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Purchasing.com’s most current and important strategic sourcing and procurement news stories. Topics include issues of price and supply for various materials and services.
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Spending to increase on disaster data recovery solutions
Recovery of data post-disaster is clearly a growing...
No galvanizing recovery until 2011
Construction, a key market, stays...
Lanxess expands neodymium butadiene capacity
Texas plant included in expansion...
ACTE plans global education conference
Travel buyers to meet in Chicago in...
LCD panel makers cut materials costs
Some liquid crystal display manufacturers are insourcing toimprove...
Copper prices leap after Chilean earthquake
Supply disruptions greater than first...
Maersk forecasts uptick in container rates, but no spike
Shipping giant says freight rates are at January 2009...
Azure Dynamics moves to lower BOM
Relocating closer to its own suppliers improves collaboration for this automotive...
Quake disrupts LCD panel production in Taiwan
Chip production not...
Stainless steel buying may grow 19% in 2010
Outokumpu exec sees U.S. use on a "moderate" growth...
PepsiCo hits supplier diversity targets
Purchasing: Recession won't derail...
Expect LED shortages later this year
Prices could also increase...
Downturn helped drive distributor design services
Many OEMs had leaner design staffs because of...
Digi-Key: Business is improving
The distributor says component demand is picking...
PC demand will rise nearly 20%
Mobile PCs will account for nearly 70% of all PC shipments by...
Astrex adds Corsair connectors
The connectors are used in military and commercial...
Price increases for tantalum capacitors will be short lived
Price jumps in recent...
Avnet launches embedded division
The new unit will offer single-board computers and other...
Rochester selected for memory ICs
Signs contract with...
Polystyrene prices are up 5¢/lb
However, slippage may be in the...

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