BANNOCKBURN, IL – Current conditions have receded with Shipments Index, Orders Index, and Capacity Utilization Index all weakening in July, but at the same time, the outlook for shipments, orders, and utilization all improved per IPC’s July 2023 Global Sentiment of the Electronics Supply Chain Report.

NEEDHAM, MA – Worldwide smartphone shipments declined 7.8% year over year to 265.3 million units in the second quarter, according to preliminary data from the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker.