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Our Recipe for Success: Prototype, Low-to-medium Production, Deep-draw Stampings with Very Short Lead Times
By factorypipe | Oct 15, 2020
Factory Pipe’s specialty is providing prototype, low-to-medium production, deep-draw stampings with very short lead times. It is my personal belief, and as such a guiding principle for Factory Pipe, that this specialty meets an essential need in the motorsports industry.
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Low-Cost Countries Versus Domestic Producers: The case for domestic producers in the motorsports industry
By factorypipe | Jul 21, 2020
Although the total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) approach is well known and widely accepted, the original equipment manufacturers’ (OEM’s) drive to reduce bill-of-material (BOM) cost reasonably leads them to investigate sources in low-cost countries (LCCs). The arguments over build it here or build it there are well vetted in books such as The Machine That Changed the World by James P. Womack, et. al.,
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