North American Printed Circuit Board Industry Growth Continues
Total North American printed circuit board shipments in October 2019 were up 6.2% compared to the same month last year.
IPC-Association Connecting Electronics Industries® recently announced the October 2019 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Program. Sales and orders in October continued to outpace last year. The book-to-bill ratio rose to 1.11.
Total North American PCB shipments in October 2019 were up 6.2% compared to the same month last year. Year-to-date sales growth as of October is 6.9% ahead of the same period last year. Compared to the preceding month, October shipments decreased 8.9%.