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The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association reported that its December 2016 Booked Orders increased 10.2% when compared to December 2015 orders. December 2016 booked orders when compared to November 2016 booked orders were up 49.8%. December Booked Orders were up 26.6% for Bulk Handling Equipment and up 57.0% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to November. CEMA’s December 2016 Billed Sales (shipments) decreased by 8.3% when compared to December 2015 sales. December 2016 billed sales when compared to November 2016 billed sales were down 5.5%. December Billed Sales were up 18.1% for Bulk Handling Equipment and down 14.6% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to November.