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The Hidden Costs of Fragmented Supply Chains in OEM Manufacturing

The Hidden Costs of Fragmented Supply Chains in OEM Manufacturing

by Ed Wiley | Apr 30, 2026 | Fabrication Specialties, Family Business, Integrated Fabrication, Integrated Solutions, Metal Fabrication, Metal Fabrication Business, Metal Fabricators, OEM, Supply Chain Integration

On paper, splitting fabrication across multiple vendors can seem efficient. One shop handles the cutting. Another takes care of forming. Welding goes somewhere else. Finishing and assembly happen at yet another location. Everyone quotes their portion. Everyone focuses...

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