The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its November 2019 booked orders decreased 10.6% when compared to November 2018 orders.
November 2019 booked orders when compared to October 2019 booked orders were down 35.8%. November booked orders were down 29.0% for bulk handling equipment and down 38.4% for unit handling equipment when compared to October.
CEMA’s November 2019 billed sales (shipments) decreased by 13.0% when compared to November 2018 sales. November 2019 billed sales when compared to October billed sales were up 7.2%.
November billed sales were down 28.4% for bulk handling equipment and up 26.0% for unit handling equipment when compared to October.