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What if everything changes tomorrow? A Canadian company is using AI to help businesses navigate supply chain uncertainty

· Source: meatpoultry.com

In short

Canada-based Kinaxis uses its AI-driven Maestro platform to help companies forecast demand, model disruption scenarios and coordinate end-to-end supply chain decisions across planning, inventory, logistics and production. Customers have increased scenario modeling by more than 120% since the Strait of Hormuz conflict, as geopolitical instability and tariff uncertainty raise the need for faster, higher-quality decisions. Built on Microsoft Azure with predictive, generative and agentic AI, Maestro links internal data with external signals to anticipate shortages and evaluate constraints.

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Tags: supply chain, forecasting, agentic AI, scenario planning, inventory, automation

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