Purchasing - January 17, 2002
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- CPI Edition
- What's Hot
- Gas hikes won't stick
- Buyers
- Interest in hedging climbs, risk analysts add services
- Survey outlines transportation trends and challenges
- Tough times continue
- Buyers' News
- Price Changes
- Corporate Changes
- Chemforecast
- Quiet market will see flat pricing
- Soaps & Detergents
- Central sourcing strategy saves Dial $100 million
- Departments
- Books in Print
- Purchasing looks at best buying practices
- Buylines
- Indian Motorcycle names new VPs
- Buyers say business is still "ugly"
- STB orders rate disclosures
- USPS purchasing group mobilizes in anthrax scare
- Get it on the Web
- Inside Purchasing
- It's time to drop the PPI as an indicator
- MRO/Distribution News
- More buyers look to integrated supply
- Office Technologies
- Optimizing use of technology cuts copier costs at Harrah's
- Product Update
- Want to lower motor costs? Focus on energy efficiency
- Shipping News
- Rates go up, but surcharges go down at UPS, FedEx
- Electronics Purchasing
- What's Hot
- Intel invests in China
- Electronics Outsourcing
- Design moves into EMS spotlight
- Semiconductors
- ASICs market declines as systems shipments drop
- Features
- Commentary
- Taming the risks
- Metals
- What's Hot
- Best Practices
- Get an edge in the sheet steel buy
- Electric Furnace Steel Market
- Look for more shifts in mini-mill supply
- Exclusive Business Data
- Buyers won't boost buying for a while
- Metals Prices
- Steel transaction indexes reflect real market volatility
- Steel
- U.S. Steel mega-merger idea has many holes in it
- News
- Chemical Transaction Prices
- CPI tags drop to 19-month low
- Chemical Transaction Prices
- Electronics Transaction Prices
- Tags won't rise much before Q4
- Electronics Transaction Prices
- Supply
- What's Happening in Markets
- What's Happening in High-Tech Supply Chains
- Tip Sheet
- Key Metrics and Supply Alert
- Key Metrics and Supply Alert
- Transaction Prices
- Transaction Prices
- Buyers see little inflation for '02
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