BANNOCKBURN, IL — New data from IPC show supply chain challenges remain acute, but may have peaked, while lead times remain high. High material and labor costs are expected to continue for at least six months, while recruiting and finding skilled talent continues to be difficult.
TORONTO – Celestica reported fourth quarter revenue of $1.5 billion, up 9% year-over-year.
SAN JOSE – Flex reported fiscal third quarter 2022 net sales were $6.6 billion, a decrease of 1.5% year-over-year.
NEENAH, WI – Plexus posted fiscal first quarter revenue of $817.5 million, down 1.6% year-over-year and 3% sequentially.
MILPITAS, CA — North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers posted $3.92 billion in billings worldwide in December, up 46.1% year-over-year and down 0.5% sequentially, according to SEMI.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – The US has lost its historic dominance in a foundational area of electronics technology – printed circuit boards – and the lack of any significant US government support for the sector is leaving the nation’s economy and national security dangerously reliant on foreign suppliers, according to a new report by IPC.