Global SMT Gear to Top $5B by 2018

摘要

The global market for surface mount technology equipment is projected to reach $5.3 billion by 2018, driven by recovery in electronics and semiconductor industries, new products, and the growing need to upgrade older production lines, says Global Industry Analysts.Asia-Pacific represents the largest market worldwide, while Latin America is projected to emerge as the fastest growing marking, with a CAGR of 7.2% from 2010 to 2018, according to a report by the firm.