North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $1.86 billion in billings worldwide in February 2019 (three-month average basis), according to the February Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) Billings Report published by SEMI. The billings figure is 1.7% lower than the final January 2019 level of $1.9 billion and is 23% lower than the February 2018 billings level of $2.41 billion.   “Global billings of North American equipment suppliers continued a decline that began in...