Name
Navigating Inventory Chaos: Smarter Planning for the Automotive Aftermarket
Date & Time
Thursday, February 12, 2026, 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Description

Inventory and demand planning in the automotive aftermarket is more complex than ever. Distributors and manufacturers face persistent challenges, from forecast inaccuracies and supply chain disruptions to balancing stockouts against carrying costs. This session dives into the real-world obstacles impacting inventory performance, including limited data visibility, unpredictable demand signals, and the rising cost of inefficiency. Learn how leading aftermarket businesses are using AI-driven forecasting, real-time analytics, and collaborative planning to overcome these hurdles. Walk away with actionable strategies to reduce excess inventory, improve service levels, and build resilience in a volatile market.

Location Name
Glades
Full Address
TradeWinds Resort on St. Pete Beach
5500 Gulf Blvd.
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
United States