| TOP STORIES |
|
|
Worldwide switch market to post modest growth
The global electromechanical switch market should remain stable over the next year, but buyers can expect some marginal price increases for some types of switches because of higher materials and transportation costs.
Read more>>
Sun chooses TSMC
Sun Microsystems has chosen Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. to make its multicore processors on 45-nanometer process technology.
Read more>>
|
MORE Electronics news
Mouser stocks Microchip’s Li-ion/Li-polymer chargers
Mouser Electronics has announced it is now stocking the dual-input, high-current Li-ion/polymer charge-management controllers from Microchip Technology. Read more>>
Digi-Key signs deal with Cynergy3
Digi-Key and Cynergy3 Components has announced that the companies have entered into a global distribution agreement. Read more>>
Avnet inks deal with Alps
Avnet and Alps Electric Co. have entered into a global distribution agreement.
Read more>> |
EXECUTIVE WEBCAST - March 13 Webcast – Hosted by Purchasing.com
Pioneer Your Sourcing Vision: How to Lead the Charge
Leading procurement organizations go far beyond basic sourcing initiatives to deliver dramatic performance results for their companies.
This informative Webinar, featuring special guests Steve Wilson, Vice President, Global Source to Pay, for VeriSign and Andy Rubinson, Solutions Marketing Manager, for Ariba, will look in detail at how the best-in-class,
• Create comprehensive views of spend
• Improve and integrate process workflows
• Actively manage supplier performance
• Identify new sourcing opportunities
• Track savings and other value
• Leverage external sourcing expertise
• Leverage supplier networks, and
• Integrate contract management
This event will include live Q&A with the presenters, so invite your colleagues and please come prepared with questions.
Click here to Register Now. |
|
|
SPECIAL REPORTS
Purchasingdata.com Reports
>> Chemicals Flash Report
>> Quarterly Energy Flash Report
>> Quarterly Transaction Price Forecast
>> Monthly Steel Flash Report
>> Monthly Cold-Rolled Sheet Report & Forecast
For more price data and forecasts, visit www.purchasingdata.com.
PURCHASING'S 2007 SALARY SURVEY
>> Click here for the results
>> Compare the new report to the 2006 Salary Survey
BLACK BELT NEGOTIATORS
>> True stories of business collaboration
Purchasing’s smartest negotiators move from conflict to collaboration fast. Match your wits against these pros. Guess their strategy. Then, read what they really did.
Are you a black belt negotiator? Tell us about one of your negotiation successes, and we’ll print it so others can learn from your experience. Send it to pteague@reedbusiness.com
|
|
|
|
|
