From volatility to visibility: Tackling economic uncertainty and margin pressure in lumber & building materials
March 19, 20263 minute readBy Evan Sliwoski | Infor Distribution Specialist
Lumber and building materials distributors are entering 2026 squeezed by volatile demand, rising costs, and constant margin pressure, making traditional pricing approaches too risky and too slow. Infor helps them move from reacting to volatility to actively managing it, using embedded intelligence and machine learning to optimize pricing, protect margins, and balance inventory in real-time.