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Activity indexes all signal strong growth.(Tip sheet: key metrics and supply alert)(Illustration)
December 11, 2003... Activity indexes all signal strong growth Up Down Same Index Trend Business Activity Indexes * National 52% 16% 32% 67.6 (A) Northeast ...

Trucking rates will rise.(Tip sheet: key metrics and supply alert)
December 11, 2003... Trucking rates will rise in the next 90 days, say 41% of the buyers surveyed by purchasingdata.com. Pushing tags higher will be the improving economy, restricted capacity and new rules that limit the number of hours truckers can work. Mavens...

The domestic economy will continue to expand.(Tip sheet: key metrics and supply alert)
December 11, 2003... The domestic economy will continue to expand in 2004, say two top purchasing forecasters: Wayne Balsiger and Frank Ruane, both consistent top scorers in our Crystal Ball contest. In a major shift, business spending will help power the nation's...

Check out Purchasing's MRO Symposium.(Tip sheet: key metrics and supply alert)(maintenance, repair and operations)
December 11, 2003... Check out PURCHASING'S MRO Symposium. A bevy of experts, including PURCHASING'S MRO All-Stars, give practical tips on how to buy indirect supplies better. The four-session program (priced at $95) includes discussions on procurement cards and IT...

Manufacturing blues?(Tip sheet: key metrics and supply alert)(automotive industry)
December 11, 2003... Manufacturing blues? Don't blame the domestic automotive industry. Output in 2008 is projected to be 25% higher than in 2002. Two factors: consumer demand is rising and transplant production is expanding. Hyundai is opening a plant in Alabama...

Business activity in the chemical-consuming.(Tip sheet: key metrics and supply alert)
December 11, 2003... Business activity in the chemical-consuming industries jumped in November, encouraging producers to launch a new wave of price hikes. The diffusion index for business activity was 62 in November, up from 52 in October, according to...

Purchasingdata.com's aluminum 90-day price expectations.(Prices: factors affecting product cost)
December 11, 2003... (Diffusion index, less than 50 = falling more than 50 = rising) [up arrow] 7.4 Speculators can be blamed for some of the recent price action in nonferrous metals, but buyers also believe high costs will keep metals mills from quickly...

A shortage of chip testing and packing services.(Prices: factors affecting product cost)
December 11, 2003... * A shortage of chip testing and packaging services is hastening a decline in the spot price of some computer memory chips, analysts say. Before shipment, chips must be tested for defects and then packaged in protective material. Tight supply...

Prices of heating oil for homes and factories are poised.(Prices: factors affecting product cost)
December 11, 2003... * Prices of heating oil for homes and factories are poised for substantial mid-winter increases. "Faster-than expected demand growth due to colder northern hemisphere temperatures, and concerns over Middle East supply, have already bolstered...

The price of gold bullion, which has risen 12% this year, will rise further.(Prices: factors affecting product cost)
December 11, 2003... * The price of gold bullion, which has risen 12% this year, will rise further over the next 12 months, helped by flat supply and sturdy demand for the metal. That's the forecast from Pierre Lassonde, who has a reputation as something of a sage...

Third-generation universal mobile telecommunications system (3G UMTS).(Prices: factors affecting product cost)
December 11, 2003... * Third-generation universal mobile telecommunications system (3G UMTS) wireless base stations cost 15% less than last year. Analyst Edward A. Rerisi at technology market researcher ABI says that's why 2003 sales, at 35,000 equipment units,...

Citigroup Smith Barney sees strong sales growth causing.(Prices: factors affecting product cost)
December 11, 2003... * Citigroup Smith Barney sees strong sales growth causing reduced discount levels in sales prices for cellular telephones in 2004 and 2005. The brokerage forecasts 8% revenue growth by the mobile phone industry over the next two years from...

A recent surge in ocean-shipping rates is adding upward pressure.(Prices: factors affecting product cost)
December 11, 2003... * A recent surge in ocean-shipping rates is adding upward pressure on already rising commodity prices that could push up the cost of imported raw materials in the U.S. With the demand for seafaring vessels outstripping supply, the cost of...

Purchasingdata.com's Leadtime Index, all commodities.(Economy: how supply managers see business)(Illustration)
December 11, 2003... Monthly, weighted, 1992 = 100 [up arrow] 5.9 [GRAPHIC OMITTED] The trendline in purchasingdata.com's Leadtime Index is quite clearly heading up, which means market leverage is shifting away from buyers in may commodity markets....

Forecasters say the economic growth rate may slow in Q4.(Economy: how supply managers see business)
December 11, 2003... * Forecasters say the economic growth rate may slow in Q4, but there's no sign of that happening so far, at least not in the manufacturing sector. More than half (52%) of industrial buyers surveyed by purchasingdata.com in November say new...

"The economy is well into a healthy recovery".(Economy: how supply managers see business)
December 11, 2003... * "The economy is well into a healthy recovery," says a November policy statement from the Shadow Open Market Committee (SOMC), a self-appointed watchdog group for the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The SOMC is...

More good news.(Economy: how supply managers see business)(manufacturing industries)
December 11, 2003... * More good news: A monthly member survey by the National Association of Credit Management (NACM) finds consistent downward movement in indexes tracking trends in both the number of accounts placed for collections and bankruptcy filings among...

Purchasingdata.com's Leadtime Index.(Economy: how supply managers see business)
December 11, 2003... * Purchasingdata.com's Leadtime Index has risen 15.3% over the past six months as the U.S. manufacturing economy has transitioned rather rapidly to a pronounced growth pattern. Overall, the index is expected to keep climbing, as suppliers with...

Price panelists wanted.(Economy: how supply managers see business)
December 11, 2003... * Price panelists wanted. To find out if you're eligible to participate in PURCHASING'S Transaction Price Survey, email a list of commodities you buy in volume quantities to amillenporter@reedbusiness.com. Incentive: Free access to a monthly...

Purchasingdata.com's electronics business indicator.(Supply: what's happening in markets)(Illustration)
December 11, 2003... [GRAPHIC OMITTED] The high-tech economy has come roaring bak to life this past quarter, but some still fear it's more seasonal than cyclical. [up arrow] 12.5 It's 'all systems go' for high-tech Electronics-consuming...

A tentative recovery in purchasing of high-tech goods.(Supply: what's happening in markets)
December 11, 2003... A tentative recovery in purchasing of high-tech goods is taking hold. But, analysts warn that 2004 is not likely to provide huge across-the-board sales gains because the market continues to wait for a substantial pickup in corporate high-tech...

Morgan Stanley sees expanded purchasing of fiber optic cable products.(Supply: what's happening in markets)
December 11, 2003... Morgan Stanley sees expanded purchasing of fiber optic cable products in 2004 because the brokerage is convinced that 2003 represents the trough for wireline capital expenditures. "On a global basis, we forecast wireline spending up 3% in...

The Semiconductor Industry Association paints a sunny industry picture for 2004.(Supply: what's happening in markets)
December 11, 2003... The Semiconductor Industry Association paints a sunny industry picture for 2004, with end-use market demand growing 19.4% to $194.6 billion. George Scalise, group president, sees strength in all semiconductor markets--from cellular telephones...

So-called Media Center PCs, personal computers with built-in television tuners.(Supply: what's happening in markets)
December 11, 2003... So-called Media Center PCs, personal computers with built-in television tuners, were meant for dorms and small apartments, but they have proved popular for offices. Lots of computer makers are selling them tricked out with multimedia options....

Suppliers are exploring the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology.(Supply: what's happening in markets)
December 11, 2003... Suppliers are exploring the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology in tracking goods from factories to buyers. RFID tags have the potential to streamline inventory management by more efficiently tracking the flow of goods....

The digital television (DTV) market finally is on the path to rapid growth.(Supply: what's happening in markets)
December 11, 2003... The digital television (DTV) market finally is on the path to rapid growth to 45 million sets in 2007 from 3.6 million units in 2003, according to iSuppli/Stanford Resources. Reason: New mandates from governments worldwide to convert all analog...

2003 salary survey.(web events)
December 11, 2003... After a year in which salaries barely kept pace with earnings of the year before, purchasing professionals received a much-needed pay hike. Read the story on page 33 of this issue. The complete report will be available at...

MRO symposium.(web events)
December 11, 2003... PURCHASING magazine presents a virtual conference speaking to the world on the best-in-class MRO procurement practices. For more information please visit httpd/www.mro.purchasing.com

Hail to the chief.(inside purchasing)
December 11, 2003... In the last 40 years, American business--and how business buys--has changed dramatically. In 1961, American companies were vertically integrated, were kings of the world, and were about to get turned upside down by oil shocks, Japanese...

Balsiger, Ruane give bullish forecast for 2004 economy.(Economic Outlook)
December 11, 2003... You heard it here first. The U.S. economy is going to keep growing--and grow faster--in 2004. You can believe it because Wayne Balsiger and Frank Ruane say it's so, and these two have almost a preternatural knack for forecasting economic...

Metrics help Palm deliver results in just four months.(Supply Chain Reengineering)
December 11, 2003... When Palm Inc., Milpitas Calif., elected to completely reengineer its supply chain in early 2002, it realized that metrics would be a key to success. "We reengineered all of the supply chain systems and processes, including demand planning,...

Verian Technologies.(Version *.*: latest sourcing software releases)
December 11, 2003... Verian Technologies has added new features to its Travel & Expense system, a Web-based system for managing expense report submission, routing and reimbursement in use at such companies as Regions Financial Corp. www.verian.com

Blue Agave.(Version *.*: latest sourcing software releases)
December 11, 2003... Supply chain software specialist Blue Agave has formally launched its Active Performance Management suite of applications for monitoring and responding to supply that today result in late orders, lost revenues and higher costs....

Covisint morphs: drops electronic catalogs in favor of transaction hub.(Online Sourcing)
December 11, 2003... Covisint, the online hub for the automotive industry, will no longer offer its customers content-management services for online catalogs. According to Paul Manns, director of marketing, Covisint began talking with the 350 suppliers and six...

Put up your dukes: new forecast sees higher air, hotel rates--with room for negotiation.(Global Travel Buy)
December 11, 2003... According to American Express Global Consulting Services, the outlook for 2004 airfares is minor increases on short-haul/domestic flights and higher increases on long-haul international travel. Reason: The International Civil Aviation...

Now that's value add: supplier guarantees $200K cost saving, delivers 25% more.(Welding Supplies)
December 11, 2003... In 2001, NACCO Materials Handling Group of Greenville, N.C. was looking for ways to reduce welding costs in the manufacturing of its Hyster and Yale forklift trucks. "We did a market study of welding wire and quoted a number of suppliers,"...

Buyers get top products by leasing.(Office Equipment)
December 11, 2003... In an effort to keep costs down, office buyers are working to leverage their companies' purchasing of copiers. As they consolidate office equipment buying, these purchasers are upgrading aging fleets, replacing copiers with new multifunction...

Corporate Express opens new facility.(buylines)(the 200,000 sq ft warehouse distribution facility is the new home of the company's Mid-Atlantic division)(Brief Article)
December 11, 2003... Corporate Express, a Buhrmann company, has opened a new facility in Hanover, Md. The 200,000 sq ft warehouse distribution facility is the new home of the company's Mid-Atlantic division, serving Maryland, Delaware and eastern Pennsylvania. The...

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.(Who's News)(recently named Chris W. Clark to the newly created position of senior vice president of global sourcing)(Brief Article)
December 11, 2003... Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Akron, Ohio recently named Chris W. Clark to the newly created position of senior vice president of global sourcing, replacing the retiring John G. Loulan, senior vice president of global product supply. Previously...

BHP Billiton.(Who's News)(has appointed Betsy Harrington to the post of vice president group supply )(Brief Article)
December 11, 2003... BHP Billiton, Melbourne, Australia, has appointed Betsy Harrington to the post of vice president group supply where she will be responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining strategic policies and processes to align with the global...

Schering-Plough.(Who's News)(has appointed Robert Boisclair to the position of senior vice president, Global Supply Chain)(Brief Article)
December 11, 2003... Schering-Plough has appointed Robert Boisclair to the position of senior vice president, Global Supply Chain. He will report to Fred Hassan, the company's chairman and CEO.

Merck.(Who's News)(Robert Boisclair was most recently senior vice president, manufacturing)(Brief Article)
December 11, 2003... Most recently senior vice president, manufacturing, the Americas, at Merck, Boisclair also headed up the company's international manufacturing operations for the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Eastern and Central Europe, and Asia Pacific...

What's hot.(metals)
December 11, 2003... There are 1,170 iron and steel foundries operating nationwide. the government says, and another 1,230 casting houses that melt aluminum, zinc and other nonferrous metals. These firms pour blistering alloys into molds that cast metal into parts...

Demand rebound won't be hampered by price explosion.(Metals Parts)
December 11, 2003... Metalworking activity is down 2.3% this year after falling 2.4% last year. But, with factory orders starting to return, suppliers hopefully predict that 2004 purchases of fabricated metals parts will rebound in line with a 3-5% full-year...

Price-increase forecasts may be doomed by oversupply.(Copper)
December 11, 2003... Producers reckon world copper prices could crack the $2,000/metric ton (91 cents/lb) trading barrier some time in 2004, but analysts surmise that price gains will be constrained by the expected release of stockpiled metal, restarts of idled...

Buyer speaks out over 201 tariffs.(Letter to the Editor)
December 11, 2003... As a purchasing professional in the fabricated metals industry, I just received your Oct. 9 Metals Edition, and started reading with great interest. When I read your letter to the editor from the AISI, I wondered just how far from the real...

Wolverine Tube.(Metals Chips)(is closing its Booneville, Miss., facility )(Brief Article)
December 11, 2003... Wolverine Tube is closing its Booneville, Miss., facility that produces industrial copper tube used to make residential and commercial air conditioners because of "lackluster product demand." Wolverine already has started to transition...

Ispat Inland Steel Co.(Metals Chips)(has launched automotive.ispat.com, a new Web site detailing all the sheet steel products it has available for automotive industry applications)(Brief Article)
December 11, 2003... Ispat Inland Steel Co. of Chicago has launched automotive.ispat.com, a new Web site detailing all the sheet steel products it has available for automotive industry applications. This site offers information on product availability, steel...

Stephan Lacor has been appointed chairman of the stainless steel market development committee.(Metals Chips)(Specialty Steel Industry of North America)(Brief Article)
December 11, 2003... Stephan Lacor has been appointed chairman of the stainless steel market development committee of the Specialty Steel Industry of North America, the Washington-based trade association. His job is to spearhead domestic marketing initiatives that...

Heidtman Steel Products, Toledo, is building its newest processing facility in Cleveland.(Metals Chips)(Brief Article)
December 11, 2003... Heidtman Steel Products, Toledo, is building its newest processing facility in Cleveland. The 220,O00-square-foot facility should be completed enough by January to provide slitting services, and pickling by March. The new Heidtman facility is...

Quanex Corp. of Houston is buying the North Star Steel plant in Monroe, Mich.(Metals Chips)(Brief Article)
December 11, 2003... Quanex Corp. of Houston is buying the North Star Steel plant in Monroe, Mich., a mini-mill steel bar producer of special bar quality and engineered steel grades. The 23-year-old facility, with revenues of approximately $175 million, annually...

Alcoa Mill Products recently opened two aluminum welded tube lines at its Texarkana, Texas, plant.(Metals Chips)
December 11, 2003... Alcoa Mill Products recently opened two aluminum welded tube lines at its Texarkana, Texas, plant. The equipment came with Alcoa's purchase of the former Scottsboro Aluminum rolling mill facility in Alabama. Ann E. Whitty, Texarkana's director...

Metals buyers show hope.(Exclusive Business Data)
December 11, 2003... U.S. factories saw orders for big-ticket manufactured goods increase in September for the fourth time in the past five months, and that has translated into stronger business activity at metalworking firms in October and November. In fact,...

Visteon rewards supplier partners for metals cost reduction efforts: CPO Maples says the auto parts maker can only succeed by "continuing to focus on improving material flow, reducing costs and establishing strong relationships with our suppliers.".(supplier partnering)
December 11, 2003... Earlier this year, Visteon Corp. of Dearborn, Mich., celebrated a select group of global suppliers who had partnered with the automotive parts producer to achieve what chief executive officer Pete Pestillo called "significant year-over-year...

Earnings don't keep pace: salaries are significantly lower.(Metals: salary survey)
December 11, 2003... Once again, salaries of metals buyers fail to keep pace with earnings of their peers who purchase other commodities. According to results of PURCHASING magazine's 23rd annual salary survey, buying professionals who indicate on their...

Purchasing pros beat inflation: salaries increase by 5% in 2003, helped by an 8% push in women's earnings.(2003 salary survey)
December 11, 2003... After a year when salaries barely kept pace with earnings of the year before, purchasing professionals received a much-needed pay hike. The average annual salary of respondents to PURCHASING magazine's 23rd annual salary survey is $67,300, a 5%...

How Purchasing conducts its survey.(2003 salary survey)
December 11, 2003... PURCHASING magazine's 2003 salary survey of purchasing professionals is based on questionnaires completed by 1,422 PURCHASING magazine readers. Responses were received from purchasing professionals representing a wide spectrum of buying...

More purchasing pros receive a bonus: company profitability a factor.(2003 salary survey)
December 11, 2003... Slightly more than half (51%) of all survey participants report they receive bonuses as part of their compensation. This is an increase since last year (48%). However, when compared to compensation fifteen years ago, bonuses are a significantly...

Women's salaries move to close gap: average jumps 8%.(2003 salary survey)
December 11, 2003... Nearly one-third (447) of the respondents to PURCHASING magazine's 2003 Salary Survey are women. This figure is slightly lower than the proportion of women included in last year's survey. The average annual compensation among female purchasing...

$100,000 Club: this year's top earner is a woman.(2003 salary survey)
December 11, 2003... One hundred eighty-three purchasing professionals report annual salaries of $100,000 or more in response to PURCHASING magazine's 2003 salary survey. * The average salary of $100,000+ earners is $135,000, basically the same as the past two...

Where are the parts? Buyers often must go fishing for alternate parts because the rate of product pruning doubled as suppliers weeded out low-margin, low-profit parts. Smart buyers are working harder with suppliers to map out product life cycles and avoid supply chain-busting disruptions.(sourcing scarce parts)
December 11, 2003... It is a myth that electronic components only become scarce during an upturn when demand for parts skyrockets. During the most recent downturn many buyers at major OEMs scrambled to find parts because demand outpaced supply. The parts in...

Debate rages over use of e-auctions for components.(Electronics)
December 11, 2003... During the electronics industry downturn, many buyers at electronics OEMs and contract manufacturers used reverse auctions to reduce prices of many production parts and materials. A 20-50% savings was common for many commodities, including...

What's hot.(electronics & technology news)
December 11, 2003... During the industry downturn, many electronics purchasers used reverse auctions as a way to get lower prices from suppliers. Many buyers view reverse auctions as a perfect tool to use during a downturn because they make it easier to win price...

ASIC average prices to rise as gate densities increase.(Semiconductors)(application specific integrated circuits)
December 11, 2003... The market for application specific integrated circuits (ASICS) will slowly recover, growing from $11.3 billion in 2002 to $18.8 billion in 2004. However, the market will decline in 2005 as demand weakens. Buyers can expect prices to be...

OEMs should outsource, but maintain control of sourcing.(Electronics Outsourcing)(Original equipment manufacturers)
December 11, 2003... When OEMs outsource manufacturing to electronics contract manufacturers (CMs) they must make sure they maintain control of strategic relationships with key component suppliers, according to the chief procurement officer at Motorola. ...

What's hot.(logistics)(logistics specialists)
December 11, 2003... If you've ever wanted to be a logistics professional and live in China--today is your lucky day! China announced in early November it plans to tram more than 10,000 certified national logistics specialists in 2004, according to the...

Dealing with change is the name of the game.(Logistics Outlook 2004)
December 11, 2003... If there's been one theme in the logistics industry in the past year, it has been change--change in the providers offering logistics services, change in the technology delivering those services, change in the emphasis on security in the supply...

Accelerometers--low mass laboratory.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... Omega Engineering, Inc. www.omega.com One Omega Drive, Stamford, CT 06907 Phone: 800-826-6342 Fax: 302-359-7700 info@omega.com OMEGA's model ACC104A laboratory accelerometer is ideal for use where accurate structural...

Adhesives, sealants and coatings.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... Master Bond Inc. 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...

Aluminum/brass/copper/stainless.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... All Metal Sales Corp. www.allmetalsales.com A leading supplier of Aluminum, Brass, Copper and Stainless Steel. We provide coil, strip, sheet, bar, rod, plate, tube, pipe, etc. to all 50 states. Available delivery programs include...

Aluminum.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... Yarde Metals 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

Building maintenance.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... FBG Service Corporation www.fbgservice.com Are your profits being swept under the carpet? How much does it cost you to invoice multiple vendors? Let FBG's comprehensive facility management make your life simpler. Start saving money and...

Books, subscriptions, audio/video.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... CompleteBook.com www.completebook.com 13291 Pond Springs Road Austin, TX 78729 Ph: 512-249-0446 Fax: 512-249-0720 EMAIL: books@completebook.com Complete Book & Media Supply, Inc. (completebook.com) is a true...

Die casting.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... Diecasting Development Council www.diecasting.org/ddc The Diecasting Development Council's searchable database of custom die casters details alloys cast, part size and weight ranges. The site also lists die casting industry suppliers...

Electronic components sourcing.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... Crestwood Technology Group--CTG www.CTG123.com CTG offers a FREE Parts Search and Rapid Quote System for all electronic components, electromechanical parts and aerospace products. CTG stocks commercial, industrial, military and...

Electronic components sourcing.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... netCOMPONENTS 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,...

Freight cost containment.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... Spectrum Transportation Consultants, Inc. www.spectrumtrans.com Learn how our group purchasing power will reduce your freight costs while targeting areas for improving your supply chain. Our no-cost analysis will benchmark your current...

Forgings.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... All Metals & Forge www.steelforge.com 239 New Road Parsippany, New Jersey 07054, USA E-Mail: laweiss@steelforge.com For Sales: salesp@steelforge.com PH: 1.973.276.5000 FX: 1.973.276.5050 Your ISO9001:2000 and AS9100...

Filters.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... The Filter Store Plus www.filterstore.com Phone: 800-828-1494 Fax: 585-624-1715 Single source supplier for all your filtration needs. We can supply, or cross, most major manufacturers of filters. We carry air intake,...

Hinges.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... Stocker Hinge Manufacturing Company, Inc. www.stocker.com info@stocker.com Stocker Hinge has been North America's leading designer and manufacturer of continuous, butt and specialty hinges for OEM's and Distributors since 1937....

Magnetic hand tools and conveyors.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... Magni-Power Company / Magnetic Division www.magnipower.com Order on-line over 130 magnetic hand tools, separators, sweepers, and other magnetic products. In business since 1948 helping manufacturers with their magnetic and conveyor...

Material handling.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... DLK Consulting Inc. www.dlkconsult.com DLK Consulting Inc. Designs, Implements and Commissions Engineered Distribution Systems. Experience at reasonable rates. Improve your existing warehouse operating efficiency and reduce costs. Call...

Metal fabrications and assemblies.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)(Magni-Power Company)
December 11, 2003... Magni-Power Company 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,...

Metal stampings, fabrications, enclosures, welding.(Key Supplier Web-Site Locator)
December 11, 2003... Triton Industries, Inc. www.tritonindustries.com ISO-QS-9000 Certified--Automated low cost prog. Die stampings, baser-cut prototypes, fabricated custom enclosures. Low--medium & high volumes. Aluminum stamped heat sinks. Stainless...

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