“Overall demand for capital equipment remains strong despite uncertainty that continued to pervade the macroeconomy in the first half of 2023,” says SEMI CEO Ajit Manocha, “during the report period, some semiconductor market segments exercised caution in making capital equipment investments, though the impact across regions varied.”
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