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News Release from: CapacityTrader | Subject: CapacityTrader.com
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 30 June 2006
On-line service finds contractors for
jobs
Using an on-line service, buyers are able to post their request for quotes complete with drawings for suppliers to quote on immediately without leaving their own desks.
CapacityTrader.com is an established company with a loyal base of existing users It is from this foundation that CapacityTrader.com has decided to expand with the launch of their latest version, offering industrial buyers and suppliers a much more user friendly tool
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 19 Jul 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Research confirms that the Internet has now become the preferred method of searching for new industrial suppliers instead of spending hours searching through printed matter.
At CapacityTrader.com buyers are able to post their request for quotes (RFQs) complete with drawings for suppliers to quote on immediately without leaving their own desks.
There are also a variety of search options for buyers to explore, that make finding new suppliers child's play.
Following the introduction of new personnel and funding, CapacityTrader.com are taking their proven business generating tool to a new level.
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Business partnerships with trade media channels
After the successful launch of capacitytrader.com, co-directors and entrepreneurs Andy and Barry are seeking business partners in the business and trade media channels.
Buyers are invited to make use of this unique sourcing tool, and in just a few clicks can have their RFQ's in front of a wide range of new suppliers from the engineering sector.
For those more urgent projects, buyers are able to search through suppliers able to offer immediate spare capacity.
The sophistication of the site allows both buyers and suppliers to communicate with each other, within the sites' own internal messaging system.
This has the advantage of not clogging up your own email and telephone systems as well as allowing you to deal with these opportunities within your own time.
A guiding principle of CapacityTrader.com is the ease of use for all members, so whilst the site exhibits great levels of complexity you don't need to an 'IT guru' to benefit from it.
Whether you are looking for additional components that will complement your existing suppliers to cover an increase in your order book or you are looking to upgrade or repair existing plant facilities, CapacityTrader.com is an ideal tool to assist you in filling these requirements.
If you have a drawing and a specification, you are set to use CapacityTrader.com to find those suppliers now in a few easy steps.
One of CapacityTrader.com's early successes sums up his benefits of using the service in a very succinct way: Rob Smith, Director of Quickits, said, "I do not have a lot of time to review the market so I uploaded my requirements to CapacityTrader.com it only took a couple of minutes - I know the companies are all quality checked so I felt safe that I would only be approached by the right sort of company." Come and see how CapacityTrader.com can help you today.
This unique offering is totally free for buyers, with suppliers paying only a small fee.
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