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Apple's supply chain is cutting labor in wake of coronavirus demand reduction

2 months ago

Apple's supply chain is cutting labor in wake of coronavirus demand reduction

Workers at Apple's component manufacturing factories say that their hours are being cut, and some are losing jobs, as the coronavirus has larger impacts on the world's demand for products — and maybe the release date of the "iPhone 12" as well.

By William Gallagher | 2 months ago

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Foxconn moving iPhone production to combat coronavirus production loss, says Ming-Chi Kuo

5 months ago

Foxconn moving iPhone production to combat coronavirus production loss, says Ming-Chi Kuo

Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo sees significant uncertainty surrounding iPhone production in China because of the ongoing coronavirus, and has detailed what he is seeing so far at Apple assemblers Foxconn and Pegatron.

By Mike Wuerthele | 5 months ago

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Apple supplier Pegatron looking for factory site in Vietnam

5 months ago

Apple supplier Pegatron looking for factory site in Vietnam

Apple assembly partner Pegatron is considering a diversification of its production facilities with a new operation in Vietnam, a plan that would help move some of its manufacturing outside of China and potentially mitigating any future issues over US-China trade tensions.

By Malcolm Owen | 5 months ago

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Apple said to partner with Valve to make AR headset

8 months ago

Apple said to partner with Valve to make AR headset

A report claims that Apple is working with game distributor Valve for the development of an Augmented Reality head-mounted display, which may be released in the second half of 2020.

By William Gallagher | 8 months ago

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Apple investigating move of up to 30% of production out of China

1 year ago

Apple investigating move of up to 30% of production out of China

A special team within Apple has been tasked with investigating the costs of moving between 15% and 30% of iPhone, iPad and AirPod to other countries in order to reduce the impact of US/China tariffs.

By William Gallagher | 1 year ago

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Pegatron investing up to $1B to make Apple components in Indonesia

1 year ago

Pegatron investing up to $1B to make Apple components in Indonesia

Indonesian deputy industry minister Warsito Ignatius says that Taiwan firm Pegatron has signed a letter of intent stating that the company will invest between $695 million and $1 billion in local factories to build Apple devices.

By William Gallagher | 1 year ago

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Pegatron could start making iPads & MacBooks in Indonesia as early as June

1 year ago

Pegatron could start making iPads & MacBooks in Indonesia as early as June

One of Apple's major assembly partners, Pegatron, will start Indonesian manufacturing of iPads and MacBooks in June, regional reports claim.

By Roger Fingas | 1 year ago

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Apple suppliers like Largan & TSMC turn elsewhere in wake of weak iPhone sales

1 year ago

Apple suppliers like Largan & TSMC turn elsewhere in wake of weak iPhone sales

A number of Apple suppliers such as Largan and TSMC are diversifying orders amid declining iPhone sales, a supply chain report claimed on Monday.

By Roger Fingas | 1 year ago

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Apple assembler Foxconn cuts 50,000 seasonal workers ahead of schedule

1 year ago

Apple assembler Foxconn cuts 50,000 seasonal workers ahead of schedule

Apparently impacted by Apple's iPhone demand, some 50,000 seasonal workers have been dismissed from Foxconn since October, a report indicated on Friday.

By Roger Fingas | 1 year ago

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