Inventory levels are stable and keeping pace with current demand, as we see in some of the producer prices. Lead times are expected to remain low. Asian port delays have improved, but a super typhoon has hit heavy distribution ports in the northeastern ports around Shanghai, adding new delays to throughput of materials.
Grooved Product: September 2021
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