May IC Share Index

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25 April 2008

Stock Currency Price at start Price at end Change % Change Price 12 mths ago 12 mth % change
IC Share Index*   378.31 430.30 51.98 13.74 227.89 88.82
Dow Jones Industrial Average   11317 11343 25 0.22 10456 8.48
FTSE 100   6024 6081 58 0.96 4910 23.86
Topix 500   1329 1386 57 4.30 937 47.92
Hitachi Construction Machinery (¥) YEN 2925 3260 335 11.45 1485 119.53
KCI Konecranes 13.65 14.90 1.25 9.16 32.65 -54.36
Kobe Steel (¥) YEN 442 422 -20 -4.52 196 115.31
Manitowoc** US$ 79.35 50.31 21.27 26.81 40.93 22.92
Palfinger 65.15 72.00 6.85 10.51 43.42 65.82
Tadano (¥) YEN 1050 1075 25 2.38 559 92.31
Terex US$ 75.01 88.36 13.35 17.80 45.90 92.51
*IC Share Index, end April 2002 (week 17) = 100
** - Manitowoc 2 for 1 share split in week 15
Period: Week 12 - 16
Why rugged electronics are becoming mission-critical for off-road OEMs
Connectivity and digital controls are reshaping heavy equipment and manufacturers are finding performance depends as much on durable electronics as on the vehicles themselves
How less can be more: Rethinking cooling system design for modern heavy equipment
Smarter airflow, not bigger systems, is aiding engine efficiency and uptime
Kabalen retires; Bray promoted at A1A Software
Bruce Kabalen calls it a day, Brittany Bray promoted