BANNOCKBURN, IL – Total North American PCB shipments in July were down 21.2% compared to the same month last year, according to IPC's findings from its North American PCB Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 0.99.

ATLANTA – The electronic component sales sentiment rose to 103.4 in July, 4.5 points higher than June and an encouraging sign of positivity entering the second half of the year, ECIA reported in its monthly ECIA's Electronic Component Sales Trend survey.