Conveying Equipment Orders Drop

The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its February 2017 booked orders decreased 26.4% when compared to February 2016 orders.

When compared to January 2017, February 2017 booked orders were down 28.7%.

January booked orders were up 0.4% for Bulk Handling Equipment and down 39.4% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to January.

CEMA’s February 2017 billed sales (shipments) increased by 0.7% when compared to February 2016 sales.

When compared to January 2017, February 2017 billed sales were up 4.5%.
 
February billed sales were up 4.7% for Bulk Handling Equipment and up 5.4% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to January.

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