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Articles in May, 2007 issue of Purchasing
- Bye-Bye All American.(Brief article)
- Elpida: Chips are Falling.(prices of Elpida Memory Inc.)(Brief article)
- New products, value-added services key to growth.
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MRO Briefs.(United Technologies Corp. recieved Purchasing's Medal of Professional Excellence for 2006)(Motion Industries Inc. acquired Jonesboro Bearing & Supply)(Precision Industries Inc. recieves Vendor of the Year Award)(Brief article)
by Avery, Susan - India Expands Steel Capacity.(Brief article)
- Open Skies Pact, at Last.(Brief article)
- Iron Ore to Peak in 2012.(Brief article)
- Here is Purchasing's list of the top 100 Chemical Distributors for 2007.(Directory)(Company rankings)
- Honeywell Boosts Nylon.(Brief article)
- Education is an Issue.(Brief article)
- Ocean Freight Rates Peak.(Brief article)
- HP finds that win-win works best in Asia.
- China's metals output stays ahead of consumption.(Brief article)
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Caustic soda demand, prices on the rise.(Statistical data)
by Hannon, David - More Airline Mergers.(American Airlines Inc.)(Delta Air Lines Inc.)(Northwest Airlines Corp.)(Brief article)
- Gasoline to Peak Soon.(Brief article)
- Purchasing takes center stage at Fastenal customer event.
- Rail Rates Stay Firm.(Brief article)
- Kyocera Expands Solar Cells.(Brief article)
- LCD Prices in Flux.(Liquid crystal displays)(Brief article)
- Business Intelligence.(Survey)
- Oil Price Hike Ahead.(Brief article)
- Dallas Fleet goes Veggie.(Brief article)
- Consumer Sentiment Down.(Survey)(Brief article)
- Telecom Price wars begin.(Brief article)
- Liner Increase Is Doa.(Brief article)
- Unisem Buys into Top 10.(mergers of Unisem International Inc. and Advanced Interconnect Technologies Ltd.)(Brief article)
- Corning Revives Optical Fibers.(Brief article)
- Uranium Trading Set.(Brief article)
- The latest in MFPs unveiled at AIIM/On-Demand.
- Alcoa sees almost 8% global growth.(Industry overview)(Brief article)(Statistical data)
- Resins Growth at 1.5%.(Brief article)(Statistical data)
- Essar on Spending Spree.(Essar Steel Ltd. to acquire Algoma Steel and Minnesota Steel)(Brief article)
- Gold Price may Hit $1,500.(Brief article)
- Purchasing execs on the move.
- Chip Pickup Forecasted.(Brief article)
- Many Suppliers not Online.(Survey)(Brief article)
- Linerboard Hike Revived.(Brief article)
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Chip revenue growth slows on price drops.
by Carbone, James - Bank Boosts Nickel Outlook.(Brief article)
- Housing Market Woes.(National Association of Realtors)(Brief article)
- Aluminum Surplus Likely.(Brief article)
- Cotton Prices Unravel.(Brief article)
- Tightness Boosts Acetone.(Brief article)
- Business Intelligence.(briefs)(Brief article)
- Is Capex an Achilles Heel?(National Association for Business Economics surveys)(Brief article)
- Cell Phone Prices Stable.(Brief article)
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Prices will stay flat, but leadtimes to stretch for analog ICs.
by Carbone, James - Macdermid has New Owners.(appointment of Daniel Leever)(Brief article)
- Nortel expands in China.(Nortel Networks Corp.)(Brief article)
- OPEC Sees Demand Slide.(organization of petroleum exporting countries)(Brief article)(Statistical data)
- Coal Surge Projected.(Brief article)
- Merck salutes 12 as outstanding suppliers.(Brief article)
- New Test Nands Shipped.(Brief article)
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On balance, a good move for IBM on China.(International Business Machines Corp.)
by Teague, Paul - UPS CFO: Economy Sluggis".(Scott Davis)(Brief article)
- Low Chip Tags Bring Apple Up.(Brief article)
- Deal will Boost India.
- Supply is expected to get tighter.(Brief article)
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Grainger expands operation in eastern U.S. to meet demand.(Grainger Industrial Supply)(Brief article)
by Avery, Susan - Calif. Rejects Terminal.(Brief article)
- Analysts Bullish on Copper.(Brief article)
- Roskill forecasts continued growth in demand through 2011.
- Slightly higher sales needed to make the Top 75.(Brief article)(Company rankings)
- Leadtimes expand.(Brief article)
- Five Carriers, One Name.(Brief article)
- Buyers show more concern about component prices.(Statistical table)(Brief article)
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Global ethylene supply markets shifting to new geographies.
by Borchardt, John - Buyers plan to spend more on tooling.(Statistical table)(Brief article)
- Hydropower to Expand.(Brief article)
- Tin Prices Hit New High.(Brief article)(Statistical data)
- Cement Prices to Grow Slow.(Brief article)
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Midmarket EMS provider offers custom supply chain solutions to OEMs.(electronics manufacturing services)(original equipment manufacturer)
by Carbone, James - LTL demand dives in 1Q.(less-than-truckload )(Financial report)(Brief article)
- Samsung Has A New Dram.(Samsung Electronics Company Ltd.)(dynamic random access memory)(Brief article)
- Samsung Action may Help.(Samsung Electronics America Inc.)(Brief article)
- CPM Group: Global supply to rise 4.4% in 2007; price outlook uncertain.
- Methanol supply about to expand.(Brief article)
- Inflation vs. Slowdown.(Brief article)
- Ethanol Prices Topped Out?(Brief article)(Statistical data)
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