{"id":4410,"date":"2013-05-28T13:28:30","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T18:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/?p=4410"},"modified":"2023-11-14T21:18:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T03:18:12","slug":"new-orders-forecast-for-material-handling-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/material-handling\/new-orders-forecast-for-material-handling-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"New Orders Forecast for Material Handling Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Material handling equipment new orders grew by over 7% in 2012, and are expected to grow by 5 or 6% by the end of 2013. The growth it is expected to be at 10% by 2014. States MHI executive consultant, Hal Vandiver, &#8220;as the current US economic expansion shifts from capital expenditure driven to consumer-led, we anticipate modest, positive MHEM growth for 2013. Housing, automotive rebounds and expansion in industrial, warehouse and commercial buildings (over 69% 2014 &#8211; 2018) will contribute substantially to improved MHEM growth for 2014 and beyond.&#8221; Also having grown exponentially are equipment shipments by 9.8% in 2012, and predictably will be at 3.5% in 2013 and 9.1% in 2014. Although new orders and equipment shipments have grown dramatically, trade growth has declined by 12%, which reflects problems in the foreign trade market. Import and export growth has gone down quite dramatically with decline at 17.9%, which is down 37.7% from 2011. Export growth was 11.2% in 2012, which was down from 26.2% in 2011. The import and exports are expected to continue in their decline in 2013, <a title=\"MMH\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mmh.com\/article\/mhi_forecasts_growth_of_material_handling_equipment_orders_of_5_to_6_for_20\">but expected to grow again in 2014<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Material handling equipment new orders grew by over 7% in 2012, and are expected to grow by 5 or 6% by the end of 2013. The growth it is expected to be at 10% by 2014. States MHI executive consultant, Hal Vandiver, &#8220;as the current US economic expansion shifts from capital expenditure driven to consumer-led, &#8230; <a title=\"New Orders Forecast for Material Handling Equipment\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/material-handling\/new-orders-forecast-for-material-handling-equipment\/\" aria-label=\"More on New Orders Forecast for Material Handling Equipment\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-material-handling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4410"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12851,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4410\/revisions\/12851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahrns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}