The new tracker features a simplified progress bar that shows just four stages of pizza creation. The new design was rolled out to all platforms, and there's also new Lock Screen widgets for iOS that bring the pizza chain's most famous tech feature to the Liquid Glass age.
We are now in a time of manufacturing where precision is more than a technical necessity; it's a business requirement. The more complex, globally dispersed and demanding things get, the less slack remains in the system. Under these circumstances tolerance management has become a decisive competence and affects competitiveness not only in terms of controlling costs, ensuring quality and improving production efficiency but also for long term market success.
AI reveals a hidden, outdated assumption: that humans will continue to serve as the "digital glue," manually connecting disparate systems, teams, and decisions. For decades, enterprise software perpetuated a model of sequential handoffs, in which people managed data entry, reconciled conflicts, chased approvals via email, and updated spreadsheets. This structure was manageable when uncertainty was low and delayed decisions were affordable.
