Supply Chains that see around corners

The Context Engine
for Supply Chain AI

Most supply chain failures are visible in the data before they happen. The problem isn't data. It's that no existing system can reason across it — across suppliers, inventory, regulatory history, and demand signals — in time to act. Cerebrix does.

Context Reason Explain Infer
Industry voice
"Visibility into Tier-2 and Tier-3 supply is essential to guarantee both resilience, continuity of supply, and the necessary improvements in sustainable sourcing."
Sami Naffakh, Chief Supply Officer, Reckitt
"SCM software with agentic AI will grow from less than $2B in 2025 to $53B by 2030."
Gartner, April 2026
"By 2027, companies that do not prioritize high-quality, AI-ready data will suffer a 15% productivity loss."
IDC FutureScape 2026
"85% of significant supply chain incidents trace back to Tier 2-4 suppliers, yet most companies have no visibility there."
Sphera N-tier Transparency Report, 2025
"Visibility into Tier-2 and Tier-3 supply is essential to guarantee both resilience, continuity of supply, and the necessary improvements in sustainable sourcing."
Sami Naffakh, Chief Supply Officer, Reckitt
"SCM software with agentic AI will grow from less than $2B in 2025 to $53B by 2030."
Gartner, April 2026
"By 2027, companies that do not prioritize high-quality, AI-ready data will suffer a 15% productivity loss."
IDC FutureScape 2026
"85% of significant supply chain incidents trace back to Tier 2-4 suppliers, yet most companies have no visibility there."
Sphera N-tier Transparency Report, 2025
38%
Increase in Supply Chain
disruptions annually
95%
of Enterprise AI
pilots fail
10 Days
to working
prototype
10x
Faster, cheaper,
more accurate
The Problem

Supply chain complexity has outrun every system built to manage it
The gap is context

Your ERP sees transactions. Your WMS sees movement. Your demand planning tool sees history. None of them see the thread connecting a Tier-3 component shortage to a recall risk, until it is too late to act. ERPs record what happened. They do not reason across relationships. General AI hallucinates your supply chain because it has no memory of your suppliers, no schema for regulatory obligations, and no model of part criticality.

94%
of businesses lack end-to-end supply chain visibility
$1.5M
average cost per day of supply disruption
45%
of supply chain leaders have no visibility beyond Tier-1
2-3 yrs
average recovery time from a major disruption
"We are having a hard time to even catch up with, let alone effectively reduce the impact of supply-side disruptions despite substantial investments in Tier-3 visibility."
Thomas Panzer - SVP Head Supply Chain Management, Bayer AG

Top disruption types — YoY change
Protests & riots
+285%
Regulatory changes
+128%
Geopolitical risk
+123%
Extreme weather
+119%
Cyber attacks
+64%
Labour disruptions
+47%
Leadership change
+95%
Labour violations
+146%
Most disrupted industries — 4th consecutive year
Life Sciences Healthcare General Manufacturing High Tech Automotive

Sources: Resilinc 2024 Annual Disruption Report, IBM Cost of a Data Breach 2024, McKinsey Global Supply Chain Survey, UNCTAD, International Chamber of Shipping, Supply Chain Dive, eliteasia.co
The Solution

Context-First Intelligence
Built for modern supply chain networks

Cerebrix doesn't replace your ERP, your WMS, or your LLM. It makes them act. The Cerebrix Engine sits inside your own environment and does what no existing system does: reads signals across your entire supply chain graph, reasons over what they mean, and executes with a full audit trail.

Context Reason Explain Infer
100% Sovereign Deployment
Deploy in your VPC, your cloud, your model. Zero data leakage to any external LLM. Your data never leaves your walls.
Sovereign deployment
Deterministic Execution
Graph traversal, not probabilistic sampling. Same inputs produce same outputs every time.
Deterministic execution
Schema-pedia Built In
Pre-built supply chain ontologies for Pharma, MedTech, Industrial, and Retail. Plug into your existing systems and reason from day one.
Pre-built ontology
Lowest Cost Per Query
Deterministic inference in code, semantic caching, and provider-optimized routing reduce LLM API spend versus general-purpose AI platforms.
Low token consumption
Real-time Signal Processing
Processes live signals, supplier events, geopolitical alerts, regulatory changes, and weather disruptions, then maps them to your network as they occur.
Real-time signals
10-Day Proof of Value
Working prototype on your supply chain data in 10 days. Not a demo environment: your data, your systems, your specific supply chain problem.
Short time to value
"The explainability inherent in graph-based reasoning satisfies strict audit requirements. Every AI-generated recommendation must show its evidence trail. Regulators can follow the reasoning path from input to output."
Lettria - GraphRAG Enterprise AI Research, 2025
Architecture

The missing layer in
every enterprise AI stack

Cerebrix sits between your enterprise data and your LLMs. It does not replace either. It makes both work.

Use Cases

Supply Chain Intelligence,
Deployed in Days

Pre-built intelligence for the highest-value supply chain challenges from critical parts risk to MedTech working capital.

01 / Risk Intelligence

Critical Parts Risk Intelligence

Predict and prevent supply disruptions for your most critical components before they impact production, powered by real-time supplier and market signals traversed across your full multi-tier graph.

Cerebrix maps your full supplier network, then monitors for signals that affect your specific parts, not generic industry news. When a climate event hits a Tier-3 lithium supplier in Chile, your procurement team knows before Tier-1 fails to deliver.

See a live demo
$500M
Disruptions prevented per year (documented range)
40%+
Reduction in critical stockout incidents
30%
Expediting cost reduction
40%
Working capital freed through inventory optimization
02 / Root Cause

Issue Root Cause & Warranty Leakage

Diagnose complex supply chain failures in hours, not weeks. Cerebrix traces causality across systems, suppliers, and events and cuts warranty leakage at the source with a full audit trail.

Boeing spent $4B+ remediating failures traceable to supplier quality breakdowns with no real-time audit trail. Cerebrix makes every supplier event traceable to the specific batch, site, and decision point, before the regulator asks.

See a live demo
Weeks to Hours
Root cause diagnosis time
35%
Warranty leakage reduction
100%
Audit trail on every decision
FDA-ready
Explainability for regulated industries
03 / Demand Sensing

Demand Sensing & Inventory Optimization

Improve forecast accuracy and right-size inventory with AI that understands seasonal signals, demand patterns, and supply constraints together, not in separate disconnected models.

Cencora's own research showed genAI disruption prediction caps at 70%. The gap is not a model problem, it is a context problem. Graph-based reasoning closes it by traversing real supplier-product-demand relationships.

See a live demo
+20%
Forecast accuracy improvement
8%
Working capital freed
70% to ?
GenAI ceiling, broken by graph context
Real-time
Signal-to-inventory adjustment
04 / Procurement

Strategic Supplier Consolidation & Working Capital

Identify consolidation opportunities, optimize payment terms, and free working capital with AI that understands your entire supplier network and cost drivers across all tiers simultaneously.

See a live demo
12%
Pricing improvement through strategic consolidation
20%
Supplier count reduction with full accountability
20%
Procurement overhead reduction
Multi-tier
Full network view, not just Tier-1
05 / MedTech

MedTech Bridging & Innovative Medicine

Connect clinical demand signals with supply planning for life-saving devices and therapies, optimizing trunk stock and accelerating recall response globally. Full EU AI Act and FDA audit-trail compliance built in.

The EU AI Act classifies AI in medical supply chains as high-risk, with penalties up to 7% of global revenue. Cerebrix's deterministic, auditable architecture is the only approach that satisfies this by design, not by retrofit.

See a live demo
$100M+
Trunk stock optimized
50%
Recall scope and response time reduction
30%
Regulatory prep time reduction
Day 1
Audit-ready for FDA and EMA requirements
Insights

Supply Chain AI, Unfiltered

Deep dives on enterprise AI strategy, agentic architectures, and the future of supply chain intelligence.

Supply Chain Risk Apr 13, 2026
A Chemotherapy Drug Ran Out. A Plane Door Fell Off. Your AI Saw Neither Coming.
Why supply chain AI spend fails at scale without cross-network context, early-warning visibility, and execution-grade reasoning.
Read on Substack ->
AI Reliability Apr 6, 2026
The Determinism Deficit: Why Probabilistic AI is Failing the C-Suite
As enterprise stakes rise, "maybe" answers from probabilistic AI become a governance and operations risk. Deterministic, explainable execution is the missing layer.
Read on Substack ->
Demand Intelligence Mar 24, 2026
The $847 Billion Question: Why Your Demand Forecast Is Still Wrong
And why more AI makes it worse - the uncomfortable truth about context-free forecasting in enterprise supply chains.
Read on Substack ->
AI Sovereignty Mar 12, 2026
Your AI Agent Has More Access Than Your CFO
Why Sovereign Architecture is the Only Way to Survive the Agentic Crossover - and what's at stake if you get it wrong.
Read on Substack ->
Architecture Feb 4, 2026
The Two-Speed Supply Chain Architecture
4 fatal flaws of the ERP-first AI strategy - and why high-performance organizations are decoupling reasoning from transactions.
Read on Substack ->
Agentic AI Dec 11, 2025
From Chatbots to True Agents: 7 Hard Truths About Building a Real Digital Workforce
The gap between agent-washed chatbots and real autonomous agents is wider than most organizations realize.
Read on Substack ->
Strategy Nov 22, 2025
From Pilots to Profit: Agentic AI's Fix for the Gen AI Paradox
Why widespread GenAI adoption has delivered so little business impact - and how agentic architectures close the gap.
Read on Substack ->
Business Model Nov 13, 2025
Stop Pricing Seats. Start Pricing Outcomes.
AI Agents are killing per-seat SaaS - and the vendors who adapt to outcome-based pricing will define the next decade.
Read on Substack ->
In the Wild
Confused agents thumbnail

Supply Chain AI in the Wild:
A Comical Reality Check

Cartoons inspired by real supply chain AI pitfalls — because the fastest way to learn is to laugh.

Cartoon: Label capability gap
Cartoon: The intelligence gap
Cartoon: Static tool versus dynamic system
Cartoon: Context sovereignty monolith
Cartoon: Hallucinating forecaster sovereignty trap
Cartoon: ROI intelligence graph chart
Cartoon: AI roulette versus operational guarantee top-left panel
Cartoon: AI roulette versus operational guarantee top-right panel
Cartoon: AI roulette versus operational guarantee bottom-left panel
Cartoon: AI roulette versus operational guarantee bottom-right panel
Get Started

Working prototype in 10 days
on your data

Talk to our team. See Cerebrix running on your supply chain data in 10 days.

10-Day Timeline
1

Days 1-2: Discovery and data mapping

We map your systems, data sources, and the first supply chain problem to solve.

2

Days 3-5: Graph construction

Schema-pedia ontologies are adapted to your domain and loaded with supplier, product, and inventory context.

3

Days 6-9: Intelligence layer deployment

Cerebrix runs in your VPC with configured reasoning workflows and connected real-time signals.

4

Day 10: Working prototype review

Live walkthrough with your leadership team, including baseline ROI and deployment decision path.

What is included
Fixed-scope workshop focused on your production data and highest-value workflow.
  • 10-day workshop on your production data
  • Working Cerebrix prototype in your VPC
  • Schema-pedia customization for your domain
  • Documented ROI baseline for leadership review
  • Full audit trail from day one
  • Direct access to founders throughout

The goal is production readiness, not slideware or throwaway pilot.