Introduction A few years ago, I was tasked with creating a demand forecasting prototype on the side of my regular work. I ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — Researchers at Washington State University have developed a new forecasting model that helps companies more accurately estimate how many customers are interested in a product — even ...

Researchers at Washington State University have developed a new forecasting model that helps companies more accurately estimate how many customers are interested in a product—even when key data is ...

The requirements for retail success don’t get much more basic than the ability to accurately forecast customer demand. Even a mom-and-pop bodega has to have a pretty good sense of how many people will ...

Michael Amori is CEO and cofounder of Virtualitics. A data scientist and entrepreneur with a background in finance and physics. Accurate demand forecasting is the linchpin of effective inventory, cost ...

For years, supply chain organizations approached demand forecasting by looking backward, with historical sales trends, seasonal cycles and prior purchasing behavior forming the foundation for most ...

Bed capacity management is of critical importance to health systems, impacting patient care and safety, operational efficiency, system sustainability and financial performance. Efforts to improve and ...

Supply chain leaders are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to revolutionize their demand-forecasting and inventory-management strategies. This shift comes as traditional forecasting ...

Editor’s note: The following article is a joint project of professors in the University of Tennessee Knoxville’s Global Supply Chain Institute. For more on the Institute, click here. Demand planners ...