THE MACHINERY INDUSTRY: OUR 2025 MARKET OUTLOOK
March 2025 - The market for used material handling machinery continues to evolve, shaped by economic conditions, shifting trade policies and changing industry priorities.
The market for used material handling machinery continues to evolve, shaped by economic conditions, shifting trade policies and changing industry priorities. While global uncertainties remain, overall demand remains strong, with businesses adapting to new challenges and opportunities.
As trade regulations shift and buyer expectations evolve, companies operating in this space must navigate a dynamic landscape. From regional market shifts to strategic investments in refurbishment and efficiency, key trends are influencing how businesses approach used equipment.
This market outlook explores the factors shaping demand, offering insights into where the industry is headed next. “There’s a trend change happening on multiple levels and those shifts have been going on for a while now”, Koen Lisman, CEO of Lisman Forklifts, says. “In our ‘line of work’ demand and willingness to invest persist.”