Purchases of capital equipment by U.S. machine shops and other manufacturers fell to $387.3 million in July, down-9.5% from June but still 20.1% higher than the July 2024 result. The strength of the ...
2025 machine tool orders by U.S. contract machine shops (i.e., job shops) increased 19.1% in 2025, below the overall growth rate, which AMT noted contributed to the “divergence between dollar value ...