Supply Chain Case Study: Measuring the Business Value Add of AI in Forecasting - A Case Study at TESA SE
Date:
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Time:
1:00 pm
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Summary:
Companies consider AI-systems to replace forecasting in legacy systems, hoping for improved accuracy and automation, even abandoning human demand planning teams.These decisions are often based purely on technological hype. We present a case study of the cost savings achievable by 1% Forecast Accuracy from AI forecasting (depending on data) and automation, against the cons of lost accuracy from judgmental adjustments showing that AI can improve Analytics but not repace human experts.