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Re:The chip shortage keeps getting worse – why can't we just... by PontifexMinimus on Sunday September 05, 2021 @01:19PM (#28425910)
> Having extra inventory, no matter how well-implemented, is actually an anti-pattern in lean manufacturing

Arguably lean manufacturing is an anti-pattern.

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Re:The chip shortage keeps getting worse – why can't we just... by tharne on Wednesday September 08, 2021 @01:02PM (#28459909)
> Arguably lean manufacturing is an anti-pattern.

When taken to the extremes that modern business has taken it to, it is 100% an anti-pattern.

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