BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American EMS shipments were up 10.1% compared to the same month last year, and decreased 3.7% from December's total, according to the IPC's North American Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.35.
BANNOCKBURN, IL – North American PCB shipments were down 1.2% compared to the same month last year, and were dropped 21.7% compared to December, according to findings from the IPC's North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 0.94.
MIAMI – Element Solutions, the parent company of MacDermid Alpha, saw an 18% decrease in net sales for the fourth quarter to total $338 million, while full-year electronics sales saw a 1% increase to reach $1.6 billion.
HELSINKI – Incap Corporation announced that revenue for the fourth quarter amounted to €78.7 million ($83.7 million), an increase of 52.9% from 2021's fourth-quarter revenue of €51.4 million ($54.7 million).
OULU, FINLAND – Scanfil reported turnover of €222.3 million ($237.6 million) for the fourth quarter, an increase of 15.9% from the €191.7 million ($204 million) reported for the same quarter in 2021.
PASADENA, CA – Excluding memory devices, 85% of semiconductor pricing dimensions will be stable and the remainder will move squarely in favor of buyers for the second half of 2023, according to Supplyframe's latest Commodity IQ insights. The report also indicates that extended lead times for semiconductors, including programmable logic devices and passive components like automotive-specific resistors, will continue into the second half of the year.