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2018 and 2019 Global Electronic Supply Chain Forecasts, Plus a Leading Indicator Worth Watching
July 17, 2018
Forecast Summaries
Charts 1 and 2 are the recent world growth forecasts for this year and next for GDP (World Bank), Electronic Equipment and Printed Wiring Boards (Custer Consulting Group), Semiconductors (SIA/WSTSI and new Semiconductor Capital...
Global, U.S. Electronics Supply Chains See Healthy Midyear Business Conditions
May 17, 2018
Broad Global & U.S. Electronic Supply Chain Growth
The first quarter of this year was very strong globally, with growth across the entire electronics supply chain. Although Chart 1 is based on preliminary data, every electronics sector expanded –...
China/Taiwan Markets February Chill
March 19, 2018
After a record January, Taiwan-listed electronics companies, many of which manufacture in China, reported significant drops in February sales. A number of events likely contributed: