Kinaxis Launches Tariff Response Solution to Help Supply Chains Navigate Turbulent Times Ottawa, Ontario — (BUSINESS WIRE) — To address the growing challenges posed by tariffs and trade uncertainties to global supply chains, Kinaxis®, a leader in real-time supply chain intelligence and collaboration, has launched a dedicated “Kinaxis Tariff Response Solution.” This solution is designed to help businesses simulate the impact of tariffs, strategically plan for various scenarios, and make rapid, data-driven decisions. The platform is powered by Kinaxis's AI-driven system, Maestro™, and is implemented by an internal team of supply chain experts. It can be up and running in as little as 21 days, providing planners with robust tariff modeling capabilities without the high costs and complexities typically associated with such development. The demand for scenario planning tools is on the rise, and Kinaxis’s new solution offers businesses a fast, intuitive path to shift from reactive to proactive supply chain strategies. Building on Maestro’s strengths in hypothetical scenario planning, the solution is specifically optimized for trade disruptions. It integrates tariff data entry, procurement analysis, price leverage adjustments, and demand forecasting, significantly reducing the time required for companies to assess profit risks, test strategic options, and perform multifaceted trade-off analyses—from days or weeks to mere seconds. “Using Maestro’s scenario planning tools, we have successfully simulated the impact of tariffs and trade compliance policies on potential supply chain disruptions,” said the Technical Director of MiNode Technologies, a furniture manufacturing and design company. “This new solution has greatly enhanced our efficiency and is crucial for us in evaluating and managing the risks associated with tariff changes.” Kinaxis’s launch of this solution underscores its commitment to providing cutting-edge tools to help businesses tackle the increasingly complex global supply chain landscape. It also reaffirms Kinaxis’s position as a leader in real-time supply chain intelligence and collaboration, especially in the current environment of uncertainty and challenges.