Nice graphic showing where the major parts of the 787 Dreamliner passenger plane come from. Nice lesson in market coordination.

Here is a nice example of the global supply chain in action.

This shows major parts of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger plane and from where they are sourced..

"It takes the world to raise an airplane".

It is amazing to think of all the steps, processes and coordination that must be completed in order for this plane to exist. We don't appreciate near enough how any product, even ones more simple than a large plane, comes into existence that mere mortals like us can use for a fair price.