The best replacement for service locator is dependency injection.

The best alternatives to service locator are rated as following:
★★★★★  dependency injection
★★★★  factory
★★★  business delegate
★★  constructor injection
★★  ioc
★  ioc container
★  factory pattern
★  inversion of control
  session facade

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