subject: Machine Tool Industry Quietly Recovery [print this page] January-February 2010, China's production and export of CNC machine tools were improved: total exports of metal working machines 272.767 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 14.8%; CNC machine tool exports of 6,161,700 U.S. dollars total, an increase of 32.37%. The first quarter of this year, the Shenyang Machine Tool new order contract 2.6 billion, up 100%, maintained since the February 2009 monthly growth trend.