As announced by IPC concerning January 2014 findings from monthly North American PCB Statistical Program, PCB sales and orders were below January 2013 levels. Book-to-bill ratio continues climbing but remains below parity at 0.95. Total North American PCB shipments decreased 7.5% from January 2013, and bookings came in at 3.7% below same month last year. Compared to December 2013, sales were down 16.9% and bookings were down 7.0% as based on same sample of reporting companies.
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