Purchasing 11/02/2000 Table of Contents

Purchasing - November 02, 2000

E-PROCUREMENT

MRO distributors embrace e-commerce

AUTOMOTIVE/OEM

NEWS

BUYLINES

Purchasing managers still reach for that checkbook
Foam buyers brace for shortages, price hikes

ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

Fed plays risky game-and wins

Grassroots Business Survey

Buyers still pessimistic despite slight October rebound

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Joining professional organizations

CPI EDITION

BUYER S NEWS

Buyers see prices flattening

BUYER'S NEWS

Buyers could see relief in 2001
price increases
Buyers weigh their options
Buyer starts plastics Internet site
Providers expand services as technology evolves
Corporate changes

chemforecast

Regs drive pricing up through 2Q01

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CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTION

Distributors eye WEB PIPELINE

CPI EDITION

CHEMICAL TRANSACTION PRICES

Purchasing transaction price survey results
Index rebounds with quarterly price increases
Plastic Resins

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INDUSTRIAL GASES

Market dynamics bring higher prices, more services

CPI EDITION

LEADTIMES

LEADTIMES

Departments

Career Development

Joining Professional Organizations

INSIDE PURCHASING

Top 250 shows buyers' rising role

METALS

aluminum mill products

Summer lull won't cool this sizzling market

NEWS

PARTNERING WITH DISTRIBUTION

Strategic suppliers keep juices flowing at Tropicana

PLASTIC ADDITIVES

Push for price hikes should be short-lived

PRODUCT UPDATE

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

Sales boom continues at double-digit rates

engineering plastics

Polycarbonate supply crisis continues

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

ULRICH

PURCHASING HOTLINE

PURCHASING HOTLINE
PURCHASING HOTLINE

News and analysis for purchasing/supply chain

PURCHASING HOTLINE

PURCHASING'S TOP 250

purchasing's top 250

purchasings top 250

Purchasing's Top 250 spent $1.4 trillion in 1999

SUPPLY INSIGHTS

STEEL PIPETUBE

Get steely about prices

TRANSPORTATION

NEWS

Third-party logistics providers told to 'get to the Net'
BRIEFS

TRANSPORTATION and THE INTERNET

Brand-name recognition problem raises its head

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