BANNOCKBURN, IL — North American printed circuit board fabricators reported the 90-day moving average shipments edged up 5.4% over last year in November.

MILPITAS, CA — North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers posted $3.93 billion in billings worldwide in November, according to SEMI, up 50.6% year-over-year and 5% sequentially.

TOKYO – Global sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers are forecast to reach a new high of $103 billion in 2021, surging 44.7% from the previous industry record of $71 billion in 2020, SEMI said.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ – Semiconductor growth will climb 11% in 2022, following a 26% jump in 2021, IC Insights said. After its highest growth rate since 2010, 2022 will more inline with 2020, when IC sales rose 13%.