The upswing has certainly not yet announced itself, and until it does the industry continues to watch for good omens in every teacup and cloud―and early trend data, which is beginning to look a bit...positive. Distributors and their customers are still plagued by significant pockets of oversupply, though, so how to tell when the industry really will emerge from this persistent downturn without resorting to ju-ju? Recovery indicators may lie in the patterns of component sales, and industry experts are closely watching key components for early demand.
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