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Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Industrial Market Trends Blog Update

August 22, 2007

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Despite all the fancy supply chain technology that firms have implemented, or in some cases, tried to implement, there seems reason to be very concerned that even "leading-edge" manufacturers still can't get their arms around what appear to be basic concepts of supply meeting demand.
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