Conveying Equipment Booked Orders Increase 40%

The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its October 2017 booked orders increased 40.3% when compared to October 2016 orders.

When compared to September 2017, October 2017 booked orders were down 18.3%.

October booked orders were down 24.2% for Bulk Handling Equipment and down 15.7% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to September.

CEMA's October 2017 billed sales (shipments) increased by 29.3% when compared to October 2016 sales.

When compared to September 2017, October 2017 billed sales were up 2%.

October billed sales were up 6.9% for Bulk Handling Equipment and up 0.1% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to September.

For related articles, news, and equipment reviews, visit our Mechanical Conveying Equipment Zone

Click here for a List of Mechanical Conveying Equipment Manufacturers

For more information on CEMA, www.cemanet.org