Purchasing articles from April 2002

Purchasing archives from April 2002

Key Metrics and Supply Alert. (Tip Sheet).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... * Look for a slow recovery in manufacturing to continue at least into the summer. Buyers tell PURCHASING they will increase buying through May, and possibly longer. Sudden tightness in certain chemicals and plastics and a severe shortage in...

What's happening in markets. (Supply).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... * The recent rapid runup in future-delivery prices for steel mill products "will lead to a crash" says market economist John Anton at DRI-WEFA Inc. He says the mills "are repeating the same mistakes of two years ago, jeopardizing the budding...

Purchasing transaction price survey results. (Transaction Prices).(Brief Article)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... TRANSACTION PRICES Purchasing transaction price survey results Transaction Previous Buyers' price (*) month (**) forecast FERROUS METALS (truckload...

Rally doesn't touch prices. (Transaction Prices).(price indexes)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... Debate among economists has shifted from when a recovery will begin to how strong it will be, but buyers in manufacturing remain cautious. Surveys continue to reflect neither dramatic expansion in short-term purchasing plans nor price increases...

Wall Street should demand buying performance index. (Inside Purchasing).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... It's amazing how little some CEOs know-or even seem to care very much about corporate buying. After all, purchased products represent up to 80% of the cost of goods sold for many industrial companies. Many in the Fortune 500 may be leaving...

CEO Battenberg ups the ante for Delphi's buyers. (Buylines: Strategic Sourcing).(J.T. Battenberg, Delphi Automotive Systems)
April 4, 2002... Delphi Automotive Systems of Troy, Mich., is increasing global sourcing, successfully hedging its risks with futures contracts, and working with suppliers to dramatically improve parts quality. The initiatives were led by Ray C. Campbell,...

Bush skies and climate plan sets stage for energy battle. (Buylines: Washington Perspective).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... The president's Clear Skies and Global Climate Change initiative throws down the gauntlet to Senate Democrats who want to stiffen existing Clean Air Act (CAA) requirements on electric power producers. The outcome of the battle could have...

What's hot. (Metals).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... Memo Essentially domestic demand has been dropping for two years for steel's long products--merchant bars, special bar quality grades, cold-finished bars and rebar. A modest rebound in purchasing this year would bring end use back only to...

Buyers eye use of new LME secondary contract. (Metals: Aluminum).(U.S. car makers considering using London Metal Exchange's software to hedge contracts for buying aluminum)(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... Aluminum buyers at the Big Three automakers have expressed interest in using the newest creation of the London Metal Exchange (LME), a "Midwest-delivered" hedging contract for an aluminum alloy designed to lend greater domestic transparency to...

Metals buyers are getting busy again. (Metals: Exclusive Business Data).(recession appears over for the U.S. metals industry)(Industry Overview)
April 4, 2002... The metalworking recession appears to be over. Metals buyers report incoming orders at their companies growing in March for the first time since October 2000. Seventy-one percent of buyers report business as the same as or better than the...

Emerson[TM] shakes up its $120 million steel bar buy: Motor manufacturer's Material Information Network (MIN) uses information technology to ensure all 60 divisions are paying the same lower prices. (Steel Bar Buying).
April 4, 2002... Back when Eric Carlson was a commodity manager, every quarter he would update a 1,500-line spreadsheet used to track Emerson Electric Co's purchases of steel bar products. "It had to be updated that often because the information went out of...

Purchasers: "Business hits bottom--and stays there!". (Buylines: Grass Roots Report).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan says the recession is over and a subdued expansion is beginning. "Recent statistical evidence increasingly suggests that an economic expansion is already well under way," Greenspan told the Senate Banking...

Buyers say steel tariffs could derail manufacturing rally. (Buylines: Steel).(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... President Bush's announcement that the U.S. will impose tariffs ranging from 8-30% on 10 different steel mill product imports has triggered a storm of criticism from steel buyers. Buyers overwhelmingly believe tariffs on steel imports could...

Big boost seen from Bush weapons push. (Buylines: Military Electronics Buy).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... The Bush Administration's request for $52 billion in new government information technology holds promise of a much-needed boost to the electronics industry, according to market and government contracting analysts. The Bush requests represents...

Spend a little, Save a lot!: CEOs once saw purchasing as a necessary evil. Now they're counting on their CPOs to boost shareholder value. (CEO Report).(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... Stockholders have this nasty little habit of expecting--not only profits--but also profits growth--every year. But today's business climate makes this very difficult for CEOs to deliver. Dr. Creenspan and his cronies at the Fed have so...

What's hot. (Logistics).(United States border policies)(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... Suddenly, the Mexican border looks outdated. Success of the "fast lane" border policies between the U.S. and Canada has U.S. officials looking south, U.S. and Mexican border officials are finalizing an agreement to create a fast lane...

Chemical carriers see tighter security, costlier insurance. (Logistics: Trucking Report).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... Lower volumes, longer transit times, and higher insurance premiums have been the order of the day for the chemicals trucking industry over the past six months. Tonnage in the industry has fallen between 10% and 15%, according to experts, while...

The Energy Department is predicting gas prices will climb this year. (Logistics Briefs).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... The Energy Department is predicting gas prices will climb this year. According to a recent forecast report, the increase in gasonline consumption combined with the seasonal changeover to reformulated gasonline and rising crude oil prices,...

The 2003 budget from the White House eliminates $8.6 billion from the highway construction and maintenance budgets. (Logistics Briefs).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... The 2003 budget from the White House eliminates $8.6 billion from the highway construction and maintenance budgets, which has much of the transportation industry and Congress on alert. The leaders of the House Appropriations Committee have...

A new study found that 23% of major roads in the nation's largest urban areas need immediate repair or reconstruction. (Logistics Briefs).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... A new study found that 23% of major roads in the nation's largest urban areas need immediate repair or reconstruction. The Road Information Program report also concluded that motorists in the nation's major cities are paying an average of $358...

The Teamsters Union and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE) are considering a merger that would create "a seamless transportation union". (Logistics Briefs).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... The Teamsters Union and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE) are considering a merger that would create "a seamless transportation union" of rail-trucking industry workers and give the BLE increased bargaining muscle. The BLE's...

The National Industrial Transportation League will collaborate with the alliance for Rail Competition under a new joint venture. (Logistics Briefs).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... The National Industrial Transportation League will collaborate with the Alliance for Rail Competition under a new joint venture. The Coalition for Rail-to-Rail Competition will be aimed at providing rail shippers with a coordinated and...

Metals logistics service provider ADS Logistics has completed a corporate restructuring. (Logistics Briefs).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... Metals logistics service provider ADS Logistics has completed a corporate restructuring, merging its subsidiary companies and operating entities into one new company. ADS operating divisions now include Area Transportation, Roll & Hold...

On the horizon: Demand uptick and price hikes. (Product update: Power Transmission Products).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... Despite a dismal 2001, both manufacturers and distributors of power transmission (PT) products forecast an increase in purchasing activity in the months ahead. Then, some say, buyers should watch for a scattering of price hikes. For 2001,...

Pferd Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Abrasives and Brushes).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... www.pferd.com Single source manufacturer for full line of quality finishing, cutting and surface conditioning tools including grinding and cutoff wheels, wire brushes, mounted points, belts, discs, abrasive specialties, non-wovens, files....

Master Bond Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Adhesives, Sealants and Coatings).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... www.masterbond.com Master Bond Inc. manufacturers over 3,000 grades of adhesives, sealants, coatings, potting compounds and impregnation resins. Products include epoxies, anaerobics, cyanoacrylates, silicones and acrylics. One and two part...

Yarde Metals. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Aluminum).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... www.yarde.com Multi-metal distributors, featuring complete processing of sheet and plate, bar, tubes, angles and extruded products. Visit our website for a complete listing of our stocked inventory.

FBG Service Corporation. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Building Maintenance).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... www.fbgservices.com ISO 9002 Registered. Consolidate your building services (janitorial, HVAC, pest, lawn, etc.) in one convenient, affordable package. One site or nation-wide. Professional management, help desk, one-call service, monthly...

Ashland Distribution Company and Ashland Specialty Chemical Company. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Chemicals).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... www.ashchem.com Chemicals, resins and plastics for paint, food, pharmaceuticals, adhesives, reinforced composites, water treatment, foundries and merchant marine to name a few.

BetzDearborn. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Chemicals).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... www.betzdearborn.com BetzDearborn is the world's preeminent supplier of engineered chemical treatments for influent water, boiler, cooling systems, wastewater, and process systems in industrial, commercial and institutional establishments....

Ashland Distribution Company and Ashland Specialty Chemical Company. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Chemical Distribution).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... www.ashchem.com Chemicals, resins and plastics for paint, food, pharmaceuticals, adhesives, reinforced composites, water treatment, foundries and merchant marine to name a few.

Coleys, Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: CNC Machining).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... www.coleys.com. 10 CNC Machines, 20 hours a day. Horizontal (4th Axis) & Vertical milling to 44", Turning 3/8" to 30" Dia. Steel, Aluminum and Copper Cells, Casting Specialists, also bar, plate, extrusion and weldments. Blanket/Contract...

Jessen Manufacturing Co., Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: CNC and Screw Machine Products).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... www.jessenmfg.com Founded in 1923, we utilize in-house tool making and world class manufacturing techniques to provide just-in-time delivery of quality screw machine products and CNC precision machine parts. From prototyping to blanket...

Carr Lane Mfg. Co. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Clamps & Components).(Brief Article)
April 4, 2002... www.carrlane.com Hundreds of thousands of clamps and components for metalworking and woodworking. Carr Lane's 600-page catalog has become the industry standard reference, with sections on tooling components, toggle clamps, modular...

Omega Engineering, Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Controllers & Meters with Embedded Internet).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.omega.com One Omega Drive, Stamford, CT 06907 Phone: 800-826-6342 Fax: 302-359-7700 info@omega.com The OMEGA[R] iSeries temperature/process controllers connect directly to an Ethernet network with a standard RJ-45...

Graybar "Real Solutions". (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Distribution Services).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.graybar.com Your one source for 1.6 million electrical, communications and data products from more than 5,000 suppliers. With more than 290 North American locations, Graybar service is "local all over." 100% ISO 9002 Registered...

netCOMPONENTS. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Electronic Components Sourcing).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.netcomponents.com netCOMPONENTS, launched in 1997, is the worlds largest destination for sourcing and procurement of electronic components in a direct, disclosed (non-anonymous), and vendor-neutral environment. netCOMPONENTS offers...

The Filter Store Plus. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Filters).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.filterstore.com Single source supplier for all your filtration needs, We can supply, or cross, most major manufacturers of filters. We carry air intake, compressed air & gas, hydraulic, liquid, and all types of filter housings....

Nissan Forklift Corporation. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Forklifts).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.nissanforklift.com Manufacturer and distributor of one of the industry's broadest lines of industrial trucks; a complete line of rugged engine-powered, electric rider, narrow aisle and powered pallet trucks. Please visit us at...

Spectrum Transportation Consultants, Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Freight Cost Containment).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.spectrumtrans.com Every purchasing professional understands that reduced freight costs coupled with improved carrier performance equals a more efficient supply chain. Visit us online to discover how our no-cost analysis will...

Combined Digital, Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: IT Products and Services).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.combineddigital.com Combined Digital is a leading provider of a wide range of IT products and services. As an authorized dealer of CISCO, Hitachi, EMC, HP, IBM and other brand name manufactures, we are committed to providing our...

Magni-Power Company. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Metal Fabrications and Assemblies).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.magnipower.com E-mail: info@magnipower.com Magni-Power company is a full service metal fabricator. Processing steel, aluminum, and stainless steel through 3/8 inch thick. Offering CNC punching, stamping, forming, laser cutting,...

Triton Industries, Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Metal Stampings).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.tritonindustries.com QS-9000/ISO 9002 Certified. Automated, sensored, progressive die metal stampings for medium to high volumes. Serve automotive and computer related industries. Laser cut, fabricated prototypes available. In-house...

Primrose Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Metal Stampings/Dies/Gages & Fixtures/Metal TAgs).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.primrose.cc Primrose Inc. is a one-stop source for metal stampings, dies, die repair, metal tags, markers, specialty production equipment, gages and fixtures. With a broad range of capabilities, Primrose solves problems and takes on...

Motion Industries. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: MRO Products).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.motion-industries.com www.motionMRO.com Motion Industries offers a full line of bearings, mechanical power transmission, electrical power transmission, fluid power transmission, and hose products. Motion Industries' inventory and...

OEM Products. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... Rotor Clip www.rotorclip.com Retaining rings and self-compensating hose clamps. LEESON Electric www.leeson.com Get immediate information on LEESON's extensive range of motors, gearmotors, and drives. Nearly 3,000...

Tonia Deal Consultants, Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Recruiting/Professional Placement).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.toniadealconsultants.com TDC, Inc. specializes in technical and executive placement, focusing in Supply Chain Management. We are a 100% female owned small business with an outstanding reputation for providing top talent, including...

Hillas.com. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Packaging Machinery and Supplies).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.hillas.com E-mail: sales@hillas.com Hillas.com offers a complete line of packaging machinery and related supplies. We have an easy to navigate web site that offers a powerful search capability to find specs and pricing information...

D&B. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Sourcing).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.dnb.com/sourcingnet/index.htm Locate and qualify suppliers online! D&B(r) SourcingNet [TM], a new web-based tool, streamlines procurement with online access to D&B's database of 11 million U.S. businesses. Locate suppliers by...

Atlas Steel Products Co. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Specialty Steel).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.atlassteel.com The leading service center for aluminized steel introduces stainless steel products & processing. It's a natural fit. We stock the most widely used flat-rolled stainless. Our technical team and staff metallurgist will...

Carpenterdirect.com. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Specialty Steel).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.carpenterdirect.com E-mail: help@carpenterdirect.com Carpenterdirect.com is the first and only specialty metals e-commerce site owned and operated by a metals company that sells product directly to customers. Carpenterdirect.com...

Carpenter Technology Corporation. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Specialty Steel).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.cartech.com E-mail: webmastr@cartech.com In-depth information about Carpenter's high performance alloys, specialty metals, and engineered materials for use in the aerospace, automotive, electronic, medical, consumer products and...

SupplyCore.com. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Supply Chain Management).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.supplycore.com SupplyCore.com is a purchasing and logistics services company specializing in e-procurement solutions for facility maintenance items for business and government. Our inter-based solution streamlines business processes,...

D&B. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Spend Analysis).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.dnb.com/prods_svcs/sbsademo/sbsa.html Save on average 5-15% off your spend with a D&B Spend Analysis. Identify what and from whom you're buying to leverage your purchasing power with this highly effective management tool that...

QMC Technologies, Inc. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Stainless Steel Fittings & Stainless Steel Machining).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.qmctechnologies.com E-mail: rapidquote@qmctechnologies.com 4142 Broadway, Depew, NY 14043 (Since 1976) 1-800-569-0810 FAX: (716) 681-0881 QMC manufactures custom OEM Stainless Steel fittings and components to...

Buyfittingsonline.com. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Stainless Steel Threaded Fittings).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.buyfittingsonline.com E-mail: rapidquote@buyfittingsonline.com 1-800-569-0810 FAX: (716) 681-0881 Visit our fully enabled E-commerce site for the easiest way to buy premium quality Stainless NPT fittings. Over 480 items!...

Transportation. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... Omni Logistics www.omniez.com E-mail: info@Omniez.com Phone: 1-908-850-4490 ext. 206 Established in 1982, Omni is an ISO 9002 registered company. We exceed our customer's expectations by providing a safe, reliable and quality...

Tool and Die Quotes/Machine Shops. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.ToolandDieQuotes.com Phone: 877-Tool-Die E-mail: info@toolanddiequotes.com ToolandDieQuotes.com is an online marketplace for the tool and die industry. Use our FREE service to get competitive quotes from machine shops and...

IQNavigator. (Key Supplier Web-Site Locator: Workforce Management).(advertisement)
April 4, 2002... www.iqnavigator.com Headquartered in Denver, IQNavigator provides companies with enterprise-strength, Web-based applications and services that enable companies to better plan, source, evaluate, recruit, hire, manage, measure and retain...

Leadtime low approaches. (Leadtimes).(statistical table for various industrial products; data ends March 2002)(Brief Article)(Industry Overview)(Statistical Data Included)
April 4, 2002... PURCHASING Magazine's Leadtime Index (1992 = 100) has risen for two consecutive months but, in so far as the LI is rising from an extremely low level, it continues to signal a tremendously oversupplied manufacturing materials sector. In fact,...

Section I: Producers; Producers and Processors. (A - E).(Directory)
April 4, 2002... A A-PLUS GALVANIZING (P) 1100 N Ohio, P O Box 2717, Saline, KS 67402-1100 785-820-9823 Fax: 785-820-9816 www.aplusgalv.com superkettle@aplusgalv.com A. FINKL & SONS CO. (A) 2011 N. Southport Ave., Chicago,...

Section I: Producers; Producers and Processors. (F - N).(Directory)
April 4, 2002... --F-- F.P. SMITH WIRE CLOTH CO. (P) 11700 W Grand Ave, Northlake, IL 60164 708-562-3344 Fax: 800-310-8999 Nat'l 800: 800-323-6842 www.fpsmith.com sales@fpsmith.com President/CEO: John A. Stevenson, Jr. ...

Section I: Producers; Producers and Processors. (O - Z).(Directory)
April 4, 2002... -- O -- OHIO VALLEY ALUMINUM CO. INC. (P) 1100 Brooks Industrial Rd., Shelbyville, KY 40065 502-633-2783 Fax: 502-633-0589 President: Don Carey 502-633-2783 VP/P: Ralph Carey 502-633-2785 VP/S: Eddie...

Section II: Producer Geographic Locator; Producers and Processors Geographic Locator.(Directory)
April 4, 2002... ALABAMA Ansam Metals Corporation (P) Decatur, 205-350-2880 Birmingham Steel Corp. (A) Birmingham, 800-888-9290 Corus Tuscaloosa (Subs. of Corus Group plc) (A) Tuscaloosa, 800-827-8872 Gerrard Steel & Tube (P) ...

Section III: Distributors; Distributors & Service Centers. (A - B).(Directory)
April 4, 2002... A A-J METALS CO., INC. (D) PO Box 1012, Northbrook, IL 60065 847-272-1877 Fax: 847-272-6834 damet@aot.com President:David G. Adams 847-272-1877 Products: Aluminum; Bronze; Cobalt; Specialty steel; Stainless...

Section III: Distributors; Distributors & Service Centers. (C - D).(Directory)
April 4, 2002... C C-S METALS SERVICE INC. (D) PO Box 7398, Baltimore, MD 21227 410-796-5661 Fax: 410-798-0275 Nat'l 800: 800-284-5551 csmetals@prodigy.net President: James G. Corckran II 410-796-5661 VP/General Mgr.:...

Section III: Distributors; Distributors & Service Centers. (E - J).(Directory)
April 4, 2002... E E-J ENTERPRISES, INC. (D) 7280 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD 21061 410-625-8200 Fax: 410-625-2522 President: Eric Johnson 410-625-8200 Vice President: Harry Ottey 410-625-8200 Inside Sales...

Section III: Distributors; Distributors & Service Centers. (K - M).(Directory)
April 4, 2002... -- K -- K STEEL INTERNATIONAL CORP (dba Connecticut Steel Supply) (D) 2 Commerce Dr., North Branford, CT 06471 203-484-7833 Fax: 203-484-9856 Nat'l 800: 800-624-7833 President: Alfred Kalfus 203-245-7777 ...

Section III: Distributors; Distributors & Service Centers. (N - R).(Directory)
April 4, 2002... -N- N. MERFISH SUPPLY CO. (D) 1902, Washington Ave., PO Box 1937, Houston, TX 77251-1937 713-869-5731 Fax: 713-867-0759 Nat'l 800: 800-869-5731 cartzer@merfish.com President: Rochelle Jacobson 713-869-5731...

Section III: Distributors; Distributors & Service Centers. (S - T).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... -- S -- SADEL STEEL SERVICE (Div. of Sabel Steel Industries Inc.) (D) 749 N. Court St., PO Box 4747, Montgomery, AL 36103-4747 334-265-6771 Fax: 334-264-3692 Nat'l 800: 800-392-5754 President: Keith Sabel ...

Section III: Distributors; Distributors & Service Centers. (U - Z).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... -- U -- U.S. ALLOYS INC. (D) PO Box 262405, Houston, TX 77207 713-644-1983 Fax: 713-644-9889 www.usalloys.cc usalloys@flash.net President: Robert J. White 713-644-1983 Exec. VP Sales: Laura Edwards ...

Section IV: Distributor Geographic Locator. (Alabama-Iowa).(metal products)(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... ALABAMA Cameron Ashley Dothan, 800-749-8320 Cameron Ashley Mobile, 800-749-0474 Central Steel Service Inc. Pelham, 800-868-6798 Products: Specialty steel; Steel; Processing Services Chapel Steel Co. ...

Section IV: Distributor Geographic Locator. (Kansas-Ohio).(metal products)(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... KANSAS AMI Metals Inc. Wichita, 316-945-7771 Products: Aluminum; Specialty steel; Stainless steel; Processing Services AMI Metals, Inc. Wichita, 316-945-7771 Products: Aluminum; Brass; Bronze; Copper; Magnesium;...

Section IV: Distributor Geographic Locator. (Oklahoma - Wyoming).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... OKLAHOMA Alro Specialty Metals Tulsa, 918-227-1456 Products: Aluminum; Brass; Bronze; Specialty steel; Stainless steel; Steel; Processing Services Baldwin Steel Co. Tulsa, 800-827-6772 Products: Steel; Processing...

Section IV: Distributor Geographic Locator. (Canada).(metal products)(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... ALBERTA A.M. Castle & Co. (Canada) Inc. Edmonton, 708-461-5757 Products: Aluminum; Brass; Bronze; Cobalt; Nickel; Specialty steel; Stainless steel; Steel; Superalloys; Titanium; Processing Services Anixter Canada Inc. ...

Section V: Mill Products. (A).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... -- A -- ALLOYING & PLATING METALS * ALUMINUM Aerospace Tube & Pipe (+) Allied Metal Co. (+) Atlantic Metal & Alloys Atlas Metal Sales (+) Belmont Metals Inc. (+) Bunting Bearings Corp. (+) Extrudex...

Section V: Mill Products. (B: Beryllium & Brass).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... -- B -- BERYLLIUM * EXTRUDED FLAT BARS Action Stainless & Alloys Inc. Affiliated Metals Allied Metals Centers Arch Metals & Materials Corp. Busby Metals Inc. Copper & Brass Sales Inc. Cumberland Steel...

Section V: Mill Products. (Brass & Bronze).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... BRASS * SPECIAL-SHAPE BARS Action Stainless & Alloys Inc. Alaska Steel Co. (+) Ansonia Copper & Brass Inc. Arch Metals & Materials Corp. Castle Metals (A.M. Castle & Co.) Copper and Brass Sales Inc. Corey...

Section V: Mill Products. (C).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... COBALT (*) EXTRUDED BARS Falcon Metals Group Future Metals Inc. KAM Specialties Inc. Kenig Aerospace Parker Steel International Co. Specialty Steel & Forge Inc. (*) ROLLED BARS A-J Metals Co., Inc. ...

Section V: Mill Products. (G - S).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... --G-- GOLD * PRIMARY INGOT Continental Steel & Tube (+) Engelhard Corp. (+) Gannon & Scott (+) Kennecott Minerals Co. MetalMart Inc. NanoMaterials Inc. (+) Newmont Mining Corp. (+) Reade Advanced...

Section V: Mill Products. (Steel: Cold-Rolled Sheet - Hot-Rolled Square Bars).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... * COLD-ROLLED SHEET A-J Metals Co., Inc. AAA Metals Co. Action Stainless & Alloys Inc. Admiral Steel LLC Alaska Steel Co. (+) Algoma Steel Inc. Allied CrawFord (Charleston) Allied Steel Industries ...

Section V: Mill Products. (Steel: Concrete Reinforcing Bars - Hot-Rolled Sheet).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... CONCRETE REINFORCING BARS A-J Metals Co., Inc. Action Stainless & Alloys Inc. Action Steel Supply Inc. Alamo Iron Works Alaska Steel Co. Allied Crawford (Charleston) Allied Metals Centers Alro Steel Corp....

Section V: Mill Products. (Steel: Long-Terne (Lead-Coated) Sheet - Drawn Wire).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... LONG-TERNE (LEAD-COATED) SHEET A-J Metals Co., Inc. Action Stainless & Alloys Inc. Alaska Steel Co. Allied Metals Centers American Steel and Aluminum Corp. Benjamin Steel Co. Berlin Metals LLC Continental...

Section V: Mill Products. (Specialty Steel).(Directory)(Illustration)
April 4, 2002... SPECIALTY STEEL * AEROSPACE GRADES * FLAT BARS A-J Metals Co., Inc. AAA Metals Co. Accro-Met Inc. (+) Acme Steel Co. Admiral Metals Admiral Steel LLC Advanced Alloys Inc. Alaska Steel Co. (+)...