Declines Ease for Manufacturing Technology Orders in May
MCCLEAN, VA — Manufacturing technology orders for May fell 18.2 percent compared to May 2015, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders report from The Association For Manufacturing Technology.
Through the first five months of 2016, orders are down 16.7 percent compared to the same point the prior year. However, as orders were down just 1.4 percent compared to April, this may indicate that the overall order decline is slowing.