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The automotive aftermarket is evolving rapidly. Are you ready to lead the change? Join Grid Dynamics at the 16th CLEPA Aftermarket Conference, where industry pioneers will shape the future of automotive supply chains.

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Featured presentation:
“Smarter supply: Streamlining the automotive aftermarket with AI”

Speaker: Rhiannon Hanger, Strategic Client Partner – Data & AI, Grid Dynamics

With over 15 years of automotive industry expertise, Rhiannon will guide you through advanced AI solutions that drive efficiency, sustainability, and growth.

Our presentation will optimize your approach to:

  • Eliminating redundant orders
  • Minimizing costly returns
  • Optimizing inventory management

Why this matters to you

Reduce waste

AI-driven demand forecasting prevents overproduction and minimizes dead stock.

Boost efficiency

Visual search technology ensures you identify the right parts, fast.

Enhance customer satisfaction

Accurate delivery predictions and streamlined returns keep your clients happy.

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The commercial vehicle manufacturing industry has been held back by the limitations of enormous on-premises systems for far too long. And now, since the outset of the global pandemic, and the war in Ukraine, the sense of urgency to maintain availability, adapt to the changing supply chain landscape, and meet customer demands, is at an

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In the past decade, the automotive industry has witnessed a revolution, prioritizing an enjoyable and seamless user experience. Whether it’s EVs, internal combustion engines, or hybrids, performance and quality have become key value propositions of this automotive evolution. With embedded systems taking center stage, a vehicle’s value and success are now defined by its software,

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Solution

Smarter supply: Streamlining the automotive aftermarket with AI

Query your data using a Google-like interface that uses natural language processing to provide relevant insights, automatically visualized on dynamic dashboards.

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STARTER KIT

Inventory Allocation Optimization Starter Kit

Grid Dynamics and Dataiku teamed up to create a starter kit for minimizing shipping costs, order splits, and out-of-stock events by optimally allocating inventory across multiple warehouses, distribution centers, or stores.

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Solution

Supply Chain Optimization

Optimize hundreds of supply chain and pricing parameters using artificial intelligence, predictive models, and simulations. You can simplify demand planning and inventory planning and reduce lead times and stock-outs using our software solutions that optimize your supply chain processes and decisions.

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AI Search and Selection

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AI ambassadors

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Rhiannon Hanger

Strategic Client Partner – Data & AI

Transform your automotive aftermarket: AI-powered solutions at CLEPA 2025
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Berthold Puchta

VP of Europe

Transform your automotive aftermarket: AI-powered solutions at CLEPA 2025
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Jean-Paul De Vooght

Principal Solution Architect

Transform your automotive aftermarket: AI-powered solutions at CLEPA 2025

Rhiannon Hanger

Strategic Client Partner – Data & AI

Rhiannon is a technology consultant specializing in data & AI with over 15 years of experience in the automotive industry. She has worked with manufacturers, distributors, and repair shops like yours to implement solutions that drive efficiency, sustainability, and growth. At Grid Dynamics, Rhiannon helps businesses like yours leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex supply chain challenges.

Berthold Puchta

VP of Europe

Berthold, the VP of Europe at Grid Dynamics, is an experienced international board member with a background in rocket science, having worked on projects such as the Patriot missile and the Joint Strike Fighter. With over 25 years of experience in the IT and Product Engineering Outsourcing industry, Berthold has held global customer relationship and operations leadership roles across various companies, including HP, Porsche, Daimler, T-Systems, CSC (now DXC), and Infosys, focusing on the convergence of technology and industry business. As a graduate engineer from the University of Stuttgart and an alumnus of INSEAD’s Executive Development Program, Berthold specializes in general management, international business development, automotive, aerospace, IT/engineering outsourcing, cloud computing, CarIT, engineering services, mobile solutions, safety, and cyber security.

Jean-Paul De Vooght

Principal Solution Architect

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