Maillon essentiel de l’économie et de la société, le secteur représente en effet 10 % du PIB français pour 1,8 million d’emplois, soit 4 fois la filière automobile. Or selon les derniers chiffres de projet44, en juin 2022, seules 20 % des expéditions transatlantiques vers l’Ouest sont arrivées avec moins de 24 heures de retard, […]
Read MoreReports from last week signaled potential supply chain issues for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 14 series due to the ongoing geopolitical tension between China and Taiwan. TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is confident that there are no impacts on the iPhone 14 supply chain production as shipment schedules are going well. Although some investors have recently […]
Read MoreFoxconn, Apple’s largest supplier, is looking to further expand its presence in India with the opening of a new production facility within an existing factory in the country to produce the iPhone, The Economic Times reports. Foxconn is reportedly set to begin production in the new building in just a few months after ramping up […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know MediaTek will use Intel Foundry Services to manufacture chips for a range of devices. Intel will create the chips using its Intel 16 node, which is designed for low-power devices. MediaTek is one of the largest chip designers in the world and uses TSMC for the majority of its foundry […]
Read MoreSamsung is reportedly trying to lower its dependency on outside suppliers and has partnered with domestic companies to develop expendable semiconductor components. The company is gearing up for an increase in memory demand this year. Samsung is developing expendable components that are required for semiconductor manufacturing. The list includes electrodes and focus rings required for […]
Read MoreSamsung Electronics is decreasing LCD TV panel orders from China’s BOE. Some industry watchers believe that the Korean tech giant is deliberately distancing itself from BOE while increasing LCD panel orders from other suppliers, including CSOT, HKC, Sharp, and LG Display. Market research firm Omdia estimates that BOE’s LCD TV panel share for Samsung Electronics […]
Read MoreApple is likely to face further increased chip prices as supplier TSMC contends with additional increased costs, Bloomberg reports. Japanese chemicals firm Showa Denko K.K. supplies vital chip fabrication materials to TSMC and is now being forced to drastically increase prices on the back of the global chip shortage. Other component makers and material suppliers […]
Read MoreSince the velocity is defined as the time-rate of change of position, the slope of this plot should give the velocity. That puts this wave speed at 2.85 m/s, which is pretty close to the theoretical prediction. I’m happy with that. But what if I want to look at the speed of a wave in […]
Read MoreOne of the most renowned Apple analysts, Ming-Chi Kuo, says that Apple’s future AirPods Pro 2 are right on schedule and will be unaffected by the supply chain constraints that China’s manufacturing is experiencing right now. That’s mainly because Apple has shifted some of its production to Vietnam, where the COVID-19 situation is vastly different […]
Read MoreApple supplier BOE is still waiting to receive approval from Apple to manufacture OLED panels for the upcoming iPhone 14 series, after the company was found to have made design changes without Apple’s approval (via The Elec). Earlier this month, Apple cut the Chinese display manufacturer out of the iPhone 13 supply chain after it […]
Read MoreThe India phone market had a tough first quarter of the year. According to Counterpoint Research, makers pushed 38 million smartphones, which is 1% less than they did twelve months ago. Feature phones sales between January and March 2022 went off a cliff though, falling 39%. This brings the overall sales decrease to 16%. The […]
Read MorePour assurer sa pérennité à moyen et long terme, Panasonic tient sa recette : le groupe veut miser sur les batteries et la supply chain. Le géant japonais va ainsi investir 4,9 milliards de dollars au cours des trois prochaines années dans ces domaines clés afin de s’imposer face à la concurrence d’autres pointures technologiques, […]
Read MoreAccording to a report from Bloomberg, Apple is looking for a third supplier of its NAND memory chips. As of now, Apple’s biggest contractor is Samsung followed by SK Hynix. People familiar with the matter say that the Cupertino-based company is eyeing the Chinese semiconductor Yangtze Memory Technologies. The deal is yet to be finalized […]
Read MoreApple today released its 16th annual People and Environment in Our Supply Chain report. Previously known as the Supplier Responsibility report, the document details how Apple and its suppliers are supporting people across the company’s supply chain, transitioning to clean energy, and investing in innovative technologies. Apple also announced a new $50 million Supplier Employee […]
Read MoreLa supply chain se complexifie à mesure que les retailers intègrent l’omnicanalité dans leur stratégie de vente. Monstock veut apporter de la cohérence de l’amont jusqu’à l’aval de la chaîne, en proposant aux commerçants des outils pour gérer leurs flux et leurs stocks avec plus d’agilité que par le passé. La startup, lancée en 2018 […]
Read MoreSupply chains are, in essence, strings of potential bottlenecks. Each stopping point is a node in a tree-like system that conveys raw materials from the system’s farthest tendrils to sub-assemblers along its roots to manufacturers, who are the system’s trunk. Products like smartphones possess hundreds of components whose raw materials are transported from all over […]
Read MoreApple suppliers are positioning to manufacture and assemble the company’s long-rumored electric vehicle (EV), according to a report from DigiTimes. The report claims that Foxconn, the colossal manufacturer behind most iPhone models, and Luxshare Precision, the assembler behind Apple devices such as AirPods, are angling to produce Apple’s car. Foxconn has moved into EV manufacturing […]
Read MoreApple is in preliminary talks with new suppliers about backend orders for its first in-house 5G modem chips for iPhones, according to a new report from DigiTimes. Apple is reportedly negotiating with ASE Technology, which owns Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE) and Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), to package some of its first self-designed 5G modem chips. […]
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