News Flash! Long Lead Times, Safety Stock, Backorders Etc. All Cost Money

What goes around comes around. Many years ago, when I was young, people in the Northeast and Midwest were upset because they were losing jobs to the South. Let’s call that Phase 1. Later, people all over the U.S. were upset because so many jobs were going to Mexico. That’s Phase 2, and it was…

What goes around comes around. Many years ago, when I was young, people in the Northeast and Midwest were upset because they were losing jobs to the South. Let’s call that Phase 1. Later, people all over the U.S. were upset because so many jobs were going to Mexico. That’s Phase 2, and it was followed […]

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