CEMA reports November 2013 booked orders decreased 13.8% over last year

The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported today that its November 2013 Booked Orders decreased 13.8% when compared to November 2012 orders.

November 2013 booked orders when compared to October 2013 booked orders were down 22.6%. November Booked Orders were down 5.2% for Bulk Handling Equipment and down 30.3% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to October.

CEMA’s November 2013 Billed Sales (shipments) decreased by 8.2% when compared to November 2012 sales. November 2013 billed sales when compared to October 2013 billed sales were down 15.1%.

November Billed Sales were down 16.9% for Bulk Handling Equipment and down 14.2% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to October.