Forecasting Shipping Sourcing 
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Demand planning engines have natural feedback loops that allow the forecast engine to learn. The forecast can be compared to what actually shipped or sold. Since ML began being used in demand forecasting in the early 2000s, ML has helped greatly increase the breadth and depth of forecasting.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 26, 2025
They integrate AI into demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and logistics operations to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate risks. Organizations examine past sales trends, apply seasonal adjustments, and make forecasts based on historical models. Amazon is a leader in AI-driven supply chain management.
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Logility
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Causal f orecasting shines a light on , and isolates, actual demand signals from market “chatter,” thus improving forecast quality. You can be proactive and use c ausal f orecasting to leverage data you already own, model additional data sources that could help explain demand variability… or do nothing. .
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 27, 2023
When it comes to running a company, when things break down executives have traditionally said “we need to improve our forecasting!” Would better forecasting accuracy be a good thing? Unfortunately, most companies cannot, and will never be able to, consistently rely on highly accurate forecasts. Absolutely!
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 10, 2025
Supply chain was defined in 1982 as interoperability between source, make and deliver. Each organization has multiple demand streams with different characteristics–forecastability, demand latency, and bias. Most companies forecast a single stream with a focus on error. Why is a reinvention needed? The reason?
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 24, 2024
SAP is embedding its generative Joule across the SAP Ariba source-to-pay solution portfolio to make it easier for their customers to manage routine inquiries, such as status updates, summarization, and frequently asked questions. For example, a buyer might say, “You only shipped me 800 of the 1000 products I ordered.”
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 3, 2025
Optimizing fulfillment requires a series of steps to get a shipment from its source to the end customer. These steps include sourcing and receiving inventory, storing inventory, order processing, picking and packing an order, shipping the order, and returns management.
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