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1.Moving Bottlenecks
2.Never Ending Fire Fighting
3.Inability to Meet Customer Requirements
4.High Costs
5.Frequent Late Shipments
6.Longer Lead Times
7.End-of-the-Month Syndrome
8.Vendor's Inconsistent Service
The impact of the Wave Phenomenon leads to the following problems:
9.Excess Inventory
10.Increased Rework/Scrap
11.Lower Output
12.Uneven Workflow
13.Profitability too Low