CSCMP and SupplyChainBrain have announced the finalists for the 2026 Supply Chain Innovation Award (SCIA).

The SCIA recognizes organizations that tackle supply chain management through innovative thinking, measurable business impact and real-world results. This year's finalists, in alphabetical order, include:

• Fictiv – How Fictiv Helped a Global Consumer Electronics Company Validate AI Data Center Hardware 4x Faster
• Georgia-Pacific – From 5 Minutes to Under 2: How Georgia-Pacific Transformed Yard Operations with project44 YMS
• GOFO – Breaking the Linear Constraint: How GOFO ATLAS and Automated Infrastructure Turned Peak Surge Into a Planned Operation
• Intel – From Reactive to Predictive: Transforming Intel's Chemical & Gas Supply Management Through an Intelligent Control Tower
• Intel – AI Driven Market Intelligence for Proactive Supply Chain Defense
• Reliance Industries Limited – From Reactive to Resilient Emergency Response Network
• Uber Freight – Dynamic Cross Dock Optimization in Transportation Management Systems

The competition will next enter its closing phase, where finalists will present their projects to the SCIA Committee virtually in August and September, and then take the stage live at CSCMP EDGE 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 5, before a winner is crowned at the awards ceremony on October 6.