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Originally Posted by Azure
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With the move to “just in time manufacturing” and deliberate minimal inventories, I’m not sure how much this will be possible. The parts manufacturers may not have much in the way of inventory for their source materials (whether other parts or raw metals etc) and pressing their suppliers to speed up will their increase costs in the form of expedite fees.
Guess it depends on what is meant by surge and if they just divert existing manufacturing, delaying any orders for non-USSA destinations.