Effect of the economy on warehouse materials handling expenditure U.S. 2015-2022
This statistic depicts the impact of the economy on spending on materials handling to improve warehouse and/or distribution center operations in the United States between 2015 and 2023. During the 2022 survey, 33 percent of respondents reported their company was taking a "wait and see" approach, whereby spending was limited to only those purchases and investments that are critical to sustaining their ongoing business.