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FRANKFURT -- Germany's electrical and electronics industry recorded sales of €178.2 billion in 2015, up 3.5% from the previous year.

Read more: German Electronics Industry Improving

BANNOCKBURN, IL — Total North American printed circuit board orders in September increased 6.3% year-over-year, returning year-to-date order growth to positive territory. Sequentially, orders were down 5.3%, says IPC.

Read more: N. American PCB Orders Up 6.3% in September

WASHINGTON — The worldwide 90-day moving average sales of semiconductors reached $88.3 billion for the third quarter, the industry’s highest-ever quarterly sales.

Read more: Semi Sales Reach Highest-Ever Level

AUSTIN, TX – CSP packages, such as QFNs and stacked die CSPs, show an 8% CAGR from 2015 to 2020, according to TechSearch International, despite a slowing growth rate for smartphones.

Read more: CSP Packages Show 8% CAGR through 2020

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Vendors shipped a total of 362.9 million smartphones worldwide in the third quarter, up 1% year-over-year, despite Samsung’s recall of the Galaxy Note 7. Sequentially, shipments grew 5.3%, according to International Data Corp.

Read more: Q3 Global Smartphone Shipments Up 1%

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Total smartwatch shipments were 2.7 million units in the third quarter of 2016, down 51.6% year-over-year, says the International Data Corp.

Read more: Q3 Smartwatch Shipments Drop 51.6%

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