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  • Leadtime Report

    By Staff -- Purchasing, 5/3/2007 2:00:00 AM

    Quickest Deliveries (leadtimes in weeks)

    1 Containerboard 2.4
    2 Lubricants 2.4
    3 Fiber drums 2.5
    4 Steel drums 2.5
    5 Adhesives 2.7
    6 Corrugating medium 2.7
    7 Plastic drums 2.7
    8 Seals and gaskets 2.7
    9 Corrugated containers 2.8
    10 Lighting fixtures 3.0


    Delivery times for a series of petrochemicals were the lengthiest in March, according to Purchasing's monthly buyer survey. Buyers say this is because of supply problems and not because of increasing demand on their end.

    Slowest Deliveries (leadtimes in weeks)

    1 Acetal 20.9
    2 Elastomers 20.2
    3 Polyester, thermplastic 18.2
    4 Nylon 17.6
    5 HDPE extrusion/blow mld. 16.4
    6 Nickel-based superalloys 15.4
    7 LAS 14.9
    8 Polypropylene 14.8
    9 Titanium-based superalloys 14.5
    10 Investment castings 14.2
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