51. Excess capacity in many industries appears to play a role in holding down prices. 52. Excess capacity is now the mantra in that market, and few see a rebound soon. 53. Excess printing capacity in the business has hit prices and margins. 54. Excess printing capacity in the business meanwhile has hit prices and margins. 55. Faced with excess capacity, companies would have little choice but to cut prices. 56. Facing declining shipping rates and excess capacity, the marine transport industry turned to the alliance structure several years ago to share cargo space and coordinate sailing schedules. 57. Excess capacity also means consolidation, which in turn means opportunity for some companies such as Leisure Care. 58. Excess capacity, a worldwide phenomenon today, squeezes profitability, and mergers are a popular means of reducing capacity. 59. Eventually, there will be growth to absorb the excess capacity. 60. Excess capacity and increased competition have also contributed to thinner margins. |