04/10/2026
Gartner's theme for Supply Chain Symposium 2026 Dynamic by Design asks the right question: are your planning systems built for what's coming, or just reacting to it?
For complex manufacturers, the gap between transformation ambition and operational reality is where margin disappears and unseen risk accumulates.
Infinite capacity assumptions, static policies, scenarios that live outside the actual plan; these are the foundations that make "dynamic" impossible, regardless of the technology on top.
True dynamism requires planning systems that reflect how your supply chain actually runs and can adapt when conditions change without breaking the model.
We'll be in Orlando exploring what that looks like in practice. If you're attending, we'd welcome the conversation.
Read our perspective ahead of the event → https://bit.ly/4tFl4Nl