ATLANTA – Overall sales sentiment among electronic components supply chain players continues to rise, according to ECIA's latest Electronic Component Sales Trends survey.
MILPITAS, CA – Worldwide silicon wafer shipments decreased 5.4% quarter-over-quarter to 2.83 billion sq. in. in the first quarter, a 13.2% drop from the 3.27 million sq. in. recorded during the same quarter last year, the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group reported in its quarterly analysis of the silicon wafer industry.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American PCB shipments in March were down 23.8% compared to March 2023, according to IPC's findings from its North American PCB Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.13.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American EMS shipments in March were down 4% compared to the same month last year, according to IPC's North American EMS Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.31.
NEEDHAM, MA – Global smartphone shipments increased 7.8% year over year to 289.4 million units in the first quarter, according to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker.
NEW YORK – The worldwide copper foil market size is expected to from $7.41 billion in 2023 to $14.85 billion by 2033, according to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting.