Supply Chain Terminology

What It Really Means: Supply chain control towers

Thursday, February 12, 2026 · Andrew Byer and Mike Dobslaw
A supply chain control tower is a centralized organizational and digital hub that integrates data, people, and processes to provide real-time visibility, coordination, and decision-making across broad portions of the supply chain.
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