WASHINGTON – Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $39 billion in October, an increase of 6% year-over-year and 3.1% sequentially, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.

MILPITAS, CA – Global semiconductor equipment billings surged 30% year-over-year to $19.4 billion in the third quarter, says SEMI.

BOSTON – Flexible hybrid electronics is expected to be an approximately $3 billion market by 2030, according to IDTechEx. Flexible hybrid electronics is an emerging technology that removes a previous tradeoff, specifically between the flexibility of printed electronics and functionality of conventional PCBs, and is thus rapidly gaining traction, the firm added.

FRAMINGHAM, MA – The ongoing surge in PC demand is expected to continue as work from home and remote education needs mix with the holiday spending season, according to International Data Corp.