The Infa Structure Is the Key Difference

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The infa structure itself really dictates a lot of the success. We have probably on 20 to 30 engineers in our our division that have worked on this project. A big portion of what we've done n the states is like figuring out how peoplewi use the system in the us. And then there's some functions that maybe don't make as much sense in japan, or they can't imagine clearly.

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