DEMA has launched 2025 quarter 2 knowledge for the Diving Tools Manufacturing Buy Index (MPI). The info contains New Orders and Inventories in key diving tools classes.
Knowledge from the newly launched MPI knowledge covers quarter 2 (Q2) of 2025 and compares it to Q1 2025 and Q2 2024. The info is obtainable in two totally different experiences, Class and Tools Kind, each of which can be found within the DEMA Retailer.
DEMA’s MPI is exclusive in that it captures combination pattern knowledge for New Orders and for Stock in Inventory on a quarterly foundation. Collaborating producers report back to an unbiased third-party administrator (TPA) to make sure their knowledge stays confidential and safe. Reporting consists of firms evaluating their knowledge factors within the present reporting interval to these within the earlier quarter, in addition to to the identical quarter throughout the earlier 12 months.
- New Orders:Â Displays the degrees of latest orders obtained from clients.
- Inventories:Â Displays the adjustments in stock ranges in inventory on the time of the report.
The TPA aggregates knowledge for all collaborating firms and makes it accessible for assessment. No particular person firm knowledge is reported. The reported knowledge combines home (US) with worldwide data.
For each New Orders and Stock, the pattern knowledge within the accessible MPI report is learn as a share from 0 to 100:
- An MPI studying equaling 50 % signifies no change.
- An MPI studying of lower than 50 % signifies a contraction.
- An MPI better than 50 % signifies an growth of latest orders or inventories in comparison with the earlier quarter or 12 months.
The farther from 50 % (in both path), the better the extent of change (pattern) that has occurred throughout the reporting interval.
Aggregated knowledge is obtainable on each Tools Kind and Class. The Class definitions may be discovered inside the report and embody Mushy Items, Publicity Safety, Laborious Items and Equipment and Baggage. Every Class is additional outlined inside the experiences as Tools Sorts and contains regulators, BCs, fins, masks, snorkels, wetsuits, drysuits, and extra.
Reporting firms obtain the aggregated knowledge from the TPA that features all of the detailed Tools Sorts within the Classes by which they report. These firms additionally earn seniority area choice factors linked to DEMA Present, enabling them to pick out exhibit area on the Present earlier than different, non-participating firms. All DEMA Member Producers promoting tools included within the research are eligible to take part.
DEMA Members can obtain the broad Class experiences for gratis, and non-members pays a non-member charge for this knowledge. DEMA Members even have entry to extra detailed Tools Kind knowledge at member charges, whereas others should buy this knowledge at non-member charges. Each the Class and Tools Kind can be found within the DEMA Retailer.
DEMA is worked up to once more make legitimate manufacturing knowledge accessible for the trade. For extra data, see the MPI experiences for Q2 2025.
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