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We're talking about different things. A company running to optimise EOQ and favouring long production runs with few changeovers would be just as screwed by misunderstanding lead times of critical components. JIT doesn't excuse you from supply chain shocks but neither does Lost Magical Process Of The Wonderful Times Before JIT.


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