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I need a word to describe a single source supply of a consumable
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When you buy a product which uses a consumable, and the only source for the consumable is the manufacturer of the product itself.
You would describe the consumable as ??
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You would describe the consumable as ??
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I have only ever heard this referred to as single sourcing. For example: logisticsit.com/blog/2013/10/28/…
– James Random
6 hours ago
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Good question. It seems like there ought to be a name for a complementary good produced under monopoly. Maybe try Economics Stack Exchange.
– Jim
5 hours ago
Thank you for the swift responses, I will look into these.
– Larko
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I have only ever heard this referred to as single sourcing. For example: logisticsit.com/blog/2013/10/28/…
– James Random
6 hours ago
1
Good question. It seems like there ought to be a name for a complementary good produced under monopoly. Maybe try Economics Stack Exchange.
– Jim
5 hours ago
Thank you for the swift responses, I will look into these.
– Larko
4 hours ago
add a comment |
I have only ever heard this referred to as single sourcing. For example: logisticsit.com/blog/2013/10/28/…
– James Random
6 hours ago
1
Good question. It seems like there ought to be a name for a complementary good produced under monopoly. Maybe try Economics Stack Exchange.
– Jim
5 hours ago
Thank you for the swift responses, I will look into these.
– Larko
4 hours ago
I have only ever heard this referred to as single sourcing. For example: logisticsit.com/blog/2013/10/28/…
– James Random
6 hours ago
I have only ever heard this referred to as single sourcing. For example: logisticsit.com/blog/2013/10/28/…
– James Random
6 hours ago
1
1
Good question. It seems like there ought to be a name for a complementary good produced under monopoly. Maybe try Economics Stack Exchange.
– Jim
5 hours ago
Good question. It seems like there ought to be a name for a complementary good produced under monopoly. Maybe try Economics Stack Exchange.
– Jim
5 hours ago
Thank you for the swift responses, I will look into these.
– Larko
4 hours ago
Thank you for the swift responses, I will look into these.
– Larko
4 hours ago
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Such a term may be
OEM-only.
'OEM' means 'original equipment manufacturer'.
'Only' means that aftermarket parts (or, in your case: 'consumables') sold by companies other than the OEM are not available.
The precise definition of 'OEM' seems to differ by industry.
answered 4 hours ago
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Thank you for the suggestion, I think this may work in the presentation I am putting together. The automotive connotations may work in my favour given the expected audience.
– Larko
4 hours ago
@Larko Your comment suggests that you are accepting this answer, in which case it would be courteous to 'Accept' the answer formally (by 'ticking' it), as that will award points to the person who provided that answer.
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Such a term may be
OEM-only.
'OEM' means 'original equipment manufacturer'.
'Only' means that aftermarket parts (or, in your case: 'consumables') sold by companies other than the OEM are not available.
The precise definition of 'OEM' seems to differ by industry.
answered 4 hours ago
Keep these mindKeep these mind
2,05122026
Thank you for the suggestion, I think this may work in the presentation I am putting together. The automotive connotations may work in my favour given the expected audience.
– Larko
4 hours ago
@Larko Your comment suggests that you are accepting this answer, in which case it would be courteous to 'Accept' the answer formally (by 'ticking' it), as that will award points to the person who provided that answer.
– TrevorD
1 hour ago
add a comment |
Such a term may be
OEM-only.
'OEM' means 'original equipment manufacturer'.
'Only' means that aftermarket parts (or, in your case: 'consumables') sold by companies other than the OEM are not available.
The precise definition of 'OEM' seems to differ by industry.
answered 4 hours ago
Keep these mindKeep these mind
2,05122026
Thank you for the suggestion, I think this may work in the presentation I am putting together. The automotive connotations may work in my favour given the expected audience.
– Larko
4 hours ago
@Larko Your comment suggests that you are accepting this answer, in which case it would be courteous to 'Accept' the answer formally (by 'ticking' it), as that will award points to the person who provided that answer.
– TrevorD
1 hour ago
add a comment |
Such a term may be
OEM-only.
'OEM' means 'original equipment manufacturer'.
'Only' means that aftermarket parts (or, in your case: 'consumables') sold by companies other than the OEM are not available.
The precise definition of 'OEM' seems to differ by industry.
answered 4 hours ago
Keep these mindKeep these mind
2,05122026
Such a term may be
OEM-only.
'OEM' means 'original equipment manufacturer'.
'Only' means that aftermarket parts (or, in your case: 'consumables') sold by companies other than the OEM are not available.
The precise definition of 'OEM' seems to differ by industry.
answered 4 hours ago
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Thank you for the suggestion, I think this may work in the presentation I am putting together. The automotive connotations may work in my favour given the expected audience.
– Larko
4 hours ago
@Larko Your comment suggests that you are accepting this answer, in which case it would be courteous to 'Accept' the answer formally (by 'ticking' it), as that will award points to the person who provided that answer.
– TrevorD
1 hour ago
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Thank you for the suggestion, I think this may work in the presentation I am putting together. The automotive connotations may work in my favour given the expected audience.
– Larko
4 hours ago
@Larko Your comment suggests that you are accepting this answer, in which case it would be courteous to 'Accept' the answer formally (by 'ticking' it), as that will award points to the person who provided that answer.
– TrevorD
1 hour ago
Thank you for the suggestion, I think this may work in the presentation I am putting together. The automotive connotations may work in my favour given the expected audience.
– Larko
4 hours ago
Thank you for the suggestion, I think this may work in the presentation I am putting together. The automotive connotations may work in my favour given the expected audience.
– Larko
4 hours ago
@Larko Your comment suggests that you are accepting this answer, in which case it would be courteous to 'Accept' the answer formally (by 'ticking' it), as that will award points to the person who provided that answer.
– TrevorD
1 hour ago
@Larko Your comment suggests that you are accepting this answer, in which case it would be courteous to 'Accept' the answer formally (by 'ticking' it), as that will award points to the person who provided that answer.
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I have only ever heard this referred to as single sourcing. For example: logisticsit.com/blog/2013/10/28/…
– James Random
6 hours ago
1
Good question. It seems like there ought to be a name for a complementary good produced under monopoly. Maybe try Economics Stack Exchange.
– Jim
5 hours ago
Thank you for the swift responses, I will look into these.
– Larko
4 hours ago