Equipment Sector

ACT: 2015 Was the Best Shipment Year in History for U.S. Trailer Industry

Although orders were slower in December, 2015 was the trailer industry’s best shipment year in history, just edging out the previous record set in 1999, according to ACT Research. read more

Construction Equipment Market To Be Worth $221.7 Billion By 2020

According to projections from a Research and Markets report, the global construction equipment market will show a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7% from 2014 to 2020. read more

CIT Delivers Airbus A320 to IndiGo, Declares Quarterly Dividend

CIT Aerospace delivered an Airbus A320-200 to IndiGo. In addition, CIT Group declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share on its outstanding common stock. read more

ACT: Class 8 Trucks End 2015 on High Note

According to the most recent State of the Industry report from ACT Research, class 8 trucks booked 28,150 net new orders in December, while classes 5-7 posted 22,450 net orders. read more

ATA December Index Increases 1%, Posts 1.1% Y/Y Gain

The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1% in December, following a decrease of 0.9% during November. read more

Baker Hughes Reports 62% Y/Y Drop in U.S. December Rig Counts

Baker Hughes announced the international rig count for December was 1,095, down 16.6% from the 1,313 counted a year earlier. The average U.S. rig count took a bigger hit, falling 62% from 1,882 in December 2014 to 714 in December 2015. read more

BNP Paribas Arranges $147MM for Finnair

BNP Paribas arranged secured financing of an Airbus A35-900 XWB for Finnair. The aircraft is the Finnish airline’s third A35-900 XWB model. read more

Embraer Delivers 45 Business Jets in Q4/15

Embraer delivered 33 commercial jets and 45 business jets, 25 of which are light jets and 20 of which are large, during Q4/15. read more

November YTD Machine Tool Orders Drop 17.2%

According to the Association for Manufacturing Technology, machine tool orders YTD November of $3.778 million was down 17.2% compared to $4.561 million for the same period one-year ago. read more

ACT: Class 8 Supply Continues to Rise Faster than Demand

The supply of Class 8 trucks continues to rise faster than demand for trucks according to the most recent ACT For-Hire Trucking Index from ACT Research. read more

Airbus Achieves Record 2015 Deliveries But Trails Boeing

Airbus achieved a new record of 635 aircraft deliveries in 2015, but trailed Boeing’s 762 deliveries. Airbus said its backlog of 6,787 aircraft at year-end 2015 was a new industry record. read more

TRALA Says Members Own 25% of All Class 2-8 Trucks

According to a new industry survey from the Truck Rental and Leasing Association, TRALA members currently own one out of every four class 2-8 commercial trucks on the road. read more

Boeing Achieves Record Airplane Deliveries in 2015

Boeing delivered 762 commercial airplanes in 2015, the most ever as it enters its centennial year. The company recorded 768 net orders, valued at $112.4 billion at current list prices. read more

BOC Aviation Orders 30 Airbus A320 Aircraft

BOC Aviation placed an order for 30 Airbus A320 aircraft at the end of December, building on its existing order book to fulfill customer demand. read more

CIT Aerospace Delivers 33rd Aircraft to Delta Airlines

CIT Aerospace financed a Boeing 737-900ER for Delta Airlines, its 33rd aircraft for the airline. read more

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