### Contents - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) # Demand Planning Software Resources ##### Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Demand Planning Software Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [articles](#resources-articles) from our experts, [feature definitions](#resources-glossary_terms), [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data. [ContentsExpand/Collapse Contents](#) - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) ## Demand Planning Software Articles [![How G2 Helps Supply Chain Vendors Seize Market Momentum](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/sailing%20ship.jpg "How G2 Helps Supply Chain Vendors Seize Market Momentum")](https://www.g2.com/articles/how-g2-helps-supply-chain-vendors-seize-market-momentum) [ ### How G2 Helps Supply Chain Vendors Seize Market Momentum ](https://www.g2.com/articles/how-g2-helps-supply-chain-vendors-seize-market-momentum) The COVID-19 pandemic permanently altered the fabric of society, and the supply chain is no exception. Throughout 2020 and 2021, inventory management tools dominated the industry to combat chronic stockouts due to surging demand and international discrepancies in COVID-19 safety protocols.  [ ![Anthony Orso](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Anthony Orso") AO ](https://learn.g2.com/author/anthony-orso) by Anthony Orso [![Barriers Toward Adopting AI and Analytics in the Supply Chain](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/cargo%20ship%20on%20port.jpg "Barriers Toward Adopting AI and Analytics in the Supply Chain")](https://www.g2.com/articles/ai-and-analytics-in-the-supply-chain) [ ### Barriers Toward Adopting AI and Analytics in the Supply Chain ](https://www.g2.com/articles/ai-and-analytics-in-the-supply-chain) I recently attended the Tableau Conference, where I indulged my nerdiness for four days. As a self-described data science evangelist, I was thrilled to see autoML, natural language generation, and other advanced automation features be added to Tableau, one of the world’s leading data visualization and business intelligence platforms.  [ ![Anthony Orso](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Anthony Orso") AO ](https://learn.g2.com/author/anthony-orso) by Anthony Orso [![Ukraine Crisis Poses a New Threat to the Global Supply Chain](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/containers%20on%20a%20dock.jpg "Ukraine Crisis Poses a New Threat to the Global Supply Chain")](https://www.g2.com/articles/ukraine-crisis-poses-a-new-threat-to-the-global-supply-chain) [ ### Ukraine Crisis Poses a New Threat to the Global Supply Chain ](https://www.g2.com/articles/ukraine-crisis-poses-a-new-threat-to-the-global-supply-chain) In G2’s 2022 Digital Trends, I discussed the difficulties facing the global supply chain and business strategies to overcome them. I identified international discrepancies in health regulations to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions as major obstacles toward achieving a stable supply chain and economy.  [ ![Anthony Orso](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Anthony Orso") AO ](https://learn.g2.com/author/anthony-orso) by Anthony Orso [![Ultimate Guide to Operations Management: How to Improve Production](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/operations%20management.png "Ultimate Guide to Operations Management: How to Improve Production")](https://www.g2.com/articles/operations-management) [ ### Ultimate Guide to Operations Management: How to Improve Production ](https://www.g2.com/articles/operations-management) The only thing between you and a streamlined production process is effective operations management.  [ ![Alexandra Vazquez](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Alexandra Vazquez") AV ](https://learn.g2.com/author/alexandra-vazquez) by Alexandra Vazquez [![Demand Planning: How to Meet Future Needs Using Old Data](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/demand%20planning.png "Demand Planning: How to Meet Future Needs Using Old Data")](https://www.g2.com/articles/demand-planning) [ ### Demand Planning: How to Meet Future Needs Using Old Data ](https://www.g2.com/articles/demand-planning) To be successful, companies have to be efficient.  [ ![Alexandra Vazquez](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Alexandra Vazquez") AV ](https://learn.g2.com/author/alexandra-vazquez) by Alexandra Vazquez [![2021 Trends in Supply Chain Technology](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/supply%20chain%20trends.jpg "2021 Trends in Supply Chain Technology")](https://www.g2.com/articles/supply-chain-software-trends-2021) [ ### 2021 Trends in Supply Chain Technology ](https://www.g2.com/articles/supply-chain-software-trends-2021) This post is part of G2's 2021 digital trends series. Read more about G2’s perspective on digital transformation trends in an introduction from Michael Fauscette, G2's chief research officer and Tom Pringle, VP, market research, and additional coverage on trends identified by G2’s analysts. [ ![Michael Gigante](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Michael Gigante") MG ](https://learn.g2.com/author/michael-gigante) by Michael Gigante [![How Technology Can Help Global Supply Chain Disruptions](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/disruptions%20in%20the%20tech%20supply%20chains.jpg "How Technology Can Help Global Supply Chain Disruptions")](https://www.g2.com/articles/how-technology-can-help-global-supply-chain-disruptions) [ ### How Technology Can Help Global Supply Chain Disruptions ](https://www.g2.com/articles/how-technology-can-help-global-supply-chain-disruptions) The current state of the global supply chain is in an absolute whirlwind. With the coronavirus pandemic, the trade war between the United States and China, and the upcoming 2020 United States presidential election, supply chains across countless industries are facing unprecedented disruption. [ ![Michael Gigante](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Michael Gigante") MG ](https://learn.g2.com/author/michael-gigante) by Michael Gigante [![The Impact of the Coronavirus on Tech Supply Chains](https://sell.g2.com/hubfs/rui-xu-3vr3kwPoLpY-unsplash.jpg "The Impact of the Coronavirus on Tech Supply Chains")](https://www.g2.com/articles/coronavirus-tech-supply-chain-impact) [ ### The Impact of the Coronavirus on Tech Supply Chains ](https://www.g2.com/articles/coronavirus-tech-supply-chain-impact) Global supply chains are being severely affected by the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. [ ![Michael Gigante](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Michael Gigante") MG ](https://learn.g2.com/author/michael-gigante) by Michael Gigante Show More ## Demand Planning Software Glossary Terms [![Demand Schedule](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI325_Glossary_Article_Images-%5BDemand_Schedule%5D_V1a.png "Demand Schedule")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/demand-schedule-definition) [Demand Schedule](https://www.g2.com/glossary/demand-schedule-definition) A demand schedule is a table that shows how much of a product consumers will buy at different price levels, helping analyze demand and pricing decisions. by Kelly Fiorini [![Revenue Projection](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI740_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Brevenue_projection%5D_V1a.png "Revenue Projection")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/revenue-projection-definition) [Revenue Projection](https://www.g2.com/glossary/revenue-projection-definition) Revenue projection is an estimate of the income a company will generate during a fixed period of time. Learn more about revenue forecasting in business. by Holly Landis [![Procurement Planning](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI623_Glossary_Article_Images-%5Bprocurement_planning%5D_V1b.png "Procurement Planning")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/procurement-planning-definition) [Procurement Planning](https://www.g2.com/glossary/procurement-planning-definition) Procurement planning refers to determining, evaluating, and choosing which goods a company needs to purchase from outside suppliers. Learn about its types. by Sagar Joshi [![Budget Period](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI625_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Bbudget_period%5D_V1b.png "Budget Period")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/budget-period-definition) [Budget Period](https://www.g2.com/glossary/budget-period-definition) A budget period is the particular time frame in which a business plans, implements, and evaluates its budgets. Learn more about its types and benefits. by Sagar Joshi [![Social Economics](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI355_Glossary_Article_Images-%5BSocial_Economics%5D_V1a.png "Social Economics")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/social-economics-definition) [Social Economics](https://www.g2.com/glossary/social-economics-definition) Social economics studies how social factors like income, education, and employment influence economic behavior, inequality, and overall quality of life. by Kelly Fiorini ## Demand Planning Software Discussions 0 Question on: Blue Ridge Global [Can we trust AI to make planning decisions?](/discussions/can-we-trust-ai-to-make-planning-decisions) How has AI matured to remove risk and provide greater transparency? Trust is engineered into the platform, not assumed. Blue Ridge runs a highly governed AI architecture with powerful Generative AI (Blu) that provides full explainability and where no agent begins with autonomous authority. Each one earns the right to act by demonstrating accuracy, advancing through a calibrated progression from observation, to recommendation, to supervised autonomy, and only then to full autonomy. Governance holds at every step: if performance degrades, the system automatically lowers an agent's authority, planners keep override control throughout, and every recommendation shows its reasoning so teams can verify before acting. That level of governance is a deliberate strength, and it is what allows autonomy to scale safely as confidence grows. Answered: David Howland on July 3, 2026 [Your answer](/discussions/can-we-trust-ai-to-make-planning-decisions/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Blue Ridge Global [Who is Blue Ridge built for?](/discussions/who-is-blue-ridge-built-for) Which industries does Blue Ridge serve and what's the size range of its typical customer? Blue Ridge works with mid-market to large-scale distributors, manufacturers, and retailers running multiple locations, high SKU complexity, and multi-supplier environments. It has particular depth in automotive, HVAC and plumbing, food and beverage, consumer goods, and wine and spirits distribution, with growing traction in electrical, industrial, building supplies, and pharmaceuticals. Answered: David Howland on July 3, 2026 [Your answer](/discussions/who-is-blue-ridge-built-for/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Blue Ridge Global [How does Blue Ridge use AI in supply chain planning?](/discussions/how-does-blue-ridge-use-ai-in-supply-chain-planning) Most SaaS companies now claim advanced AI capabilities, from long-standing players to recent start-ups. How does Blue Ridge leverage AI in its new platform? Blue Ridge was cloud-first at its inception and used machine learning in forecasting from the beginning. Today, AI is built into the core of the platform across three capabilities on one data foundation: Adaptive ML that forecasts and shows its reasoning, Generative AI (Blu) that explains the "why" behind any decision in plain language and automates the routine, and Agentic AI that earns the authority to act by proving its accuracy first. Blue Ridge did not add AI to its software. Instead, it built its platform as AI-native guided by deep industry expertise. 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