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Old 08-24-17 | 07:51 AM
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fietsbob
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From: NW,Oregon Coast

Bikes: 8

Just in time manufacturing , they use, (ala Toyota * too) means the bikes are built as the order is next in the queue.

so they don't have the highly efficient manufacturing that fills huge container ships with thousands of cartons of bikes,

in Lower wage countries..

*JIT manufacturing developed by those companies has the parts arrive to the factory as they're needed.




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