Forecast Pro
7.0#2 in demand planning softwareFrom $199 a monthAPILinuxSelf-hostedWindows
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RELEX Demand Planning
5.8#21 in demand planning softwareWeb
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| Fact | Forecast Pro | RELEX Demand Planning |
|---|---|---|
| Forecasting | Its automatic best-pick algorithm accounts for seasonal patterns, trends, business cycles, promotional activity, and other factors. | The product uses machine learning to forecast demand drivers including commercial decisions, external events, consumer preferences, and seasonality. |
| Founded | 1986 | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Waltham, Massachusetts, USA | Helsinki, Finland |
| Integrations | Data can be exchanged through Excel, CSV or text files and direct ODBC database connections, with outputs commonly sent to ERP or MRP systems. | RELEX describes file-based and API-based connections and names SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Visma, IFS, AS400, Databricks, and Snowflake among supported systems. |
| Intended users | The maker positions Professional for forecasters and organizations moving beyond Excel, and TRAC for collaborative planning teams and S&OP processes. | RELEX says Demand Planning & Sensing helps manufacturers anticipate demand, plan production and distribution, and make commercial decisions. |
| Purpose | Forecast Pro creates statistically based business forecasts that can be integrated into broader planning systems. | RELEX Demand Planning forecasts demand and supports planning across merchandising, supply chain, and operations. |
Forecast Pro plans
- Forecast Pro Professional$199 a month
- Forecast Pro TRACPriced on request
RELEX Demand Planning plans
No prices published.
Pick Forecast Pro if…
Professional is positioned for forecasters and organizations moving beyond Excel. TRAC is intended for collaborative planning teams and S&OP processes.
Pick RELEX Demand Planning if…
This is aimed specifically at manufacturers planning demand, production, and distribution, as well as commercial decisions. It may also suit organizations seeking demand forecasts connected to broader merchandising, supply-chain, and operations planning.