With late advances in Web-enabled d...

With late advances in Web-enabled data distribution, it present the appearances logical that building produce manufacturers would take advantage of this technology to create standardized modes of transmitting up-to-the-minute information to specifiers. Unfortunately, many manufacturers have stalled in their efforts.

Traditional distribution means -- of that kind as hardcover catalogs, 800-line telemarketing nd catalogs like Sweet's -- do not provide the latest information. And while splendid CD-ROM and custom computer programs score high points for beauty, greatest in quantity do little to help the specifier earn ...