- 1. New Supply Chain Challenges Require Modern Control Towers
- (News)
- Geopolitical activities are causing economic disruption and creating new supply chain challenges. To address these challenges, Info-Tech Research Group suggests the use of modern control towers. Control ...
- 2. 4 Key Steps to Integrate ESG into Supply Chain Management
- (Supply)
- ... and the same rigorous process should be followed when evaluating current suppliers. The use of risk monitoring tools and control towers is crucial as risk factors continuously evolve, impacted not only ...
- 3. 4 Key Steps to Integrate ESG into Supply Chain Management
- (Supply)
- ... and the same rigorous process should be followed when evaluating current suppliers. The use of risk monitoring tools and control towers is crucial as risk factors continuously evolve, impacted not only ...
- 4. Deploy the Right Type of Supply Chain Control Tower
- (Supply)
- ... while increasing the percentage of orders delivered on time and in full. A robust Control Tower will perform the following: Real-time order planning- One of Control Tower's key tasks is improving ...
- 5. Responding to Control Tower Information
- (News)
- We've read a lot about supply chain control towers, but is improved visibility the goal? Or do you want to actually be in a position to do something about what you're monitoring?On the 21st Century Supply ...
- 6. Is Your Supply Chain OS Ready?
- (Management)
- We’ve talked about supply chain control towers over the years but it’s time to migrate from something that’s simply observing and controlling to the notion of a full environment that provides a set of ...
- 7. Ecommerce Driving Retailer Visibility Efforts
- (News)
- For many supply chains, visibility stops at their corporate walls. Technology is improving, though, and providing opportunities to eliminate 'black holes'.Ben Ames on the DC Velocity site explains how ...
- 8. Attacking the Visibility Challenge
- (News)
- Everyone agrees that visibility is a righteous goal for those of us involved in supply chains. Sadly, there's not a single solution since the term means different things to different people.Steve Banker ...
- 9. Unleashing Digital Supply Chains
- (News)
- Digital supply chain technologies have been with us for awhile, but they've generally been used as point solutions.Advances in the applications and the rise of other technologies like big data and the ...
- 10. Achieving Visibility for Supply Chains
- (News)
- Everyone has a different definition of what supply chain visibility means. When you consider the business problems visibility is expected to address, the broader the definition, the better.On the 21st ...
- 11. The State of Supply Chain Control Towers
- (News)
- Everyone agrees that a supply chain control tower would be a great capability. At a recent conference, Logistics Viewpoint's Steve Banker discussed the state of control powers with a group of knowledgeable ...
- 12. Control Towers and Visibility
- (News)
- Control towers have been an ongoing area of interest for EC-BP.com for quite awhile. From a visibility standpoint, their benefits are outstanding.As data volumes continue to grow, the technology for effective ...
- 13. Start the Revolution
- (News)
- Supply chain control towers have been a running discussion topic for awhile now. Steve Banker thinks they're the vanguard of a significant revolution in supply chains.In a recent article on the Forbes site, ...
- 14. ec-bp.com's Best of 201
- (Blogs)
- ... but they do provide leadership in efforts like this one. Check it out HERE. Lastly, the prolific Ken Kinlock contributed a number of articles related to supply chain control towers, a couple of which ...
- 15. What's Visibility Mean to You
- (Blogs)
- ... marketers tout ‘end-to-end visibility solutions’, many of which are offered via ‘the cloud’ or as control towers. But are they really 'end to end'? The supply chain world has become increasingly complicated, ...
- 16. Control Towers and Risk Management
- (News)
- Our own Ken Kinlock has written extensively on the concept of the supply chain control tower. Some recent research by Accenture has bolstered our view of this technology by looking at the return on investment ...
- 17. Where are the Control Towers?
- (News)
- Bob Ferrari has been a long-time observer and commenter on the subject of supply chain control towers. He sees continuing interest, but implementing a control tower is a long journey and many are in the ...
- 18. Are Control Towers Working?
- (News)
- Visibility across the supply chain is an elusive goal. Supply chain control towers are purported to address that, but how common and effective are they?In a 21st Century Supply Chain blog, Trevor Miles ...
- 19. SAP Joins the Movement to Control Towers
- (Logistics)
- SAP's recent conference - SAPinsider - was held recently in Las Vegas. That isn't really much news in itself. But one of the key revelations from the conference was its announcement that the company will ...
- 20. Understanding Supply Chain Risk
- (News)
- Everyone agrees that you want to reduce supply chain risk. However, why does it end up low on priority lists? Lora Cecere has a few insights gleaned from her years of research.Controlling risk has never ...
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