o9 Solutions’s Dallas Event: Supply Chain Planning Must Adapt To Prepare For Rapid Change

At the recent o9 Solutions aim10x event in Dallas, one message rang clear: the future of supply chain resilience relies on integrated data and agile decision-making. The o9 Solutions CEO and co-founder, Chakri Gottemukkala, opened the event by positioning the firm as the orchestrator of an open, connected ecosystem for commercial, financial and supply chain planning. The emphasis was on adaptability and agility, delivering value through the o9 Solutions Digital Brain Platform, the core digital backbone of this vision.

One of the foremost topics during the event was the structural gaps in decision-making processes. Many organizations face decision silos that hinder their ability to respond effectively amid shifting market dynamics. Firms must accelerate their transition from rigid, linear planning to adaptive, real-time planning models that accommodate disruptions, emerging risks, and changing customer and environmental priorities. This should involve integrating sustainability considerations into supply chain planning, bringing environmental performance into daily decision-making.

The aim10x event showcased o9 Solutions’s strategic investment in AI-enabled capabilities, positioning these as foundational to the future of supply chain planning. Central to its vision is the o9 Solutions Digital Brain Platform, which uses its graph database to deliver AI agent capabilities that can call on a host of tools, strengthening the ability of firms to plan, execute and respond in an increasingly complex and volatile market environment. Example AI use cases (amidst a growing portfolio) are ‘post-game’ performance analysis and GenAI-driven root cause analysis and scenario forecasting, enabling firms to drive continuous improvement across supply chain planning operations.

Additionally, the aim10x event reinforced the relevance of supplier engagement as a key enabler of operational flexibility and sustainability in supply chains. o9 Solutions’s supplier collaboration capabilities allow firms to gain supplier insights on inventory and capacity, enhancing forecasting accuracy and execution. Advanced features such as demand sensing and scenario modelling enable firms to optimize costs while meeting environmental and social commitments.

The o9 Solutions event in Dallas reinforced the firm’s vision of a pragmatic approach to sustainability and AI, seeing it as a powerful combination that drives business resilience and sustainable impact. The o9 Solutions vision is clear, and through aim10x, the vendor demonstrates its strong positioning at the intersection of the supply chain planning and sustainability software ecosystems.

To learn more about o9 Solutions’s capabilities for sustainable supply chains, head to Verdantix Buyer’s Guide: Supply Chain Sustainability Solutions (2025).