Conveyor Equipment Orders Drop

The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its November 2018 booked orders decreased 14.7% when compared to November 2017 orders.

November 2018 booked orders were down 15.7% when compared to October 2018 booked orders.

November booked orders were down 13.4% for Bulk Handling Equipment and down 12% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to October.

CEMA’s November 2018 billed sales (shipments) increased by 23.2% when compared to November 2017 sales.

November 2018 billed sales were up 0.3% when compared to October 2018 billed sales.

November billed sales were down 16.6% for Bulk Handling Equipment and up 5.4% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to October.

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