Kinaxis Honors Supply Chain Leaders at Kinexions 2026
Event summary
- Kinaxis announced 2026 Customer Awards at Kinexions North America in Las Vegas on June 4, 2026.
- Seven companies and one individual were recognized for supply chain excellence using Kinaxis Maestro.
- Awards included Reckitt (Pioneer), General Motors (Excellence), Lupin (Impact), Jabil (Innovation), and Cardinal Health (Center of Excellence Catalyst).
- Praveen Vasudevan of Bio-Rad Laboratories received the Champion Award for leadership in supply chain transformation.
The big picture
Kinaxis's 2026 Customer Awards highlight a broader industry shift toward AI-driven, real-time supply chain decision-making. The recognition of companies like General Motors and Reckitt underscores the growing importance of agile, data-informed supply chain strategies in navigating global volatility. Kinaxis's emphasis on measurable outcomes aligns with increasing investor and operational demand for transparency and resilience in supply chain management.
What we're watching
- AI Adoption
- How Jabil's early adoption of AI and machine learning forecasting will influence industry standards.
- Sustainability Impact
- Whether Lupin's unified planning platform can sustain measurable environmental and social contributions.
- Strategic Partnerships
- The pace at which Kinaxis's partner ecosystem will drive further customer success and innovation.
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