If, hypothetically, you worked for one of these vendors, then, hypothetically, you might find that while waiting for a shipment of new product test gear to your

If, hypothetically, you worked for one of these vendors, then, hypothetically, you might find that while waiting for a shipment of new product test gear to your lab, a shipment from California to Maryland may get waylayed - by U.S. Customs, in Texas. Two weeks later you finally get your gear. And you don't talk about it outside your immediate team. Such is life in a big company. Hypothetically.