecast vs. actual: why protocol design breaks clinical supply plans

Medical device supply chains: When more safety stock is the right resilience decision

Blue Yonder frames AI-enabled planning around volatility, shortages and data overload

Supply-chain planning software is becoming accessible to SMBs—implementation discipline is not

o9 customer stories show connected planning value emerging before agentic autonomy

Peak Season Is Not One Peak: The Inventory and Capacity Planning Problem

Beyond the perfect order: AI planning must define what good means

Agile planning platforms need decision architecture, not only AI features

AI-built planning applications collapse development time, not planning complexity

Updating planning parameters is a practical first step for supply-chain AI

Mid-market planning vendors are converging on the same AI narrative—but not the same architecture

Digital twins only matter when they change replenishment and routing decisions

Planning AI needs explainability at the decision boundary

US Manufacturers Front-Load Orders While Factory Employment Falls

IBP is a management discipline before it is a technology project

The People Paradox: Why supply chain AI readiness cannot be measured by training alone

Pharma supply planning under recurrent disruption: sensing must lead to executable pivots

Capacity planning software should be selected by constraint fidelity, not vendor ranking

OR-Transformer tests real-time AI replenishment at 1,024-item scale

Logistics disruption is forcing explicit inventory-expediting decisions at Capri Holdings

o9 and NVIDIA show why solve time limits AI planning value

Experiment: Build a Supply Chain as a Service company with OpenOPC

Build an AI-assisted demand forecast in IBM Planning Analytics

Build a governed autonomous replenishment agent for SAP S/4HANA with Claude and MCP

Turn Distribution Planning into an Optimization Model — and Know When Not to Trust It

From Open-Source Multi-Agent Control Tower to Governed Supply Chain Decision App

Build a Governed AI Control Tower for Logistics Questions

22 practical Data Science projects for Supply Chain teams

How to Validate an AI Demand Forecast Before Planners Use It

Supply Chain Outlier Detection 101: Build a simple demand-sensing review team with AI agents

Build a Governed S&OP Scenario Register Instead of Managing Scenarios in Email

How to choose supply chain software when every vendor has an AI story

Map the supply chain IT portfolio before adding another AI application

Build a governed Claude Managed Agent for Supply Chain workflows

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Thomas Barciet

Gregory Pitstick

Alain Matar

Nicolas Vandeput

Stefan de Kok

Isabelle Gazzola

Zac Rogers

Jan C. Fransoo

Jonathon Karelse

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