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December 15, 2025
Control Tower Technology: The Command Center for Modern Supply Chains
This post is written by our friends at e2open. E2open is the connected supply chain software platform that enables the world’s largest companies to transform the way they make, move, and sell goods and services. Moving as one.™ Learn More: www.e2open.com. Global supply chains are under pressure like never before, and disruptions aren’t rare events anymore—they’re structural, constant, and often originate outside your four walls. A single weak link in your supplier network can ripple across production schedules, customer commitments, and brand reputation. The old playbook of reacting to occasional crises doesn’t cut it. To thrive in 2025 and beyond, companies need real-time visibility, predictive insights, and agile execution. That’s where supply chain control tower technology comes in. What is a supply chain control tower, really? A control tower acts as the command center for your supply chain. It gathers and visualizes data, analyzes disruption impacts, and provides actionable recommendations before problems escalate. Advanced solutions can even automate responses to routine issues and enable cross-functional collaboration to ensure that decisions aren’t just well-informed, they’re executed across the supply chain as well. Why control towers matter now Supply chain risk isn’t a passing cloud; it’s a thunderstorm that…
December 5, 2024
How to Batch Factor for Right-Sized Automation
Get right-sized warehouse automation. Unlock the potential of your warehouse order fulfillment operations. Learn how SKU Batch Factor is calculated and how it influences automation size and Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) design to save you from over- or under- buying what you need. Download this white paper to discover: What SKU Batch Factor is and its impact on efficiency and ROI How to calculate the optimal batch factor for your ASRS solution design Tips to avoid overspending on automation Download the White Paper Here