MILPITAS, CA – Global 300mm fab equipment spending for front-end facilities is forecast to reach a record $137 billion in 2027 after topping $100 billion for the first time by 2025, SEMI highlighted in its quarterly 300mm Fab Outlook Report to 2027 report.

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NEEDHAM, MA – The global market for AR/VR headsets grew 130.4% year over year during the fourth quarter, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker.

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NEEDHAM, MA – Global PC shipments are predicted to reach 265.5 million units in 2024, up 2% from the prior year, according to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker.

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ATLANTA — The electronic components sales sentiment index in February moved into positive territory for the first time in 21 months with a score of 100.8, according to ECIA's monthly Electronic Component Sales Trend survey.

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