BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American PCB shipments in January were up 19.9% compared to January 2024, IPC announced in findings from its North American PCB Statistical Program. The book- to-bill ratio stands at 1.24.
Compared to December, January shipments were up 10.1%.
PCB bookings in January were up 44.1% compared to the same month last year and were up 1.1% compared to the preceding month.
"Sustained booking momentum into the new year signals strong underlying demand, reinforcing confidence in demand," said Shawn DuBravac, Ph.D., IPC chief economist.