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4flow listed as a Sample Vendor in Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Supply Chain Execution Technologies, 2022*

Recognition in category of transportation forecasting for third consecutive year

4flow was listed in the Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Supply Chain Execution Technologies, 2022. The report helps supply chain leaders “to grasp the maturity, viability and riskiness of evolving supply chain execution technologies.” This is the third year in a row that 4flow was included as a Sample Vendor in the category of transportation forecasting.

The report states, “Specialized transportation forecasting solutions offer robust, transportation-specific allocation methodologies that can translate customer, location and product demand into lane- and mode-specific shipping-demand projections.” And further: “Shippers are also looking for ways to address fluctuations in capacity and rates due to the increasing volume of supply chain disruptions.”

Focused on transportation forecasting, the Kinaxis® Transportation Load Optimizer by 4flow (TLO) is an embedded certified RapidResponse® application that enables customers to integrate transportation constraints into the supply chain early on. The software automatically integrates transportation planning and optimization into S&OP processes ensuring end-to-end transparency, transportation cost savings and reduction of carbon emission.

“4flow software solutions continue to deliver sustainable, optimized results that increase the efficiency, robustness and transparency of our customers’ supply chains globally,” said Kai Althoff, CEO at 4flow. “We are thrilled to be listed as a Sample Vendor for supply chain execution technologies for the third year in a row. We believe, this underscores the success we continue to share with customers and partners globally.”

Find out more about the Kinaxis® Transportation Load Optimizer by 4flow (TLO).

*Gartner, Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Execution Technologies, Dwight Klappich, June 27, 2022

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