Ben Popken

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An ongoing paper shortage means there's challenges with sourcing material for the boxes to put the tests in. “We have a test. But we can’t ship it if we don’t have the product insert and the instructions for use, as well as the box to put it in,” said InBios CEO Raychaudhuri. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 20, 2022

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Nitrocellulose membrane is used for the actual test strip "paper" the liquid flows over and a major supply comes from Ireland. Earlier in the pandemic it was difficult to source. Supplies are better now, but may be challenges in 6 months if this demand continues. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 20, 2022

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Test kit makers can have trouble getting enough trucks to arrive, or arrive in the right order. Companies are building new distribution centers, but have trouble meeting staffing targets, despite increasing wages. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 20, 2022