# Lokad: what it sells, price and AI features

URL: https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lokad/
Covers: May 12, 2025
Updated: 2026-11-11
License: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cite as: Newsprint, "Lokad: what it sells, price and AI features", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/lokad/, updated 2026-11-11

> Lokad is on the AI supply chain planning software map. We record 1 dated launch or event for it. The latest is dated May 12, 2025.

"Better supply chain decisions." Lokad sells probabilistic forecasts and automated purchasing, allocation, pricing and scheduling decisions, run by its own Supply Chain Scientists in the Envision programming language. Customers are retail networks, aerospace, automotive, fashion, oil and gas, and manufacturers. Source: [lokad.com](https://www.lokad.com/).

## Facts

- Site: [lokad.com](https://www.lokad.com/)
- Founded: [2008](https://www.newsprint.com/research/supply-chain-planning-software/#co-lokad)
- Category: Demand forecasting and inventory
- Status: Active

## On the research maps

### [The AI supply chain planning software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/supply-chain-planning-software/#co-lokad)

"Better supply chain decisions." Lokad sells probabilistic forecasts and automated purchasing, allocation, pricing and scheduling decisions, run by its own Supply Chain Scientists in the Envision programming language. Customers are retail networks, aerospace, automotive, fashion, oil and gas, and manufacturers. Source: [lokad.com](https://www.lokad.com/).

- Category: Demand forecasting and inventory
- Price: not published; sales-led
- AI capabilities: Assistant, AI demand forecasting, Inventory optimization, Replenishment and Production scheduling
- Scale: No disclosed scale (No customer count disclosed; the vendor claims "over $20 billion worth of merchandise optimized" and names case-study customers; self-funded, no outside investors per its About page)
- Founded: 2008

Sources: [lokad.com](https://www.lokad.com/), [lokad.com](https://www.lokad.com/about-us/), [lokad.com](https://www.lokad.com/blog/tag/lokad-news/) and [lokad.com](https://www.lokad.com/blog/2025/5/12/digital-assistant-for-supply-chain-upgraded/).

## Launches and dated events, newest first

### Lokad upgrades its supply chain digital assistant

Launch, May 12, 2025. Lokad upgraded its public supply chain chatbot at lokad.com/chat. It can now write Envision code, cites its sources and gives better answers.

Source: [Vendor blog](https://www.lokad.com/blog/2025/5/12/digital-assistant-for-supply-chain-upgraded/). From [the AI supply chain planning software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/supply-chain-planning-software/#co-lokad).

## Methodology and corrections

How we track launches, and how to report an error: https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology