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Ask three machine shops how long a job will take and you will likely get three different answers, and the gap usually has little to do with cutting speed. Machining lead time is the sum of many small waits: a drawing that needs clarification, a bar of stock that is not on the shelf, a fixture that has to be built, a queue on the 5-axis mill, and an inspection report that must be finished before parts can ship. When one stage slips, the delivery date slips with it. This articl