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DecisionBrain’s OPTIMA wins 2026 Eason Digital Innovation Award for maintenance optimization

Logility launches Continuous Network Optimization for ongoing supply-chain design

River Logic and TenglerConsulting partner on value-chain optimization in Europe

FourKites survey finds supply-chain leaders expect AI to drive automation and optimization

DELMIA supply chain planning and optimization remains central to Dassault Systèmes’ virtual-twin planning strategy

Kinaxis brings NVIDIA AI acceleration into Maestro for large-scale planning optimization

project44 adds AI data-quality agents and optimization capabilities to Movement

C.H. Robinson launches AI technology to continuously assess and improve global supply chains

SWARM Engineering raises $10 million for agrifood and manufacturing decision intelligence

AIMMS enters new growth phase after acquisition by GRO

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

Oracle adds agentic applications for inventory, supplier and production decisions

Coles and Ever.Ag modernize fresh-meat supply planning

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

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

Atlas Copco moves to probability-based supply-chain planning with ToolsGroup

Solvoyo recognized in 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant context for process-industry supply chain planning

Algo Acquires Demand Driven Technologies (Intuiflow) to Expand Demand-Driven Planning Capabilities

Lokad continues to challenge forecast-centric planning with probabilistic and financially prioritized decisions

Optilogic and Connexxion Consulting partner on AI-powered supply chain design in Brazil

Sandman connects AI pricing with forecasting and replenishment in RELEX

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

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

Canada funds Huys Industries to commercialise AI-driven manufacturing technology

Radius Aerospace and LeanDNA provide evidence of factory-first supply execution

Symbotic acquires ARMS Innovations to extend warehouse automation into operational intelligence

JINGDONG Logistics commits procurement power to zero-emission trucking

C3 AI frames tariff resilience as an enterprise AI supply chain use case

Kroger expands direct sourcing and supplier cost optimization

Slimstock expands inventory optimization with Mees van den Brink

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Director, Inventory Optimization and Operations Planning

Supply Chain Strategy & Optimization

Algorithm Engineer Graduate — TikTok Shop Global E-Commerce, Supply Chain and Logistics

Product Manager, Modelling & Optimisation

Senior Consultant, Supply Chain AI-Driven Planning Advisory

Senior Product Manager, AI Product/Design Lead — Supply Chain & Logistics

Business Intelligence Engineer, Automated Inventory Management

Business Intelligence Engineer II, Automated Inventory Management

Supply Chain Consultant

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Global Process Owner — Sales and Operations Planning

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Senior Software Developer — Operations Research

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Category Planner — Central Hub

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Solution Engineer Expert — Supply Chain

Supply Chain Strategist and Inventory Champion

Supply Chain Planning Engineer

Supply Chain Planning Analyst (Early Talent) — 2 openings

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Data Scientist — inventory optimisation and agentic AI

Supply Chain Planning Manager

Manager, Supply Planning

Inventory Planning Assistant Manager / Staff

Data Scientist / Data Engineer for Supply Chain

Demand Planner

Product Consultant — Operations Research

EVENT: aim10x Americas puts optimization back inside AI decision architecture

EVENT: 4flow and Mars examine AI for logistics optimization

EVENT: AIMMS session explores optimization-led supply-chain planning

EVENT: IFAC dedicates session to ML, simulation and optimization for Supply Chain decision-making

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

EVENT: Georgia Tech teaches engineering-led warehouse decision design

EVENT: AI-based demand forecasting in manufacturing course starts

EVENT: Chain Reaction 2026 examines AI decision-making in Supply Chains

EVENT: AI in logistics and business applications conference runs in Amsterdam

REGULATION: Dutch distance-based truck toll takes effect

EVENT: SAP presents Q2 Revenue Growth Management planning and AI updates

WARNING: OEE Optimization Can Increase Queues and Manufacturing Lead Times

EVENT: Supply Chain & AI Event highlights practical forecasting, automation and agent use cases

EVENT: DFYA introduces MyExobrain at Supply Chain Event 2024

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

EVENT: Baxter Planning on orchestrating service planning and execution

REGULATION: EU AI Act enforcement and Article 50 transparency duties begin

NOMINATION: Flipkart appoints Vinay Vaidya to lead technology for supply chain

WARNING: “APS” can describe fundamentally different decision scopes

FAILURE: Capacity plans become mathematically correct and operationally wrong when constraints are stale

EVENT: Supply Chain Event 2026 confirms its December dates in Paris

NOMINATION: Constellation Brands hires Alex Alvarez as Beer Chief Supply Chain Officer

PepsiCo documents AI-driven pricing and promotion optimization at scale

Combinatorial optimization expands the decision space for supply-chain planning

Maintenance optimization belongs inside capacity planning—not beside it

AI Around Optimization: Better Inputs, Decisions and Learning Loops

Inverse optimization can reveal what production planners actually optimize

Infor reframes inventory optimization as a working-capital decision

Stochastic optimization is becoming the governed middle layer between AI and MRP

Inventory Optimization Without Flow Management Is Incomplete

How to optimize inventory without sacrificing service levels

Ganacos Frames Inventory Optimization as a Continuous Decision Process Across ERP, WMS and Planning

4flow shows how AI agents could enable continuous strategic supply-chain network planning

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

o9 and NVIDIA show why solve time limits AI planning value

Inventory congestion is usually created before the warehouse

Forecast accuracy is an input, not the Supply Chain decision

Supply Chain awards are weak evidence unless the decision mechanism is visible

AI warehouse optimisation is moving above the equipment-control layer

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

Tillamook turns supply-chain planning into a growth engine

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

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

Human accountability remains central to self-driving S&OP

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

LeanDNA argues that the next frontier of Supply Chain AI is smarter action, not better prediction

AI Agents in Supply Chain: From Planning Trade-Offs to Enterprise Decision Redesign

Outgrowing the classical safety-stock formula

Kinaxis GPU acceleration changes the economics of large-scale planning scenarios

LogiPharma: AI and machine learning rise among pharma supply-chain investment priorities

Multi-agent supply-chain AI may require satisficing rather than local optimization

Knut Alicke reframes Supply Chain strategy from optimization toward optionality

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

22 practical Data Science projects for Supply Chain teams

Model Supply Allocation as a Minimum-Cost Flow with OR-Tools

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