The Convergence of Planning, Execution, and Real-Time Visibility

This opening installment establishes the series thesis: planning, execution, and visibility are converging into a continuous decision cycle. The next article brings that thesis inside the warehouse, where coordination among people, software, and automation becomes the operational test.
For decades, supply chain technology was organized around a relatively clear division of labor. Planning systems determined what should happen. Execution systems managed what was happening. Visibility tools report