CNC lathe prices and the current economic situation
CNC lathe prices after more than a year of market downturn, the confidence of domestic machine tool manufacturers have been hit, many people have a confused future. The first half of this year, China's machine tool industry continued the 2012 annual downward trend, is still in the downlink range, but the downward trend was narrowed, running steadily. At the same time, new orders continue to be in a downward state.
The global economic rebalancing and the slowdown in China's economic growth have already had a comprehensive and profound impact on China's machine tool industry. After a period of more than 10 years of rapid growth, due to the market environment and other significant changes in the growth factor, the industry is facing and subject to adjustment and transformation of the severe test.
In the context of China's slowdown, China's machine tool market has undergone significant changes. Its outstanding features are manifested in two aspects: the significant reduction in total demand and the accelerated upgrading of demand structure.
The first half of this year, China's total imports of metal processing machine tools 5.26 billion US dollars, down 17% year on year, the decline is very rare, reflecting the total demand for China's machine tool market downturn. At the same time, Germany, Italy, the United States three countries exported to China in the first half of the number of high-end machine tools to maintain a substantial increase.