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The pipe, valve, and fitting (PVF) industry is once again facing a familiar—but evolving—challenge: tight supply, rising costs, and longer lead times. But this time, it’s not just one factor driving the disruption. It’s a combination of massive infrastructure demand, global instability, and shifting manufacturing dynamics that are reshaping the entire supply chain. If you’ve noticed price increases—especially on stainless steel flanges and weld fittings— …