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But few, if any, manufacturers tried to keep assembly operations running.
Under this system, many companies stock only enough parts to keep assembly lines running for a few days.
Even before the holiday, companies were struggling to find the employees needed to keep assembly lines running.
"Any manufacturer that relies on parts that come from Asia has, perhaps, a week or a two-week supply of those parts to keep assembly lines running," Ms. Lanier said.
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But it jumped 2.4percentt from February through November as businesses in China experienced such strong demand that they were able to raise prices and still keep assembly lines full.
The arms deal does, potentially, keep assembly lines running for a longer time and offer non-economic benefits to the U.S. "The Saudi deal is huge, but it unfolds over many years and has many moving parts," said Loren Thompson, a defense policy analyst at the Lexington Institute in Arlington, Va.
How do you keep assembly lines humming when the baby boomers who have sustained the motorcycle business since the '70s are now pushing 70?
Aircraft workers near Seattle suffered another blow in 2009 when, after a long battle to keep 787 assembly in Everett, Boeing selected South Carolina as the site of its second 787 final assembly plant.
That, in turn, will make it hard for those companies to keep the assembly lines going.
Some automobile plants chartered planes and helicopters to fly in parts to keep their assembly lines rolling.
Airbus and Boeing, the world's two leading aircraft makers, walked away with order books fat enough to keep their assembly lines humming for several years.
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