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WASHINGTON – Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $122.7 billion during the third quarter of 2018, up 13.8% year-over-year and 4.1% sequentially, says the Semiconductor Industry Association.

Read more: Q3 Global Semi Sales Up 14% YoY

BANNOCKBURN, IL — Total North American printed circuit board shipments in September were up 9.6% year-over-year, says IPC.

Read more: September N. American PCB Shipments Up Nearly 10%

NEW YORK – The global flexible electronics market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.4% from 2018 to 2026, according to ReportLinker.

Read more: Global Flex Electronics Sales to Grow at CAGR of 10% through 2026

TAIPEI -- Printed circuit board production among Taiwanese board shops rose 9% year-over-year to NT$287.8 billion ($9.3 billion) in the first six months of 2018.

Read more: Taiwanese PCB Production Up 9% in H1

WASHINGTON — The 90-day moving average sales of semiconductors reached $40.16 billion in August, up 14.9% from 2017.

Read more: China, US Lead Semi Boom in August

BANNOCKBURN, IL – Total North American PCB shipments in August were up 8.7% year-over-year, says IPC. Year to date, shipments were 10.3% above the same period last year. Sequentially, August shipments increased 6.5%.

Read more: N. American PCB Shipments in August Up 9%