The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its September 2014 booked orders increased 13.1% when compared to September 2013 orders.
September 2014 booked orders when compared to August 2014 booked orders were down 31.3%. September booked orders were up 11.1% for bulk handling equipment and down 49.2% for unit handling equipment when compared to August.
CEMA’s September 2014 billed sales (shipments) increased by 13.4% when compared to September 2013 sales. September 2014 billed sales when compared to August 2014 billed sales were down 3.1%.
September billed sales were up 4.9% for bulk handling equipment and down 6.9% for unit handling equipment when compared to August.