IPC® announced September 2013 findings from its North American PCB Statistical Program; sales and order growth remained slow, and book-to-bill ratio slipped below parity to 0.98. Total North American PCB shipments decreased 0.7% from September 2012, and year-to-date (YTD) shipment growth, while still negative compared to same period in 2012, rose to -3.5%. North American PCB bookings increased 3.1% year over year (Y/Y), bringing YTD growth to -0.6%.
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