SAN JOSE, CA – PCB and MCM design software sales rose 8.1% year-over-year in the second quarter to $167.8 million.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American PCB orders in August increased 2.4% year-over-year, but this growth was not enough to bring year-to-date orders back to positive territory, says IPC. Year-to-date orders as of August were down 0.7%. Sequentially, however, orders increased 37.1%.
DUBLIN – The global printed circuit board market is poised to grow at a CAGR of about 3.5% over the next decade, according to a new report.
LONDON – Enterprise wearable scanner shipments will reach nearly 22 million by 2021, increasing from seven million in 2016, according to ABI Research.
STAMFORD, CT – Business leaders of PC vendors face a stark choice and must decide between overhauling their businesses or leaving the PC market by 2020, according to Gartner. If they decide to stay, they need to determine what changes to make or what alternatives to adapt in today's over-penetrated PC market.
FRAMINGHAM, MA – Total smartwatch shipments will reach 20.1 million units in 2016, an increase of 3.9% from 2015, says the International Data Corp.