Aerospan.com will be the Air Transport industry's most innovative, interactive, customer-driven e-marketplace, helping you lower operating costs and simplify supply chain management for airlines, suppliers and Air Transport business partners. By linking together suppliers and business partners and embracing the power of internet technologies, participants will streamline internal systems, improve productivity, communications, customer service and profitability.Aerospan.com will provide the Air Transport industry with online trading and provisioning capabilities, comprehensive market intelligence, innovative e-business solutions and technical resources, as well as an equal playing field for all participants.
- Industries: aviation, transportation air
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: forward auction, reverse auction, exchange, request for quote
- Region: World
Alibaba.com is a global B2B e-marketplace, bringing buyers and sellers together in a dynamic trading environment. Founded in China, Alibaba's international headquarters are based in Hong Kong, with offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Seoul, London, Silicon Valley and others opening in Japan, Europe and South America. Alibaba's mission is to transform the international sourcing and trading process into an efficient and affordable business network, bringing about time and cost savings to our users. In doing so, Alibaba facilitates and expands world trade as well as connects small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to the global marketplace.
- Industries: horizontal,
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: reverse auction, , business directory, forward auction
- Region: World
aviationX is set to provide the rapidly growing $350 billion aviation industry with its first neutral and truly dynamic business-to-business electronic commerce network. The company was first to announce its intent to create such a network, first to unveil a prototype and first to announce beta test user agreements with strategic airlines. Headed by a team of former industry executives and designed in conjunction with an airline advisory group, aviationX.com will offer nearly 25,000 buyers, sellers and intermediaries a simple and easy way to conduct commerce, consume content and build community using a secure, dedicated and vertically integrated network. Buyers such as airlines, cargo operators, maintenance facilities and overhaul facilities will use aviationX.com to grow their base of suppliers, find better prices, lower their purchasing costs, and streamline their information needs. Suppliers such as OEM aircraft manufacturers, systems and components makers, overhaul facilities and repair shops will use aviationX.com to expand their marketing reach, grow their customer base and reduce their transaction costs. aviationX.com will offer a host of value-added services, from discussion forums and user group forums to advanced e-commerce applications with decision support capabilities, all fully integrated with users' back-office systems. Like any true marketplace or exchange, aviationX.com will maintain complete neutrality. The company will not own any of the goods or services traded on its system, and it is not affiliated with any one supplier or distributor.
- Industries: aviation, aerospace
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: business directory, product catalog, request for proposal, reverse auction
- Region: World
BuildPoint.com brings the construction industry together to achieve fast and cost-effective bid management and to provide a marketplace for materials and services. By harnessing the power of the Internet, BuildPoint.com provides tools to help construction professionals quickly find the most qualified and competitive trade partners. It also offers the industry's first Web-based procurement solution, allowing contractors to source and purchase building materials, equipment and supplies from a wide range of suppliers. Designed from the ground up with the needs of the construction industry in mind, BuildPoint.com is an e-commerce solution that serves the needs of owners, architects/engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, distributors and manufacturers alike.
- Industries: construction industry, residential building industry, construction, residential building construction
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: reverse auction
- Region: World
ChemConnect Inc. is the world's largest global Internet exchange for chemicals and plastics. It provides the only real-time window on the entire market for all types of chemicals and plastics, enabling companies to convert product needs, surpluses and shortages into instant trading offers that reach a global market.Every day, buyers and sellers of petrochemicals, plastics and polymers, basic industrial chemicals, fine and specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemical from around the world, meet online, in real time, to conduct business. ChemConnect brings together three user communities: suppliers of chemicals and plastics, buyers who use chemicals and plastics in manufacturing operations, and intermediaries who assist clients in buying and selling chemicals and plastics.
- Industries: chemical industry, plastics industry, industrial chemicals, agrochemicals, chemical, plastics, chemical,
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: forward auction, reverse auction, business directory, exchange,
- Region: World
eGreenCoffee.com is a business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce web site that provides a centralized trading platform for coffee, with market information and price discovery. Currently, coffee is traded in a fragmented, diverse and inefficient market place. eGreenCoffee.com, with its advanced state of the art trading technology, combined with the internet infrastructure, will eliminate these market inefficiencies. As the trading center for green coffee, eGreenCoffee.com provides a secure and anonymous platform where bids and offers receive instant access to all approved counter parties.
- Industries: coffee
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: forward auction, reverse auction
- Region: World
We are an Internet service that will allow shippers to purchase excess capacity onLess-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers on an as needed basis, based upon a "spot market" pricing program. GoLogistics.com will be the internet meeting place for exceptional freight value, where shippers and LTL carriers both win. For carriers, GoLogistics.com will help reduce empty linehaul miles by providing visibility to freight that traditionally has moved via TL, TL stop-off, private fleet or specialty carriers. Result: increased revenues and profits For shippers, GoLogistics will help reduce transportation costs by as much as 20% for certain shipments by moving volume LTL to its destination without paying TL off-route miles.
- Industries: freight transportation land truck
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: reverse auction, news
- Region: World
MaterialNet was designed to save the purchasers of raw materials time and money through our Reverse Auction Bidding process and to save Suppliers time and money finding customers. Buyers enter their Request For Quotation (RFQ) through MaterialNet. Qualified Suppliers then bid down the price. None of the hassles of the old RFQ process. No more multiple phone calls, faxes, and follow-up for the Buyer or the Supplier. Currently we offer Metals Central where you can get bids on all your metal needs. Whether you need carbon steel, stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, or any other type of metal, MaterialNet is the most convenient way to get the best price on your order.
- Industries: metals industry, metal, raw materials
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: reverse auction, request for quote
- Region: World
mondus.com is the first global, online business-to-business marketplace designed exclusively to meet the purchasing needs of small and medium-sized businesses. mondus.com streamlines the request for proposal process, resulting in greater efficiencies for both buyers and vendors. Its market bidding structure ensures that buyers receive low cost, high-quality services and eliminates the inconveniences of identifying vendors and exploring bids, allowing the re-allocation of resources to the most important task of all - profitably growing the business. Vendors enjoy the benefits of e-business, including exposure to previously inaccessible markets, without the exorbitant cost of creating and maintaining a proprietary web site.
- Industries: small business services,
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: reverse auction,
- Region: World
MyAircraft.com is being designed as an e-marketplace for aerospace products and services available to all industry participants. It will utilize i2Õs TradeMatrix platform to provide Trading, e-procurement, Supply Chain Management, Technical Data Management as well as Community Interest services in a business-to-business exchange. These core offerings of MyAircraft will be provided in an open digital marketplace that will enable airlines, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and their suppliers, parts brokers and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul facilities to improve their business performance. Trading and e-procurement services will allow MyAircraft.com participants to efficiently buy, sell and trade parts and services. Supply chain management services utilize sophisticated planning and optimization techniques such as demand forecasting, inventory planning and replenishment planning and will result in reduced cycle times, improved transaction flows and efficient inventory management. Through the technical data management services, participants will be able to gain access to technical experts and view technical publications on-line. Community interest services will allow participants to share and obtain relevant aerospace industry information. MyAircraft.com will provide hot links to important industry sites as well as offer a shared environment to work with peers including topic-specific discussion forums, chat rooms, bulletin boards, and job postings. MyAircraft.com will define a new business model: an efficient trading and personalized customer service management solution powered by highly optimized supply chains and based on fulfillment "On Demand" and "When Needed". For buyers, MyAircraft.com will become the definitive online source for aerospace parts and services, with the advantages of real-time vendor interaction; personalized tools, promotions and services; and access to a global marketplace with information regarding local reliable fulfillment. In a market that is highly fragmented, sellers will gain immediate access to many new and geographically distributed buyers at minimal incremental cost. MyAircraft will be launched by United Technologies Corp., Honeywell, and i2 Technologies, Inc., to bring their extensive industry knowledge and technical expertise into an open e-marketplace for the benefit of the aerospace parts and services industry.
- Industries: aviation, aerospace
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: product catalog, forward auction, reverse auction, request for quote, request for proposal, news
- Region: World
Pricecontainer.com is an independent exchange creating value to Shippers and Carriers by providing an efficient and dynamic market making environment thatprovides core business functionality to clients enabling them to conduct businessbeyond their customary boundaries. The company does not take market positions, collect freight payments, fulfill purchase orders or represent any shippers or carriers however the company is a full service intermediary providing a seamless business environment from start to finish including pricing, operations, documentation, custom clearance and delivery satisfaction. Transportation services are primitive, tedious, labor intensive, time-consuming and inefficient. Pricecontainer.com creates market efficiency by linking Shippers and Carriers through a centralized Internet Marketplace where transactions occur faster and price negotiations determined directly between the contracting parties.
- Industries: freight transportation ocean
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: reverse auction, request for quote
- Region: World
Transplace.com is an Internet-based global transportation logistics company.Ê It is a merger of transportation logistics business units from six of the largest publicly held truckload carriers. They are Covenant Transport, Inc., J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., M.S. Carriers, Inc., Swift Transportation Co., Inc., U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. and Werner Enterprises, Inc. Transplace.com will offer a web-enabled platform to bring together shippers and carriers worldwide to collaborate on their transportation logistics planning and execution in the most efficient and effective manner. Transplace.com will provide the shipping public easy access to virtually unlimited transportation capacity with operational efficiency unmatched by any single shipper or carrier. Transplace.com will provide carriers combined purchasing power for fuel, equipment, maintenance and repair parts, insurance, and many other services. Our vision for Transplace.com is to be "The Supermarket for Transportation Solutions."
- Industries: ground transportation, freight handling, freight transportation land truck
- Commerce Types: B2B
- Commerce Services: forward auction, reverse auction
- Region: North America, United States
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