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

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

Netstock launches AI Pack for SMB supply chain visibility and inventory decisions

Autone raises $17 million to scale AI-powered retail inventory planning

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

Stord opens live fulfillment data to AI workflows through MCP

Slimstock brings next-generation AI planning focus to SAPICS 2026

World Economic Forum adds 16 Lighthouse awards as AI scales across manufacturing and supply chains

DriveNets raises $410 million to scale networking infrastructure for large AI deployments

AI-driven memory shortages push Apple toward product price increases

Vibe-Coded Supply Chain Apps Move From Experiment to Governance Challenge

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

RELEX report: AI moves into core supply chain decisions as volatility persists

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

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

Carhartt selects RELEX for unified AI-driven supply-chain planning

Oracle adds agentic applications for inventory, supplier and production decisions

Explainable AI Moves Up the Agenda for Forecasting and Inventory Decisions

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

RELEX expands investment in diagnostics, True Inventory and agentic AI

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

Microsoft Dynamics 365 shows how agentic AI links supply chain data, decisions and execution

Infor expands Industry AI with more than 100 agents and Agentic Orchestrator enhancements

GAINS reports record growth driven by its AI-driven supply chain platform

GEPP replaces legacy planning with an AI-driven RELEX platform

John Galt Solutions’ Atlas recognized among 2026 top logistics and supply chain technology providers

Arkieva frames AI in supply chain planning around practical decision support rather than hype

Oracle adds agentic applications for supply chain performance

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

Cognite launches an AI-powered Integrated Supply Chain offering for industrial operations

Data Scientist — inventory optimisation and agentic AI

Responsable Supply Chain H/F — Transition Mission

Clinical Supply Chain Coordinator — Inventory Management

Business Intelligence Engineer II, Automated Inventory Management

Interim Supply Chain Manager — Food Manufacturing

Therapy Supply Chain Manager

Senior Consultant, Supply Chain AI-Driven Planning Advisory

Supply Chain Planning Engineer

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

Supply Chain Strategist and Inventory Champion

Supply Chain Consultant

Associate Customer Supply Chain Strategy Manager

Director of Deliver Operations Planning

Supply Chain Planning Engineer

Supply Chain Purchase and Fulfilment Specialist II

Supply Chain Planning Analyst (Early Talent) — 2 openings

Senior Specialist, Supply Chain Automation and Demand Planning

Global Process Owner — Sales and Operations Planning

Executive Director, Cell Therapy Global Supply Chain Planning

Associate Director, Demand Planning & Purchasing

Inventory Planning Assistant Manager / Staff

Senior Product Manager, Supply Chain

ICQA Area Manager, Inventory Control and Quality Assurance

Service Program Manager, Supply Chain and Maintenance Planning, Labs

Data Scientist / Data Engineer for Supply Chain

Parts Inventory Collaboration Analyst

Supply Chain Planner and Buyer

SCM Technology Manager

Supply Chain Planning Manager

Business Intelligence Engineer, Automated Inventory Management

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

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

EVENT: AI-based demand forecasting in manufacturing course starts

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

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

EVENT: CII programme covers AI-driven intelligent supply-chain management

WARNING: Unexplained AI Forecasts Can Create Inventory and Capacity Decision Risk

EVENT: Konekti wins the 2026 European Supply Chain Start-up Contest

EVENT: DFYA introduces MyExobrain at Supply Chain Event 2024

EVENT: Manufacturers review supply-chain resilience strategies

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

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

NOMINATION: Starbucks appoints Andrew Corner SVP Supply Chain Operations

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

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

EVENT: Inventory and Warehousing Summit takes place in Delhi

RISK: Middle East disruption drives port congestion and container shortages in India

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

RISK: AI agents should not run supply chains without physical context and human oversight

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

NOMINATION: Ciena appoints Grant Hoffman as Chief Supply Chain Officer

NOMINATION: Mitchell Arends begins as Hershey Chief Supply Chain Officer

NOMINATION: Crompton Greaves appoints Anuj Lall as Head of Integrated Supply Chain

NOMINATION: J.M. Smucker appoints Douglas Guilherme SVP, Operations and Supply Chain

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

EVENT: Virginia launches an AI cohort for manufacturing, logistics and Supply Chain

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

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

EVENT: Reuters Supply Chain USA 2026 — Day Two

RISK: AI demand intensifies global memory-component allocation pressure

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

Single-View Visibility as a Supply Chain Decision Enabler

AI agents for inventory control: human, LLM and operations-research complementarity

Erik Bush reframes the trillion-dollar inventory problem as an operating-model failure

Launch execution fails when allocation governance cannot keep pace

Future-proofing retail requires an intelligence foundation

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

Nicolas Vandeput on machine learning, inventory simulation and planner roles

Vendor “agentic AI” claims now need an agent inventory, not another capability map

Orchestra’s Recovery Shows Why Inventory Reduction Is a Governance Problem

Mapping the First Wave of Vibe-Coded Supply Chain Applications

The AI-First Supply Chain: Agents Will Not Create Value Without Decision Redesign

Inventory Reduction Is a Consequence, Not a Transformation Objective

From Bots to Agentic Supply Chains: Why the Next Competitive Advantage Will Be Decision Augmentation, Not Full Automation

AI Agents Need More Than Intelligence: Why Feedback Loops Will Define the Future of Supply Chain Decision-Making

AI begins taking on merchandising, assortment and vendor decisions

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

From Forecast Accuracy to Connected AI-Assisted Planning in CPG

Lessons from VN2, the first global inventory-planning competition

Hormuz Disruption Leaves $125 Billion of Ships and Cargo Stranded

Category planning is policy governance—not spreadsheet maintenance

Ankur Gupta argues supply chain needs world models, not just agents

Tillamook turns supply-chain planning into a growth capability

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

Konstantin Zlobin: AI struggles when planning pilots meet operational reality

Kinaxis and the “SaaS-pocalypse” test: why supply chain software may be different

Lora Cecere warns against the AI spin cycle in supply chain planning

Supply-chain technology ROI falls short when strategy and governance are missing

SAP's autonomous supply chain thesis shifts the bottleneck to decision orchestration

Retail supply-chain AI is advancing faster than data and process unification

How to validate an AI inventory use case before buying software

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

22 practical Data Science projects for Supply Chain teams

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

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

Build an AI-assisted demand forecast in IBM Planning Analytics

Build and Govern a Production-Ready AI Agent with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Build a governed Claude Managed Agent for Supply Chain workflows

Build a Governed AI Control Tower for Logistics Questions

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

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