STAMFORD, CT -- Worldwide combined shipments of devices (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles and mobile phones) are projected

SAN FRANCISCO -- Global semiconductor fabricator equipment bookings in the first quarter were up about 27% over last year and analyst models suggest an annual growth rate of 15 to 20% for the year, SEMI said this week. 

BANNOCKBURN, IL – Printed circuit board orders at North American fabricators fell 18% year-over-year in May, pushing year-to-date orders down 8.1%.

SAN JOSE —North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers posted three-month average basis orders of $1.41 billion worldwide in May, up 6.6% from a year ago. Orders were down 2.4% from the revised April figures, the SEMI trade group said.