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77 manufacturer of products , the design of our machine tools is fixed and the supply chain has never really had a say in the design , which puts us into a corner at some points . We have certain components within our supply chain and that we do not have full control of ,” he says . “ Over the past five years , we have looked at the supply chain more holistically and have seen where the pain points are . By adjusting our lead times and associated planning , it has allowed the supply chain to have more of an influence on what products we design into our products , which ultimately gives us a better chance of providing a lower-cost , on-time machine .”
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