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*EVENT REGISTRATION IS AT CAPACITY*
New England Chapter Meeting: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Demand Planning
Waltham, MA
Tuesday, October 15, 2024

5:00pm – 7:45pm EDT
Joe DelPercio
Director of Analytic Services
Zeus Industrial Products
Joe DelPercio is the Director of Analytic Services for Zeus Industrial Products, a leading manufacturer of precision polymer extrusions and custom tubing useful in a variety of industries including medical, aerospace, automotive, energy, fiber optics and fluid management.

Joe is a seasoned expert in Data Analytics, AI, and Business Intelligence (BI), with a proven track record of transforming data strategies for companies ranging from small businesses to Fortune 50 organizations. Holding an MBA with a concentration in Business Intelligence and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Joe excels at leveraging data-driven insights to drive operational efficiency and business growth.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) can significantly enhance demand forecasting by analyzing vast amounts of historical data, identifying patterns, and predicting future demand more accurately than traditional methods. AI algorithms can incorporate data sources, such as market trends, economic indicators, and social media sentiment, to generate more nuanced forecasts. This allows businesses to anticipate fluctuations in demand more effectively, reducing stockouts and overstock situations.

Additionally, AI can continuously learn and adapt to new information, improving the accuracy of forecasts over time. This dynamic capability enables organizations to respond swiftly to changing market conditions, optimize inventory levels, and make informed decisions that align supply with demand, ultimately improving operational efficiency and profitability.

You will learn:
  • How AI boosts demand forecasting accuracy beyond traditional methods
  • How AI utilizes diverse data sources for improved forecasts
  • How AI continuously adapts to refine predictions over time
  • How AI helps reduce stockouts and overstock to enhance profitability
Agenda
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm: Registration, Dinner & Networking
  • 6:00pm - 6:15pm: IBF Overview, Chapter Update & Sponsor Introduction
  • 6:15pm - 7:15pm: Presentation and Q&A
  • 7:15pm - 7:45pm: Networking