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STAMFORD, CT – Worldwide shipments of 3D printers will reach 496,475 units in 2016, up 103% from the predicted 244,533 units in 2015, says Gartner.

Read more: Gartner: 3D Printers Expected to Grow 103% YoY in 2016

BANNOCKBURN, IL – The world market for printed circuit boards reached an estimated $60.2 billion in 2014, up 0.7%, according to a new IPC report.

Read more: IPC: Global PCB Market Reaches $60.2B in 2014, up 0.7%

OYSTER, BAY, NY – After 2020, 4G will be the leading connection technology for OEM telematics revenues, says ABI Research.

Read more: Report: After 2020, 4G to Lead for OEM Telematics

NEVADA CITY, CA – The worldwide electronics assembly market has nearly quadrupled in size in the last 20 years, says New Venture Research, reaching some $1.4 trillion in 2015 in terms of cost of goods sold.

Read more: Report: Global Electronics Assembly Market Quadruples in Last 20 Years

SAN JOSE – North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $1.67 billion in orders worldwide in August (three-month average basis), up 23.8% year-over-year and 5% sequentially, says SEMI.

Read more: N. American Semi Equipment Orders Up 24% in August

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Total worldwide enterprise storage systems factory revenue grew 2.1% year-over-year to $8.8 billion during the second quarter of 2015, says International Data Corp.

Read more: Global Enterprise Storage Systems Factory Revenue Up 2.1% in Q2