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Description
Amazon Forecast is an entirely managed service that employs machine learning techniques to provide exceptionally precise predictions. In the contemporary business landscape, organizations utilize a range of tools, from basic spreadsheets to intricate financial planning applications, in their quest to accurately project future outcomes such as product demand, resource allocation, and overall financial results. These forecasting tools generate predictions by analyzing historical data known as time series data. For instance, they might estimate future demand for raincoats based solely on past sales figures, operating under the premise that future performance will mirror historical trends. However, this methodology can falter when tasked with managing extensive datasets that exhibit irregular patterns. Moreover, it often struggles to seamlessly integrate evolving data streams—like pricing, discounts, web traffic, and workforce numbers—with pertinent independent variables, such as product specifications and retail locations. As a result, businesses seeking reliable forecasts may find themselves facing significant challenges in adapting to the complexities of their data.
Description
It can be installed on your server, or accessed via our hosted service. SmartForecasts offers demand planning, forecasting, and service level targeting functionality. This allows you to have a reliable and accurate prediction for future demand and stocking parameters that will reach the desired service level. SmartForecasts ensures that demand predictions reflect seasonal and inherent trends. It also provides a platform for sharing and overriding forecasts based upon business knowledge, promotions, events, or business knowledge. You can track and measure forecast accuracy so you can deliver the best demand forecast to drive supply chain.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
AWS AI Services
No
AWS App Mesh
No
Amazon S3
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Amazon
Founded
1994
Country
United States
Website
aws.amazon.com/forecast/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Smart Software
Founded
1984
Country
United States
Website
smartcorp.com/smart-demand-planning-copy/
Product Features
Sales Forecasting
Competitor Analysis
Yes
Correlation Analysis
Yes
Dashboard
Yes
Dynamic Modeling
No
Exception Reporting
Yes
Graphical Data Presentation
Yes
Modeling & Simulation
Yes
Performance Metrics
No
Sales Trend Analysis
Yes
Statistical Analysis
Yes
Product Features
Production Scheduling
"What If" Scenarios
Yes
Automated Scheduling
No
Bottleneck Optimization
Yes
Capacity Planning
No
Constraint Scheduling
No
Job Scheduling
No
Material Planning
No
Priority-Based Scheduling
No
Quality Control
No