| 摘要 |
An exemplary embodiment of the invention is a method for obtaining cost information for starting materials to be used in a manufacturing process. The method includes searching a plurality of vendor web pages for web pages relevant to the starting materials. Web pages relevant to the starting materials are retrieved. Web pages are parsed to obtain web pages relevant to the starting materials and to obtain starting material cost information. A cost report is generated in response to said starting material cost information. |
