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PUNE, INDIA – The global printed circuit board industry is projected to continue shrinking in 2016, with a market size of $55.3 billion, down 3% year-over-year, says RnRMarketResearch.com.

Read more: Global PCB Industry Expected to Decline 3% in 2016

LYON, FRANCE – Following high-volume adoption of TSMC’s InFO and further development of eWLB technology, a wave of new players and FO WLP technologies may enter the market, says Yole Developpement.

Read more: 2016 Positive 'Turning Point' for FO WLP

FRANKFURT -- Sales at German printed circuit board manufacturers grew 4.1% year-over-year in June, reports ZVEI PCB and Electronic Systems.

Read more: German PCB Sales Continue to Rise in June

FRAMINGHAM, MA – IDC forecasts global revenues for the 3D printing market to reach $35.4 billion in 2020, more than double expected sales in 2016.

Read more: 3D Printing Market Set to Take Off

TAIPEI -- Global DRAM revenue rose 6.3% sequentially to $9.1 billion in the second quarter on expanded bit supply, although overcapacity tamped down prices, according to DRAMeXchange.

Read more: Oversupply Depresses DRAM Prices in Q2

BANNOCKBURN, IL – Although North American printed circuit board production decreased 4.3% in 2015 to $2.9 billion, the PCB market grew 1.4% to an estimated $3.4 billion for the year, says IPC.

Read more: Report: N. American PCB Market Grew 1.4% in 2015