ZESTRON Academy to Host FREE “Jet Printing Solder Paste and Cleaning Challenges” Webinar
Manassas, VA – ZESTRON, the global leading provider of high precision cleaning products, services, and training solutions in the electronics manufacturing and semiconductor industries, is pleased to announce that it will host “Jet Printing Solder Paste and Cleaning Challenges” on Thursday June 18th, from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM EDT. This is the fourth installment of […]
Global Semiconductor Sales Decrease 1.2 Percent Month-to-Month in April
Sales in April increase 6.1 percent year-to-year; disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic have so far not substantially impacted overall global sales WASHINGTON—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) announced worldwide sales of semiconductors were $34.4 billion for the month of April 2020, 1.2 percent less than the March 2020 total of $34.9 billion, but 6.1 percent more […]
Gartner Says Global Smartphone Sales Declined 20% in First Quarter of 2020 Due to COVID-19 Impact
Samsung, Huawei and Oppo Recorded Double-Digit Declines Global sales of smartphones to end users declined 20.2% in the first quarter of 2020, according to Gartner, Inc. The global shelter-in-place combined with the economic uncertainty brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic led to demand for smartphones collapsing as consumers stopped spending on nonessential products during the first quarter. […]
Some Potential Positive Signs in the Economy from TTI’s MarketEye
Some light at the end of the tunnel: Industry analyst Walt Custer compiles some good news for the electronics industry for TTI’s MarketEye blog. We could use some green shoots, and less-bad data points.