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Tooling Demand Up as Machine Tool Orders Drop

 
 
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Feb
21

American Machinist Weekly Update

 
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A drop in orders during Q4 left the full-year total for cutting tool purchases at $2.45 billion, 6.9% higher than the previous annual result.
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Reduced demand from job shops weighed down overall results, but an unexpected rise in December orders drove the full-year total volume above $4.9 billion and improved prospects for 2024 activity.
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