BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American printed circuit board shipments in October were up 0.1%, and orders decreased 10% year-over-year, says IPC.

WASHINGTON, DC -- US durable goods orders were unchanged in October, while shipments fell 0.6%, the Department of Commerce said.

SAN JOSE -- After a tepid 2012, semiconductor sales will awaken in 2013, according to market researchers Semiconductor Intelligence.