AI agent

Spot capacity problems months before they bite.

Forecast Engine checks your demand forecast against each supplier’s record and flags the months they may struggle to meet. It never changes the forecast.

Forecast EngineReading forecast
0Forecast rows checked
1Month flagged
1Supplier affected
SupplierSeverityWhat the numbers say
Skybridge ComponentsHighSlow to acknowledge recent orders ahead of a demand peak
Capacity request drafted for the buyer to review and send.Ready to review
Example: one forecast checkAgent working
1
Forecast readEvery supplier and part
2
Supplier record checkedDelivery and acknowledgement history
3
Month flaggedCapacity risk, in plain words
4
Waiting for your buyerReview the capacity request
5
Reply recordedThe outcome stays with the check

Illustrative example with fictional suppliers.

What it does

Capacity checked before it bites

Checked every day

Forecast rows checked against each supplier’s delivery, lead time, on-time and acknowledgement record.

Five fixed rules

Fixed rules decide what is flagged. The AI only writes the explanation.

Capacity requests

A request drafted for the buyer to send under their name, with the reply and outcome recorded.

How it works

From forecast to confirmed capacity

1

Read

The shared demand forecast.

2

Check

Each supplier’s track record.

3

Flag

Months they may struggle to meet.

4

Draft

A capacity request to the supplier.

✓

Buyer approves

Review it before it goes.

Human in the loop

Nothing happens without a buyer.

Forecast Engine never changes your forecast. You own it, and a buyer reviews every capacity request.

FAQ

Forecast Engine: your questions

Does it change my forecast?

No. It only checks the forecast and flags risk. You own the forecast.

How does it decide what to flag?

Five fixed rules decide what is flagged, and the AI only writes the plain-language explanation.

Can suppliers respond?

Yes. The buyer sends a capacity request under their name, and the reply and outcome are recorded.

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