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Articles in July, 2005 issue of Purchasing
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Power to change: major manufacturers ask procurement to mitigate impact of rising rates.(managing energy costs)
by Forrest, Wayne - The global semiconductor industry will grow 6%.(Brief Article)
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Purchasing gets under the hood: Ford shows the result between purchasing and design.
by Teague, Paul - Sud-Chemie performance packaging: active. Smart. Protective. Sud-Chemie.(Company Profile)(Company Profile)
- Protect that data!(data security by using hard disks)(Brief Article)
- Textronics has been spun off from fibers giant Invist.(Brief Article)
- IC's--Capacitors--Memory & more.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(Stock-Point)(Brief Article)
- Levitz Home Furnishings of Woodbury.(Hemant Kalbag and Shishir Agarwal appointed)(Brief Article)
- Tourtellotte Solutions, a software development and consulting company, finalized its acquisition of Inovis' sourcing business.(Brief Article)
- Total Product Development.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(from Globex Manufacturing Services)(Brief Article)
- MRO solutions.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(maintenance and repair products from 3M)(Brief Article)
- Free part search--switches, relays, connectors, more.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(from Crestwood Technology Group )
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Buyers assail ITC votes that keep duties on stainless.(United States' International Trade Commission's regulation)
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Tips for doing business in China: China is a great place to do business--if you know the 'rules'.(SPEAKING OUT)
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RoHS may create some semiconductor shortages.(Restriction on the Use of Hazardous Substances )
by Carbone, James - U.S. corporations are cutting manufacturing jobs.(Brief Article)
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RUSAL goal is to be top world smelter.(markets)(Brief Article)
by Stundza, Tom - Procuri Inc.(Company Profile)(Company Profile)(Advertisement)
- Supplier relationships rocky for Big 3.(manufacturer and supplier relation surveys)(Brief Article)
- General Motors.(Supplier of the year awards)(Brief Article)
- 3rd party procurement.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(Worldwide Procurement Specialists)(Brief Article)
- UPS Trade Management Services , a unit of UPS Supply Chain Solutions, unveiled its new software suite called UPS Trade-Sense, which helps U.S. exporters and importers manage customs clearance and security regulations associated with global trade.(Brief Ar
- Die casting solutions.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(North American Die Casting Association)(www.diecasting.org/oem)(Brief Article)
- Nucor Corporation: Bar Mill Group.(company profile)(Advertisement)
- RFID technology has been growing steadily in the past three to four years and is expected to grow rapidly in the 2006-2009 period.(RFID NEWS)(Brief Article)
- Transportation Management.(Company Profile)(Schneider logistics transportation management )(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
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Stockpiles rise 7.5% to four-year high.(aluminum inventories)
by Stundza, Tom - SAIA XtremePerformance: our goal is total customer satisfaction.(Company Profile)(Company Profile)(Advertisement)
- First American Corporation.(WHO'S NEWS)(Jodee L. Barnett appointed)(Brief Article)
- SDS_Notebooks software instant answers to age old questions!(supply chain management software)(Advertisement)
- Weaker-than-expected demand this year.(Sony Corp., Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. and TCL(China))(Brief Article)
- Newark InOne is committed to simplifying the complexities of RoHs for you.(Restriction on Hazardous Substances Directive)(Company Profile)
- Bringing you the lowest total delivered cost.(Advertisement)
- Roadway Express: solutions for your business.(Company Profile)(Company Profile)
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Copper Development Association will be holding its fourth annual Global Market Trends Conference.(METAL CHIPS)(Brief Article)
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Saving board space drives integrated passive device use.(handheld devices)
by Roos, Gina - People, Process, and Technology.(Company Profile)(Schneider Logistics along with world class proffessionals planning to provide best services to people)(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
- The dollar depreciated another 1%.(Brief Article)
- GE receives patent for vPayment settlement tool.(C General Electric Co. )
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Why capital spending matters: the results usually include increased capacity and lower chip prices.
by Carbone, James - Service industry employees seem to be outworking.(Brief Article)
- Online poll@purchasing.com.
- Metal stampings, fabrications, enclosures, welding.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(from Triton Industries Inc)(Brief Article)
- Purchasing seminars and courses.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(American Purchasing Society offers course on improving purchasing skills)
- Omega Engineering, Inc.(Advertisement)
- Impact your bottom line by partnering with a distributor.(Applied Industrial Technologies Inc.)(Advertisement)
- China's use of copper is boosting prices.(Brief Article)
- Metal fabrications and assemblies.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(from Magni-Power Co)
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Metals distribution company Esmark of Chicago Heights, Ill.(METALS CHIPS)(Brief Article)
by Stundza, Tom - Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. higher expectations delivered.(Company Profile)(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
- Purchasingdata.com's: multi-layer printed circuit board price expectations.(Brief Article)(Illustration)
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Suppliers want China trade.(metals)
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Team breathes new life to indirect procurement: Boston Scientific creates centralized group of strategic sourcing experts to leverage its spend.
by Hannon, David - Ford.(Ford Motor Co. appoints Armando Ojeda)(Brief Article)
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A new strategy with a historic perspective.(risk management)
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ITW uses acquisition to kick-start spend analysis.(Illinois Tool Works Inc.)
by Hannon, David - European Union's political turmoil.(causes of inflation)(Brief Article)
- Filters.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(from Filter Store Plus)
- An expanded commitment to service.(Ryerson Tull Inc.)(Advertisement)
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World titanium sponge supplies are limited.(metal product firms offering buyback programs to keep healthy supply)(Brief Article)
by Stundza, Tom - Price alert.(EXCLUSIVE ELECTRONICS BUSINESS REPORT)(contraversies between Intel and Spansion for the price of NOR flash memory chips )(Brief Article)
- Motion industries.(company profile)(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
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Steelscape expands processing into Southeast.(capacity)(Brief Article)
by Stundza, Tom - NEDA.(Company Profile)(National Electronic Distributors Association)(Brief Article)(Company Profile)
- Quality pays!(research on quality practice)(Brief Article)
- Whirlpool.(Supplier performance awards)(Brief Article)
- Dilbert[TM] Bluecat[R] New Horizons[R] in Data Acquisition Systems.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(from Omega Engineering Inc)(Brief Article)
- Click Commerce has acquired Xelus, which provides analytical capabilities for extracting value from RFID programs.(radio frequency identification equipment)(Brief Article)
- Contract manufacturing and more.(Key Supplier Web Site Locator)(Precision Machined Products Association's Marketplace)
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Mining chiefs predict more supply consolidation.(survey)
by Stundza, Tom - Symbol Technologies recently unveiled its Symbol XR400 enterprise-class RFID reader that can host real-time application processing at the point of business activity.(RFID NEWS)(Brief Article)
- Transportation Procurement.(Company Profile)(SUMIT Combined Value Auction service information)(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
- Gallatin steel profile.(services)(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
- Quality Transmission Components.(company profile)(Company Profile)(Advertisement)
- UAL Corp.(WHO'S NEWS)(Richard J. Poulton appointed)(Brief Article)
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Grainger spruces up branches; now has retail look and feel: market expansion expected to add $1 billion in sales.(Grainger.com)
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The door is open.(procurement professionals)
by Teague, Paul - Purchasingdata.com's: leadtime index, all commodities.(Illustration)
- Speed to market.(Company Profile)
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Global supply chain raises the bar for logistics.(EXPERT OPINION)
by Rogers, Steve
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