The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association reported that its May 2019 booked orders decreased 12.2% when compared to May 2018 orders.
May 2019 booked orders when compared to April 2019 booked orders were up 17.0%. May booked orders were up 18.6% for bulk handling equipment and up 32.8% for unit handling equipment when compared to April.
CEMA’s May 2019 billed sales (shipments) decreased by 0.9% when compared to May 2018 sales. May 2019 billed sales when compared to April billed sales were up 3.3%.
May billed sales were up 3.1% for bulk handling equipment and up 3.5% for unit handling equipment when compared to April.