Business Intelligence
By James Carbone -- Purchasing, 12/13/2007
30%Electronics purchasers who will decrease their purchase orders over the next 90 days
Source: www.purchasingdata.com
WHAT IT MEANS: Buyers expect demand for their companies' end equipment to slacken as the year comes to an end.
54%Buyers who say they will decrease their inventory levels
Source: www.purchasingdata.com
WHAT IT MEANS: With fourth-quarter demand for electronics equipment weakening, electronics companies are reducing their stockpiles of parts.
41%Purchasers who say semiconductor prices are increasing
Source: www.purchasingdata.com
WHAT IT MEANS: Suppliers have been slow to boost production n the fourth quarter resulting in higher prices.
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