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To triple annual production of Patriots, Lockheed must buy three times as many actuators from its supplier, Moog, which in turn must purchase three times as many ball screws from Umbragroup.
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To triple Patriot missile production, Lockheed Martin must purchase three times the current number of actuators from Moog, which then needs to buy three times the current number of ball screws from Umbragroup.
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{ "date": "2026-09-26", "supplier_1": "Moog", "supplier_2": "Umbragroup", "organization": "Lockheed Martin" } - Subject Tags
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- September 30, 2026 at 7:01 PM (1 week ago)
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- September 30, 2026 at 7:01 PM (1 week ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/26/business/ball-screws-military-production.html
War in the Middle EastDiplomatic EffortsHouthi-Saudi ConflictU S Cost of WarTimeline of WarThis Screw Is Needed for Missiles and Planes Buying One Can Take Years As the Trump administration scrambles
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