Inventory situation to normalize by year-end, says IPC maker Advantech
Taiwan-based industrial computer (IPC) and solution provider Advantech believes inventory levels will return to normal by the end of this year.
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Taiwan-based industrial computer (IPC) and solution provider Advantech believes inventory levels will return to normal by the end of this year.
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