Optilogic Training Courses teach teams to model, analyze, and optimize supply chains with confidence. Learn Cosmic Frog and DataStar through expert-led, hands-on sessions that deliver faster insights, stronger decisions, and measurable ROI.
This live training session shows you how to use DataStar’s AI-first capabilities to replace manual configuration with natural language, automate repetitive tasks with AI agents, and turn raw data into insights in minutes. Through hands-on exercises and real examples, you’ll see how users reduce days of work to minutes, migrate legacy workflows with AI assistance, and expand modeling and analysis by combining data transformation, machine learning, optimization, and AI agents. The session covers core skills including building your first DataStar project, mastering Leapfrog AI prompting, and exploring the latest Optilogic innovations, ideal for new users, analysts, and modelers moving from legacy tools.
Date: December 17th, 2025 12:00 PM EST
Explore Optilogic’s on-demand training library, curated to help you learn exactly what you need, when you need it. Access everything at your fingertips and move through each module at your own pace.
This interactive training session will enable users to successfully navigate the Cosmic Frog solution, build and run a basic model with scenarios, and visualize a model and its results in the platform. Sample model input data will be shared, giving attendees the option to follow along with the model, scenario, maps, and analytics dashboard build portions of the training. Attendees who wish to follow along will have an opportunity to create a free Optilogic account during the training if they have not done so beforehand.
From high-level strategy tools that reveal where to open your next DC, to detailed simulations that mirror real-world operations, this episode offers a first look at the technology reshaping supply chain design - and the why behind it all. You’ll see how different engines balance scope and detail, and why choosing the right one can mean the difference between runaway costs and breakthrough efficiency.
This episode is your first guided tour of the apps that form the backbone of every modeling project. You’ll discover where to find free demo models to kickstart your work, how to track and learn from your own runs, and even how to collaborate with your team inside the brand-new Teams Hub.
In this episode, Mert from Optilogic walks you through the essentials of creating, managing, and sharing models inside Cosmic Frog. You’ll learn how to spin up a new model from scratch, use resource library templates to get a head start, and organize your growing collection with filters and search
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Learn how to navigate the DataStar interface and understand the core concepts behind your data transformation workflows. This overview walks you through the Optilogic platform, including projects, macros, data connections, and how to use Leapfrog AI to build tasks with natural language prompts.
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Ready to take your modeling skills to the next level? Join Leapfrog 102 for a hands-on walk-through of the latest AI-powered use cases—designed to help you explore, edit, and optimize like a pro inside Cosmic Frog.
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This session will give users and introduction to the Hopper engine. Typical Hopper use cases, differences and synergies with other Optilogic engines, and high level solve approach will be covered. The session will also equip users with the base input information needed for models, as well as types of outputs.
This session examines the inputs for an outbound multi stop routing model within Cosmic Frog. Base elements, pickup and delivery constraints, assets, costs and time considerations will be covered.
This session covers Hopper scenarios that consider tradeoffs between reatining current route configurations and customer segmentation vs. relaxation of these rules.
This session covers Hopper scenarios that considers the impact of adjusting various factors when routing outbound shipments. Considerations include business hours, asset types available, and origin locations for the shipments.
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Step-by-step instruction to be able to confidently run your own simulation model and review outputs.
Learn the foundational elements of building supply chain simulation models in Cosmic Frog, including Model Elements, Transportation, Sourcing, Production, Inventory, and Demand (Orders).
Understand the conceptual elements of simulation modeling, what makes simulation unique as a modeling methodology, and questions that can be addressed with simulation.
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Discover W.I.S.E. A.T. A.I., a practical, human-centered framework by Megan Torrance for adopting AI in the supply chain. Learn how to move from chaotic experimentation to scalable, responsible AI strategies that empower teams and drive real impact.
Kohler built an internal supply chain design team using Optilogic’s platform to replace legacy partner-led modeling—achieving faster decisions, better cost-to-serve visibility, and a scalable foundation for global operations.
A national discount retailer with 16,000+ stores used Optilogic’s Cosmic Frog to optimize its distribution network, cut scenario time from weeks to hours, and drive smarter decisions using cost-to-serve insights and automated modeling.
Discover how General Motors used Optilogic to build its most detailed digital supply chain model ever—unlocking SKU-level precision, faster decisions, and cross-team alignment across 3 million vehicles and 300 million parts annually.
“We couldn’t build models this ambitious until Optilogic.” Michael Stafiej of General Motors reveals how partnering with Optilogic helped GM break technical barriers in supply chain modeling, unlock strategic and tactical savings, and turn clean data into enterprise-wide insight.
“The only limit is my creativity.” Derrick Muilenburg of Lineage explains how Cosmic Frog’s Python libraries helped automate complex supply chain processes, turning massive data into clear decisions and redefining what’s possible at scale.
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Explore key insights from Optilogic CEO Don Hicks’ OptiCon keynote, covering the company’s purpose-driven mission, the role of design in supply chain innovation, and the cultural values that drive real impact across teams and enterprises.
Discover the latest updates in Optilogic’s July 2025 Product Update. Learn about new features, enhancements, and solutions designed to optimize performance and drive efficiency. Stay ahead with Optilogic.
“We’re not just getting answers, we’re discovering better ones.” Nicholas Dodson of Reddy Ice explains how Cosmic Frog’s flexibility empowers better decision-making at every level and how Optilogic’s hands-on support helps turn supply chain modeling into real operational impact.
Discover how a global manufacturer avoided $8 million in tariff-driven costs using Optilogic’s Lumina Tariff Optimizer. Learn how rapid scenario modeling and global supply chain redesign helped unlock real, bottom-line savings.
“A well-designed supply chain drives profitability and customer satisfaction.” Yingying Wang of Bain shares how her team uses Optilogic’s Cosmic Frog to rapidly test scenarios, collaborate in the cloud, and empower non-modelers to run simulations, unlocking speed, flexibility, and smarter decision-making at every level.
“Real-time modeling is no longer a luxury, it’s a competitive edge.” Kerry Rosenhagen of Cobalt Advisors shares why agile supply chain design is critical in today’s volatile market, and how Optilogic’s partner-first approach makes it easy to deliver real impact for his clients.
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Visit our Help Center to explore detailed product guides, troubleshooting tips, and expert insights from the Optilogic community. Whether you’re learning the basics or diving into advanced modeling, you’ll find step-by-step resources to help you get the most out of the Design Intelligence Platform.
Explore all Optilogic resources in one place — from expert-led webinars and thought leadership blogs to customer success stories and product videos.
See how Optilogic combines advanced modeling, risk analysis, and expert support to deliver faster decisions and measurable supply chain results.
