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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

How A Single Missing Part Is Unleashing Supply Chain Hell

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/21/1039001696/how-a-single-missing-part-can-hold-up-5-million-machines-and-unleash-industrial-
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