Production - Logistics Contract and Takt: the Takt time is the customer demand cycle (time per unit).

生产-物流契约与节拍：节拍时间是客户要求的制造周期(每件产品生产的时间)。

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So if the power system cannot grasp the rule of power demand cycle fluctuation, it is unable to deal with the market change and satisfy the power demand of the entire society.

电力系统如果不能认识和把握电力需求周期波动的规律，就无法应对市场的变化，也就无法满足全社会对电力的需求。

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It was completely overbuilt without any real notion of what the demand cycle was, and it far outstripped what many of the traditional carriers in this segment themselves had forecasted.

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That's a 20-year cycle of demand, at least.

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Lower prices would bring in more traffic, generating more demand for infrastructure further repeating the cycle.

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