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Articles / Manufacturing Technology

Predictive planning: driving operational logistics excellence

12 February 2026

For decades, logistics has been the invisible engine of the building materials industry, essential yet often undervalued. Despite advances in automation and digitalisation, however, a significant portion of logistics planning in our sector remains reactive. Predictive planning powered by AI offers a compelling alternative, enabling logistics managers to see tomorrow’s challenges today and prepare for them intelligently. By INFORM GmbH, Germany

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