Live on EPS News: OEMs Should Commit to Inventory During Component Shortages
“There’s a degree of irony in the fact that, in the face of the most significant component shortage since the turn of the century, OEMs are regularly holding high-level meetings about how to rid themselves of on-hand inventory. It’s the classic ‘have your cake and eat it too’ dilemma; despite their inherent need to support their products for a complete life cycle, OEMs are wary to commit to purchasing the required inventory to do so…”