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There’s just not flexibility built in to the supply chain because flexibility adds cost.

When things go well this just in time manufacturing is lauded as a huge money saver, when they aren’t… you get now.

The business of running everything to the wire on credit and working “cost of capital” so much into business decisions gets us here.



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