Demand Forecasting
Forecasting infused with the most advanced statistical models and artificial intelligence to deliver better insights, better results and better business.
AI Meets IQ: Demand Smarter Forecast Accuracy
Accurately predicting future demand is a fundamental yet challenging aspect of any inventory strategy. Whether managing high-volume SKUs, slow-moving items, or the complexities of new product launches and promotions, the task becomes even more daunting when factoring in a vast network of locations and channels. However, with Manhattan Active® Supply Chain Planning’s advanced Demand Forecasting capabilities, powered by cutting-edge machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI), you can conquer these challenges with unparalleled precision and efficiency.
Precision Forecasting, Simplified
Manhattan Active SCP provides deep visibility into network-wide demand, seamlessly combining sophisticated forecasting techniques with demand cleansing, seasonal pattern analysis, and self-tuning capabilities. By infusing ML and AI into the forecasting process, our solution continually learns and adapts, delivering ever-increasing accuracy with minimal user intervention. This ensures your forecasts remain reliable, even in the most complex and dynamic scenarios.
AI-Driven Intelligence for Unmatched Forecast Accuracy
Our intelligent demand forecasting harnesses the power of AI and ML to automate and optimize the entire forecasting process. The system constantly refines its predictions, allowing your team to focus on managing only the exceptions that truly require human insight. With the ability to handle vast combinations of locations, products, and time horizons, our solution supports assortment, financial, and merchandise planning, as well as replenishment across multiple channels.
Two Heads Are Better Than One: Explore the Power of Hybrid Intelligence
In the world of forecasting, it’s not about choosing one method, it’s about the fusion of the best. Don’t let a single method drive your entire forecast.
Unified Forecast Method.ai combines statistical rigor with AI’s adaptability to create a powerful hybrid model that delivers a forecast that evolves with every trend and season.
How Hybrid AI is Transforming Demand Forecasting
Discover how Hybrid AI revolutionizes demand forecasting, replenishment, and
inventory optimization. Learn how retailers achieve unmatched accuracy and agility in today’s volatile market.
Adapt to Every Shift in Demand
Designed to quickly respond to the ever-changing dynamics of the market, Demand Forecasting delivers a suite of innovative features tailored to the complexity of modern supply chains. From generating forecasts at various levels of product and location hierarchies to fine-tuning seasonal profiles and forecast update frequencies, our AI-driven solution ensures that your forecasts are always accurate, relevant, and actionable.
Generate and maintain forecasts at different levels of product and location nodes.
Forecast by selling channel and fulfillment experience for a detailed view of omnichannel strategies.
Use built-in tools to account for repeatable patterns and refine forecasts accordingly.
Simulate the impact on forecast accuracy before updating seasonal profiles.
Detect and correct destructive seasonal profiles and suboptimal forecast update frequencies automatically.
Elevating Forecast Accuracy with External Data Integration
Manhattan Active SCP revolutionizes the approach to demand forecasting by integrating a broad range of external data sources. This "outside-in" strategy enriches internal data with insights from the market, industry, vendors, consumers, demographics, economics, news, social trends, weather, and more.
Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO)
Maximize your inventory efficiency with Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO). MEIO uses advanced forecasting techniques to predict demand across all stages of your supply chain—from distribution centers and warehouses to retail locations. By intelligently balancing stock levels at each point in your network, MEIO ensures you have the right inventory in the right place at the right time, minimizing excess stock and reducing costly stockouts. Experience seamless demand alignment and unlock new efficiencies with MEIO.
Unified Supply Chain Planning
This is not just an evolution in supply chain planning – it's a revolution.
Replenishment
Seamlessly integrates AI-driven insights with real-time data to autonomously optimize inventory levels across all channels, ensuring the right products are always in the right place at the right time, without the need for manual intervention.
Allocation
Maximize sales opportunities, minimize stockouts, and optimize inventory across all locations and channels with unparalleled precision. Powered by cutting-edge AI and machine learning, our solution ensures your products are always in the right place at the right time.
Manhattan Active® Platform
Iterating and innovating at top speed, Manhattan Active® Platform is a foundation for supply chain commerce that is cloud native, evergreen, and extensible.