Managing lead times

Managing lead times and logistics in contract manufacturing of plastic parts 

When a production line stalls because a plastic component hasn’t arrived, the cost goes well beyond the price of the part. Downtime, missed shipments, expediting fees… the knock-on effects of a lead time failure tend to be disproportionate to the original cause. For businesses that rely on outsourced plastic injection moulding services, managing lead times well is a supply chain discipline that […]

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