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February 2012
January 2012
November 2011
- 25: Optimized Production of Rolled Copper Products
- 17: Ifo World Economic Climate Deteriorates Further
- 14: IBX Spend Capture Cloud Launched
October 2011
September 2011
- 29: Kuka: 500 Industrial Robots to Ford Europe
- 26: High feed Rates for Tool and Mould Makers
- 19: Compact Plastic Diaphragm Valves
- 07: August NMI Indicating Growth in the U.S.
- 06: New Round Connector
July 2011
- 19: Agility Launches New China Freight Service
- 15: Cost-Optimisation through Cleanliness
- 13: Schaeffler Bundling Electric Mobility Activities
June 2011
May 2011
- 23: Cadenas Partnership with Siemens PLM Software
- 23: Series Production for Lead-free Piezo Material
- 15: BMW Group Expands its Activities in China
April 2011
- 26: Lightweight Construction in the Fast Lane
- 18: Improved Needle Roller Bearings
- 18: Changes in the Control and Drive Technology
March 2011
February 2011
- 22: Fraud on the Alibaba Platform
- 11: Rapid Increase in Purchasing Costs
- 01: 4. Asia-Pacific Sourcing in Cologne
January 2011
December 2010
- 14: Strong Demand for Copper Products
- 03: PMI Signals Resurgent Growth for 2011
- 02: Phase 1 of REACH Registration Closed
November 2010
- 25: Susanna Webber Climbs up Ladder at Opel
- 10: Price Fixing Cartel among Air Cargo Carriers
- 08: Purchasing Managers’ Index 1.5 Points up
- 07: Joint Venture of Kerkhoff and Insight
October 2010
- 28: ZF Realigns Activities
- 20: Siemens Selects TI Best Supplier Worldwide
- 05: Purchasing Managers’ Index Loses 3 Points
September 2010
- 28: Outsourcing of Logistics Processes
- 27: New Panalpina Cargo Airfreight Services
- 27: High Profit Margins for Auto Suppliers
- 21: Low-Emission Foam Gaskets in BMW 7 Series
- 15: Grohe AG Outsources IT Infrastructure
- 15: Structural Oversupply on the Newsprint Market
- 15: Purchasing Managers’ Index Three Points Down
- 07: Aluminium Industry in Full Swing
August 2010
- 31: Fraport Starts Marketing Development Land
- 28: Transport Prices up by 13.5 Percent
- 09: German Imports Hit Record Level in June
- 07: Full Order Books: PMI Rises to 61.2
- 05: New Version of SAP Business ByDesign
July 2010
- 30: Hoisting Equipment by Pfaff-silberblau and Yale
- 23: France as Partner Country at Hannover Messe 2011
- 12: Self-Service Supplier Portal
- 08: Dachser Expands in Poland
- 06: Third Suppliers’ Day at Carl Zeiss SMT
- 05: PMI Reflects Robust Economic Growth
June 2010
May 2010
April 2010
- 26: German Economy has Shifted into Higher Gear
- 21: German Export Performance: 2000 – 2009
- 07: Purchasing Managers’ Index at 10-Year High
- 01: Extra Shifts and New Job Hires at Opel
March 2010
- 24: Business Climate Continues to Improve
- 22: Free Tickets for Hannover Messe 2010
- 17: Foreign Investors Appreciate Germany
- 03: LogiMAT Winners Lanfer, Gebhardt and gaxsys
February 2010
- 17: CeBIT: Free Tickets for our Readers
- 11: Intralogistics Fair CeMAT 2011 in Brazil
- 08: Surprising Change of Leadership at SAP
- 02: Capgemini Acquires Procurement Specialist IBX
January 2010
- 28: Green Logistics at transport logistic China
- 26: Business Climate Brightening Again
- 20: SAP E-Sourcing On-Demand
- 11: Input Costs Rising in December 2009
- 04: Exports to China up 14.5 Percent
December 2009
- 22: Purchasing Managers’ Index Reaches 52.4 Points
- 18: Falling Producer Prices for Services
- 15: Jump in Sales in China and India
- 09: Deadline for METP Application: 7 January
- 04: France Remains No 1 Trading Partner
November 2009
- 30: 17 Percent of EU Imports from China
- 24: Improving Ifo Business Climate
- 23: Gebrueder Weiss Takes over Serbian Eurocargo
- 20: Volkswagen to Buy Stake in Karmann
- 20: Ifo: World Economic Climate Improving
- 11: New Logistics Hub for Hamburg
- 06: Steel and Iron Production Rising in October
- 05: Prison Term for Textile Smuggling from China
- 02: Stimulus from Asia for BASF
October 2009
- 26: HKTDC integrates Access to iPhone
- 23: Siemens Extends Strategic Relationship with SAP
- 21: 15 Years of NAFTA
- 19: Free Trade Deal with South Korea
- 07: New Order Growth
- 06: ThyssenKrupp Plastics Takes off
- 06: WISAG Takes over ThyssenKrupp Industrieservice
- 02: Gebrüder Weiss: Joining Tricon Shipping
September 2009
- 28: Siemens Selects Best Suppliers Worldwide
- 23: Fit for Business in China in 10 Months
- 17: New Trade Fair for Solar Industry in Duesseldorf
- 10: Beumer Takes over Crisplant
- 07: Purchasing Managers’ Index Climbs to 49.2
- 03: China and India: Increasing Business Risks
August 2009
- 27: IVAM Product Market at Compamed
- 27: GfK Consumer Climate Continues to Improve
- 27: Symposium under the Motto “New Opportunities”
- 27: 200 Exhibitors at aluexpo
- 20: SCM Optimizes Inventories at G&D
- 18: ZEW: Optimism Returns
- 14: Countdown for Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles
- 13: German Economy Expanding Again
- 12: Series Production of Lanxess Nanoparticles
- 11: Commercial Vehicles: Domestic Orders stabilize
- 06: IBM and Heiler Software Cooperate
- 03: Coldchain Solutions Network Expanded
- 03: Dekra Opens Inspection Centre in Pretoria
July 2009
- 31: Best Suppliers out of 4,000
- 28: Global Economic Trends in Q3
- 23: Vale and ThyssenKrupp Sign MoU
- 23: Kuka Closes Two Locations in France
- 22: Weekly Joint Service Line to Asia
- 17: Lederer Receives Large Order from China
- 15: Software AG Planning IDS Scheer Takeover
- 09: Upward Trend in Production of Basic Chemicals
- 08: Purchasing Managers’ Index at 8-Month High
- 03: MicroNanoTec at Hannover Messe 2010
- 02: Prices of Air Freight Transports in Free Fall
- 02: BASF Increases Prices for Butanediol
- 02: Siemens Provides Consultancy Services
- 01: Purchasers Now Taking Full Advantage
June 2009
- 24: Prices for Used Machinery Vary Widely
- 23: Missing Links between CFOs and Procurement
- 18: AMI Now Held Every Two Years
- 16: ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment Improved
- 16: Evonik Increases Prices for Coating Polyesters
- 09: Charles Vögele Integrates Procurement in Asia
- 05: Purchasing Managers‘ Index Rose 4.2 Points
- 03: BASF Increases Prices for Methylamines
May 2009
- 27: SCM Rollout at Georg Fischer Fittings
- 26: Improvement in the Ifo Business Climate
- 19: Press the Button: All Systems Go
- 13: China Plans Global Leadership in E-Vehicles
- 06: Purchasing Managers’ Index Soaring
April 2009
- 30: Siemens: Increased Sourcing in Emerging Countries
- 28: Italy is new Partner Country of Hannover Messe
- 24: Ultrasound for Machines
- 24: Intelligent RFID Label for Transport Monitoring
- 21: UPM Renews Supply Chain
- 15: Supply Chain Management Increases Performance
- 15: ABB Delivers 2,100 Robots
- 03: Continental and Schaeffler: Purchasing Cooperation
- 03: Warehouse Optimization as Top Priority
March 2009
- 30: Electronic Fingerprint for Letters
- 26: 72 Percent of All Imports from Europe
- 26: Hotel Prices Fall by 12 Percent
- 26: Gildemeister Cooperates with Mori Seiki
- 23: Free Tickets for Hannover Messe
- 20: Contaminated Stainless Steel Imports
- 17: Procurement for New Daimler Supplier Model
- 11: Strengthening Commitment to China
- 09: CeBIT 2009 Sparks New Optimism
- 07: A Fresh Wind for Siemens
- 06: Mid-Size Companies for a Greener IT Technology
- 05: Purchasing Managers’ Index Stops Falling
- 04: Munich Summit for Chief Procurement Officers
February 2009
- 26: End of Downward Slide in Economic Expectations
- 24: Billion Euro Order for Repower Systems
- 23: CeBIT Sending a Positive Signal
- 21: Bright Spots for U.S. Photonics Market
- 12: HD Video Conferencing on the Mobile Desktop
- 06: Drastic Fall in Sea Freight Rates
- 03: 4,000 Exhibitors at Achema
January 2009
- 30: Materials Services Business Launched in Serbia
- 27: Unpredictable Import Prices
- 26: Technology Imports from China Down Slightly
- 23: China and Russia on Negative Watch
- 22: Price Slump of Copper and Semi-Finished Products
- 19: Reader Promotion: Free CeBIT Tickets
- 17: Top Ranking for Labour Productivity in Hungary
- 14: Innovation Award for Ariba
- 13: Forecast: US Market Will Grow Again in 2010
- 12: All VAT Rates at a Glance
- 06: New International Trade Fair for Ceramic Tiles
- 01: Happiness and Success for the New Year!
December 2008
- 29: Widespread E-Procurement Usage
- 24: Merry Christmas 2008
- 18: Red Gold in Hamburg
- 15: Bosch Expands Solar Production
- 15: Daimler and Evonik Establish Strategic Alliance
- 10: Management Training in China
- 08: Lack of Qualified Employees in Czech Republic
- 05: Long-term Growth in Maritime Traffic
- 02: Bisnode Acquires WLW
- 01: New Lederer Full Catalogue 2008/2009
November 2008
- 28: Comparison of European Labour Costs by IMK
- 26: Import Prices: Sharpest One Month Drop
- 25: DHL Exits U.S. Operations
- 21: BMW: Fleet of All-Electric Vehicles MINI E
- 19: BASF Reduces Production Worldwide
- 19: Pool4Tool: Financing New Projects Interest-free
- 18: The Caravan Passes on
- 17: Rewe Invests More than 660 Million Euros in Logistics
- 14: 35.4% Improvement in Raw Materials Productivity since 1994
- 14: Purchasing Manager Index Reflecting the Crisis
- 12: „Woman Power“ at Siemens
- 12: LBBW Wins Innovation Prize 2008
- 12: Buyers to Become Crisis Managers
- 11: Wholesale Prices Falling Slightly
- 06: intec Award for Developments
- 06: Manufacturers of Building Machinery Well-Positioned
- 05: 160,000 Business Customers for T-Home
- 04: iGPS Order for 30 Million Pallets with RFID
- 03: bfai promotes Buying Trips to Germany
October 2008
- 31: Purchasing Commodities is like Surfing
- 30: Wholesale Sales up 7.5 Percent in Real Terms
- 28: Steel and Metal processing Companies Well-equipped
- 27: Egypt named Outsourcing Destination of the Year
- 24: Downward Price Trend for Nonferrous Metals
- 23: Time over for Systems in Munich
- 22: Steel Price Hikes – Nervous Commodity Markets
- 22: Aluminium Industry Trade Fair in Istanbul
- 21: Slump in Orders hits Textile Machinery Market
- 16: Manpower Bottleneck in Slovakia
- 15: Empty Market for IT Specialists
- 14: Expanding Market for Commercial Vehicles in September
September 2008



