Predictika · Healthcare apparel and scrub program orders
An AI sales agent prepares a scrub program order: a collection, fit, garments, colors, size run, logo decoration and a sales channel with a discount. Before it goes out, the agent sends it to Predictika, which checks it against a declarative model of the collection and program rules and returns a verdict, every reason and the figures it computed.
This validator models healthcare apparel program orders for the Wink and Fashion Seal Healthcare scrub collections, not just the scenarios shown below. Items marked with an asterisk are illustrative.
Any scrub program order that touches these rules is in scope — not only the scenarios pictured here. Not covered: prices (program pricing is quoted per account and is not public, so this validator produces no price build-up or line-item quote), BAMKO promotional products and branded merchandise, other Superior apparel, and the Carhartt Medical license. Rules and limits that Superior has not published are typical for scrub programs; see the fine print at the end of the page.
7 scenarios in 3 groups · each group runs from the agent’s first attempt to the outcome · click one to switch
Illustrative agent statement. The validator receives the structured request below.
Proposing agent: AI sales agent (scripted)
Before sending, the agent must call Recorded run
What this means
Our assessment of what a typical rules-based CPQ (product rules, price rules and validation rules, as in Salesforce CPQ) does with the same cases. It is a judgment about effort and reliability, not a claim that nothing can be built.
| What the validator caught | Typical rules-based CPQ | Predictika |
|---|---|---|
| Collections that exist in only some fits, garments and channels | Only with care A product rule per collection and fit or garment. It works, but every new collection or fit is another set of rules to maintain. | Collection, fit, garments and channel are in one request and every pairing is checked together. |
| A collection that may be sold only through one channel | Only with workarounds The restriction links the collection on one line with the channel on another, so it needs a cross-line rule that interacts with the rest. | Every choice is in one request, so the conflict is found whichever order the choices arrive in. |
| Color limits that differ by collection, and size runs a collection does not offer | Only with care Each collection has its own palette and size run; each needs its own rule, and the rules grow with the catalog. | Palette and size run are checked together with the collection on every call. |
| Program minimums and a stated piece count that must match the order | Only with care Minimums depend on the channel, and a stated count is a free-entry field; a rule can compare them with computed totals, but someone has to write and maintain it. | The stated figure travels with the order and is compared with the computed total and the program minimum on every call. |
| Discounts above a channel limit that need sign-off | Only with workarounds Approval routing usually lives in a separate workflow, so the quote can leave the rep before the approval is raised. | The verdict says needs approval and gives the reason on the same call. |
| Every problem returned in one answer | Only with workarounds Rules tend to fire as the order is saved or a step is completed, so a rep often fixes one error and meets the next. | All findings come back together, whatever order the choices arrived in. |
Every rule is checked on every call, in any order the choices arrive; one problem never hides another. Blocking findings stop the order; approval findings need a person to sign off; everything else is computed.
| 1 | Premiere Flex is made in separate fits for men and for women; there is no unisex fit. |
| 2 | INDY is made in a modern fit for women and a relaxed unisex fit; there is no fit for men. |
| 3 | The Renew collection is ordered in the fit for women only. |
| 4 | Boundless is made in separate fits for women and for men; there is no unisex fit. |
| 5 | The scrub cap is part of the WorkFlex Unisex collection, and the order has 40 caps in another collection. |
| 6 | INDY is a laundry-program collection of tops and pants; the order has 50 jackets. |
| 7 | INDY is built for industrial laundry rental programs and is not sold through other channels. |
| 8 | This collection is not made for industrial laundry programs; use INDY or WorkFlex Unisex. |
| 9 | Premiere Flex and WorkFlex Unisex share a palette of eight colors; the order has 10 colors. |
| 10 | A collection comes in up to 12 colors; the order has 14 colors. |
| 11 | The order needs at least one color; it has 0. |
| 12 | This collection starts at size XS; the order starts at 2XS. |
| 13 | This collection is made up to size 3XL; the order goes up to a larger size. |
| 14 | 1 logos are on the order but no decoration method is selected. |
| 15 | A decoration method is selected but the order has 0 logos. |
| 16 | An order can carry up to 3 logo positions per garment; the order has 4. |
| 17 | Screen print does not hold up to industrial laundering; laundry programs use embroidery. |
| 18 | The order has 120 pieces, below the program minimum of 144. |
| 19 | The order has 400 pieces, below the program minimum of 500. |
| 20 | A discount of 25 percent is above the 20 percent that this channel allows without sign-off. |
| 21 | A discount of 50 percent is deeper than any program allows. |
| 22 | An order of 5,500 pieces is a very large program that needs commercial sign-off. |
| 23 | The order states 700 pieces, but the tops, pants, jackets and caps on it total 660. |
| 24 | The order states 600 pieces, but the tops, pants, jackets and caps on it total 660. |
The recorded result of the validator for each scenario on this page: the request the AI agent sent, the verdict, and every finding, in the order they appear above.
The agent's request. Please quote an order for the INDY collection in the men's fit, sold through the distributor channel: 400 tops, 400 pants and 60 jackets, in 14 colors and sizes XS to 3XL, decorated with screen print in 1 logo position, at a discount of 15 percent. The order states that it contains 860 pieces. It is ready to send.
Verdict: Blocked.
The agent's request. Please quote an order for the INDY collection in the unisex fit, sold through the laundry program channel: 400 tops and 400 pants, in 8 colors and sizes XS to 3XL, decorated with embroidery in 1 logo position, at a discount of 15 percent. The order states that it contains 800 pieces. It is ready to send.
Verdict: Allowed.
The agent's request. Please quote an order for the Premiere Flex collection in the unisex fit, sold through the distributor channel: 500 tops, 500 pants, 100 jackets and 40 scrub caps, in 10 colors and sizes 2XS to 5XL, decorated with embroidery in 4 logo positions, at a discount of 26 percent. The order states that it contains 1,140 pieces. It is ready to send.
Verdict: Blocked.
The agent's request. Please quote an order for the Premiere Flex collection in the women's fit, sold through the distributor channel: 500 tops, 500 pants and 100 jackets, in 8 colors and sizes XS to 3XL, decorated with embroidery in 2 logo positions, at a discount of 26 percent. The order states that it contains 1,100 pieces. It is ready to send.
Verdict: Needs approval.
The agent's request. Please quote an order for the Premiere Flex collection in the women's fit, sold through the distributor channel: 500 tops, 500 pants and 100 jackets, in 8 colors and sizes XS to 3XL, decorated with embroidery in 2 logo positions, at a discount of 20 percent. The order states that it contains 1,100 pieces. It is ready to send.
Verdict: Allowed.
The agent's request. Please quote an order for the Boundless collection in the men's fit, sold through the retail direct channel: 250 tops and 250 pants, in 8 colors and sizes 2XS to 5XL, decorated with embroidery in 1 logo position, at a discount of 8 percent. The order states that it contains 480 pieces. It is ready to send.
Verdict: Blocked.
The agent's request. Please quote an order for the Boundless collection in the men's fit, sold through the retail direct channel: 250 tops and 250 pants, in 8 colors and sizes XS to 5XL, decorated with embroidery in 1 logo position, at a discount of 8 percent. The order states that it contains 500 pieces. It is ready to send.
Verdict: Allowed.
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