Industrialist

How to turn ore into materials and circuits, account for workshops and queues, and sell the result in a thin market.

1. 1Materials in the GameThe game has ten kinds of ore, and each has at least one belt, a buyer at a port, and a refining recipe.Available in the game
2. 2Refining Raw MaterialsTen refining recipes turn ore into materials in rented station workshops, and the output appears in storage not immediately but at the end of the job.Available in the game
3. 3Assembling Electronics: Basic Circuit and Logic CircuitBasic Circuit is assembled at Vega from steel or from conductors and semiconductors, Logic Circuit from two Basic Circuits, and the older Electronics commodity is not part of this chain.Available in the game
4. 4Station Workshops and QueuesAll five stations rent out workshops, assembly at a station runs one order at a time, and the order's ship stays at the berth until the work is finished.Available in the game
5. 5Liquidity, Shortages, and SlippageA price in the order book applies only to the stated volume, so a large lot may sell below the best bid, and part of it may find no buyer at all.Available in the game