JDA Again Named a Leader in Three Gartner Supply Chain Magic Quadrants

JDA Software, Inc. announced it has once again been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant of three supply chain Magic Quadrants; Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation, Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems² and Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems³. With this announcement, JDA believes it continues to extend its industry leadership by being named a Leader in all four Gartner Magic Quadrants focused on SCM.

“We continue to change the game in supply chain with our industry-leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities now being embedded across our solutions portfolio. Our 30+ years of sustained leadership and innovation goes hand-in-hand with our commitment to delivering value realization to our customers,” said Desikan Madhavanur, chief development officer, JDA. “We are the largest independent SCM vendor in the world, and our proven portfolio uniquely unites and orchestrates end-to-end supply chain planning and execution. Our integrated solutions offer powerful real-time visibility, including predictive and prescriptive capabilities that deliver more actionable, profitable business outcomes, turning our customers’ supply chains into a competitive advantage.”

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JDA believes it demonstrates sustained leadership across these three Magic Quadrants in the following industry-leading ways:

• JDA has consistently been named a Leader in every Gartner Magic Quadrant for Sales and Operations Planning Systems of Differentiation published since its inception in 2015.
• JDA has been named a Leader in every Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems published since 2012. (Recognitions were in the post-JDA/RedPrairie acquisition timeframe announced in 2012).
• JDA has been named a Leader in every Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems published since 2012. (Recognitions were in the post-JDA/RedPrairie acquisition timeframe announced in 2012).
• JDA is named a Leader in all four Gartner Magic Quadrants focused on supply chain solutions.

JDA’s proven supply chain execution portfolio – which includes JDA Transportation Management, JDA Warehouse Management and JDA Warehouse Labor Management – seamlessly connect supply chain processes spanning factories, warehouses, and stores to profitably satisfy demand. JDA’s supply chain planning portfolio is tightly integrated with its execution portfolio and includes JDA Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), which offers a cross-functional approach to integrated business planning, uniting all the moving parts across the supply chain with a shared focus to meet demand across markets, with an eye on both immediate and long-term strategic goals.

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JDA Luminate™ solutions extend and enhance JDA’s solutions portfolio and embrace the cloud, internet of things (IoT) and advanced analytics and cross-platform integration with AI and ML from Blue Yonder. Already, customers are taking advantage of new Luminate technology such as the newly announced Luminate Warehouse Tasking, which extends and enhances JDA Warehouse Management and other warehouse management systems. Customers have proven to install Luminate Warehouse Tasking with quite literally a flip of a switch and no unintended consequences, downtime or impact.

The newly introduced JDA SCM Platform also addresses a market need for a comprehensive SCM platform approach – versus niche vendors focused on one aspect of supply chain management or emerging vendors that do not have the scale or the proven track record – while enabling customers and partners to build applications on top of JDA’s for the first time.

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