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GE Capital Survey Predicts Construction Equipment Sales Increase in 2013

Construction Equipment

Retail sales of construction equipment are expected to increase by at least 3 percent in 2013, according to a survey conducted by GE Capital, Equipment Finance. More than three-quarters of respondents believe the first half of 2013 is the best time to increase inventory of construction equipment. February 8, 2013.

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April Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®

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A reading above 50 percent indicates the non-manufacturing sector economy is generally expanding; below 50 percent indicates the non-manufacturing sector is generally contracting. NMI ™ HISTORY. Average for 12 months – 54.4High – 56.0Low – 52.7. .” Business Activity. New Orders. The index registered 54.5 percent, a decrease of 0.1 New Orders.

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Economic Growth Continues, Manufacturing Growth Expected In 2013

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Economic growth in the United States will continue in 2013, according to purchasing and supply management executives in the December 2012 Semiannual Economic Forecast. Expectations for 2013 are positive, as 62 percent of survey respondents expect revenues to be greater in 2013 than in 2012. percent for 2013.

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Briggs & Stratton Lowers Sales Projection, Production Levels

Green Industry Professionals

Briggs & Stratton has lowered its fiscal 2013 sales and earnings projection as equipment manufacturers look to control inventories; retail market did show signs of strengthening in May-June, dealer inventory levels in "great shape."'

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Economic Growth Continues, Manufacturing Growth Expected In 2013

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Economic growth in the United States will continue in 2013, according to purchasing and supply management executives in the December 2012 Semiannual Economic Forecast. Expectations for 2013 are positive, as 62 percent of survey respondents expect revenues to be greater in 2013 than in 2012. percent for 2013.

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Anglian Plant expands rapidly to meet customer demands

Digger Blog

In no time at all he sold the excavator to a retail customer in Poland. The company’s current inventory consists of 50 pieces of equipment, including mini excavators, 14 tonne excavators, telehandlers, dumpers and skid steer loaders, and includes models from famous names like Bobcat, JCB, Terex and Doosan to name a few.

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Industrial Warehouse Space, Distribution Center Demand Remains Strong

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Despite anaemic job growth, the demand for industrial warehouse space and modern distribution centers remains strong, according to Colliers International’s Global Industrial Midyear 2013 Highlights Report , released on July 8, 2013. India Invests in Multi-Brand Retail Trading: Economic growth remained stagnant in India.