IPC announced the July 2024 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 0.99.
Total North American PCB shipments in July 2024 were down 21.2 percent compared to the same month last year. Compared to the preceding month, July shipments were down 14.0 percent.
PCB bookings in July were down 25.4 percent compared to the same month last year. July bookings were down 17.3 percent compared to the preceding month.
“July 2024 proved to be a difficult month for the PCB sector, with both shipments and orders experiencing notable weakness,” said Shawn DuBravac, IPC’s chief economist..
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