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ISM reports solid manufacturing output for October
November 1, 2016
PMI index at 51.9 in October, a 0.4 percent gain over October, and it was 1.3 percent above the 12-month average of 50.6.
New study: Nearly 8 in 10 U.S. businesses finance equipment
October 25, 2016
Overall propensity to finance increased asuse of leases and secured loans grew and share of cash purchases declined.
Global beverage packaging market to reach $200 billion in 2017
October 24, 2016
Market research and consulting firm forecasts 3.3% CAGR through 2025 as plastics continue to dominate.
CEMA reports August booked orders nearly doubled compared to August 2015
October 7, 2016
Shipments up 1.4% compared to August 2015 sales, including a 5% increase in unit handling equipment.
Manufacturing Day 2016 finds demand for talent still acute
October 7, 2016
Study highlights top industries, positions and states for manufacturing employment.
NRF calls for 3.6 percent annual increase for holiday season retail sales
October 5, 2016
Sales in the months of November and December, excluding autos, gas, and restaurant sales, to reach $655.8 million.
Expert panel discusses value of Manufacturing Day
October 4, 2016
Including the downstream sales chain, manufacturing accounts for an estimated 33% of GDP and 33% of employment.
ISM reports manufacturing back on track in September
October 3, 2016
Following the first decline in months, manufacturing activity in September bounced back.
Global demand for materials handling equipment to reach $176 billion by 2020
September 28, 2016
Global demand for materials handling equipment forecast to rise 5.3% per year, spurred by new demand in China and developing countries.
U.S.-bound August shipments top 1 million mark, reports Panjiva
September 20, 2016
Following a strong growth month for United States-bound waterborne shipments in July, August picked up where July left off and then some, according to recent data issued by Panjiva.
August retail sales down from July and up annually
September 16, 2016
Department of Commerce and NRF report August retail sales dropped 0.3% compared to July at $456.3 billion and were up 1.9% annually.
CEMA reports July booked orders down 13.2% compared to July 2015
September 12, 2016
Shipments up 1.2% compared to July 2015 sales, including a nearly 8% increase in unit handling equipment.
ELFA survey of equipment finance activity reports new business volume grew 12.4% in 2015
September 7, 2016
2015 new business volume in materials handling segment hold level with 2014.
Record number of robots ordered in first half of 2016
August 18, 2016
Food and consumer goods industries ordered 41% more robots than the same period in 2015.
CEMA reports June booked orders up 13.1% from June 2015 orders
August 8, 2016
Shipments increased by 4.0% when compared to June 2015 sales.