Conveyor Equipment Orders Down, Shipments Up

The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its April 2016 booked orders decreased 10.5% when compared to April 2015 orders. When compared to March 2016, April 2016 booked orders were down 19.3%.

April booked orders were down 6.6% for Bulk Handling Equipment and down 25.4% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to March.

CEMA’s April 2016 billed sales (shipments) increased by 2.3% when compared to April 2015 sales.

When compared to March 2016, April 2016 billed sales were up 1.0%.
 
April billed sales were down 6.2% for Bulk Handling Equipment and up 4.0% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to March.

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