Phase 4 · Node Layer 20 · Systems & Proof

The upstream side.
Supplier routing. Material flow. From signal to line readiness.

Supply chain coordination is the upstream side of the Tennant node. The layer routes suppliers from the recomputed demand signal, tracks material flow from PO issuance to line readiness, computes lead times from live supplier confirmations, and manages failover to alternate suppliers. Manual POs are eliminated because routing happens automatically from correct signals. Every event flows back to the OMS event log.

Signal-driven routing Zero manual POs Live lead-time matrix Auto failover Upstream of the OMS
SUP
Suppliers
8 active
Primary + alternates
PO
POs / Day
160
Fully automated
LT
Lead-Time Accuracy
96.4%
Live-updated on confirm
OT
On-Time Arrival
99.1%
Rolling 30-day
The Routing

Same materials. Same suppliers.
Different signal.

Two lanes run side by side. The broken lane uses manual POs, expedited freight, and correction cycles. The restored lane uses signal-driven routing, live lead-time tracking, and automatic failover. Same materials. Same suppliers. Different outcome.

Supply Chain Routing · Running
Broken Lane · Manual Routing
Active
01 Signal received (incorrect) broken
02 Manual PO issued slow
03 Expedited freight booked surcharge
04 Material mismatch correction
05 Line delay hours lost
06 Supplier escalation manual
Restored Lane · Signal-Driven Routing
Available
01 Signal recomputed from live orders correct
02 Supplier routed automatically 2.1s
03 Material tracked to line live
04 Line readiness confirmed on-time
05 Supplier confirmed auto
06 Cycle closed 0 manual
Expedite Events
0
Manual POs Issued
0
Cycles / Min
0
The Suppliers

Eight suppliers. Live metrics.
Every one routed by signal.

Each supplier card shows live lead time, capacity, and cost priority. Click any card for detail. Failover paths are verified before activation — no single supplier failure stalls the pipeline.

NIL

Nilfisk-Min

Lead: 6.2d · Cap: 87% · Cost: P1
KÄR

Kärcher-Ind

Lead: 7.8d · Cap: 72% · Cost: P1
BSH

Bosch-Mot

Lead: 4.5d · Cap: 94% · Cost: P1
DOW

Dow-Coat

Lead: 9.1d · Cap: 61% · Cost: P2
GOR

Gore-Filt

Lead: 5.6d · Cap: 88% · Cost: P1
NDC

Nidec-Drv

Lead: 6.9d · Cap: 79% · Cost: P2
3M

3M-Supply

Lead: 5.2d · Cap: 91% · Cost: P1
TEU

Tennant-EU

Lead: 8.4d · Cap: 68% · Cost: P2
Live Stream

Supply chain events · live

The supply chain stream shows every routing event: signal receipt, supplier selection, PO issuance, material updates, lead-time revisions, and failover events. Every event is timestamped and logged to the OMS.

Supply Chain Event Stream · Live 10 events
08:14:08 ROUTING Signal received · SKU NEXGARD-3MO · qty: 1247
08:14:10 ROUTING Supplier selected · Bosch-Mot · capacity 94%
08:14:12 PO Automated PO issued · PO-48291 · lead: 4.5d
08:14:41 MATERIAL Material reserved · inbound ETA +4.5d
08:22:14 ROUTING Signal received · SKU GORE-FILT · qty: 834
08:22:16 ROUTING Supplier selected · Gore-Filt · capacity 88%
08:22:18 PO Automated PO issued · PO-48292 · lead: 5.6d
09:04:22 LEAD Lead-time matrix updated · Kärcher-Ind · 7.8d → 8.1d
09:31:11 FAILOVER Primary capacity exceeded · rerouting to 3M-Supply
09:31:14 PO Failover PO issued · PO-48293 · no manual intervention
Metrics

Supply chain metrics. Continuous.

Four primary supply chain metrics: expedite events, manual POs, lead-time accuracy, and on-time arrival. All measured continuously. Click any tile for detail.

Expedite Events
0
Correct signal · no expedite needed
Manual POs
0 / day
All POs automated from signal
Lead-Time Accuracy
96.4%
Live-updated on confirm
On-Time Arrival
99.1%
Rolling 30-day
Questions

Supply chain, answered.

The layer routes suppliers from the recomputed demand signal. It evaluates supplier capacity, lead-time matrix, cost priority rules, and geographic routing to select the optimal supplier for each material. POs issue automatically without human review. When a supplier fails, failover to an alternate is automatic.

Material flow tracking follows every reserved material from PO issuance through inbound shipment to line readiness. Shortages surface before they hit the line — not after — because the signal is correct and the tracking is continuous. Every material state flows back to the OMS event log.

Lead times are computed from supplier confirmation data. Every PO confirmation updates the lead-time matrix. The signal offsets against live lead time so POs arrive when they need to, not late. The matrix is a live table, not a static configuration.

The layer fails over to an alternate supplier automatically. Failover paths are tested and verified before activation. Every order is guaranteed to route — no single supplier failure stalls the pipeline. The failover event is logged and the alternate is tracked for future capacity planning.

Expedited freight is avoided through correct signals. When the signal is right, materials arrive on schedule and no expedite surcharge is required. The layer tracks expedite events as a leading indicator of signal drift — a single expedite event triggers investigation.

The upstream is running.

Signal-driven routing. Zero manual POs. Live lead-time matrix. Automatic failover. Now the proof pages — integration proof and security.

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