CEMA Reports June Orders Drop

The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its June 2019 Booked Orders decreased 60.1% when compared to June 2018 orders. 

• June 2019 booked orders when compared to May 2019 booked orders down up 1.8%. 
• June Booked Orders were down 8.0% for Bulk Handling Equipment and up 1.3% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to May. 
• CEMA’s June 2019 Billed Sales (shipments) decreased by 20.7% when compared to June 2018 sales. 
• June 2019 billed sales when compared to May billed sales were down 17.8%. 
• June Billed Sales were down 6.9% for Bulk Handling Equipment and down 21.3% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to May. 

CEMA’s company history dates back to 1933, where it has been successfully providing information for the industry. It provides a comprehensive range of knowledge, talent, and takeaways at three meetings a year.

Drawing upon the expertise of our member companies, CEMA is able to provide the industry with standards, technical information, safety labels and safety information from our meetings where they develop and discuss conveyor industry standards, technical publications and new developments in conveyor design, technology, application, and safety.

CEMA works closely with other organizations, such as MHI and the Association of Rubber Products Manufacturers, with an interest in materials handling, voluntary standards, and business in general.  Working closely with these organizations ensures our Members that CEMA is providing them with as much up-to-date information within the industry.

CEMA is able to provide the industry with standards, technical information, safety labels and safety information.

CEMA also maintains contact with all government agencies whose activities concern the conveyor equipment industry. Through membership in other organizations, CEMA is also able to keep a finger on the pulse of federal legislation and regulations affecting the industry which is reported to our Membership through our Government Affairs Committee.