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FRAMINGHAM, MA — The worldwide smartphone market is forecast to decline 11.9% year-over-year in 2020, with shipments totaling 1.2 billion units, according to International Data Corp.

Read more: Global Smartphone Shipments to Decline 12% in 2020

MILPITAS, CA -- Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings rose 13% year-over-year in the first quarter, according to SEMI.

Read more: Q1 Semiconductor Equipment Billings Up 13% YoY

WASHINGTON — The 90-day moving average sales of semiconductors worldwide rose 6.1% year-over-year to $34.4 billion in April.

Read more: What Slowdown? Semiconductor Sales Rise 6% YoY in April

FRAMINGHAM, MA – IDC lowered its guidance for the global tablet, notebook PC, desktop PC, and workstation market for 2020, with shipments expected to reach 360.9 million units, declining 12.4% year-over-year. The market is expected to recover slowly in the following years, with a five-year CAGR of 1.3%, IDC said.

Read more: IDC Lowers 2020 Global Tablet, PC Shipment Forecast

FRAMINGHAM, MA – Global shipments of wearable devices grew 29.7% year-over-year during the first quarter, as total device volume reached 72.6 million units, according to International Data Corp.

Read more: Q1 Global Wearable Device Shipments Up 30%

BANNOCKBURN, IL — Total North American PCB orders in April increased 19.9% year-over-year but fell 7.3% sequentially, says IPC.

Read more: N. American PCB Orders Up 20% in April

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