BANNOCKBURN, IL – Total North American PCB shipments in November were down 22.5% compared to the same month last year, according to IPC's North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program.

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TOKYO – Global sales of total semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers are forecast to reach $100 billion in 2023, a contraction of 6.1% from the industry record of $107.4 billion posted in 2022, SEMI announced in its Year-End Total Semiconductor Equipment Forecast – OEM Perspective at SEMICON Japan 2023.

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WASHINGTON – Global semiconductor industry sales totaled $46.6 billion in October, an increase of 3.9% compared to September's total of $44.9 billion but 0.7% less than the October 2022 total of $46.9 billion, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.

Read more: October Semiconductor Sales Up 3.9% Sequentially; Projected to Increase 13% in 2024

SARASOTA, FL – Reshoring and foreign direct investment job announcements continued their record-breaking run in the first half of 2023, according to the Reshoring Initiative’s 1H 2023 Report.

Read more: Reshoring Job Announcements Continue Record Growth in H1