In recent years, there has been a growing concern among supply chain experts in companies like Apple and governments such as the U.S…
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Apple averts supply chain crisis, but others not so fortunate
Apple’s stunning triumph over the global chips supply chain shortage has signaled good news amid troubled markets around the world…
Vietnam COVID-19 outbreak threatens to disrupt tech supply chain
A rapidly spreading COVID-19 outbreak has left factories operating below capacity in Vietnam’s industrial northern provinces, where…
Analyst: Apple’s initial iPhone 13 order could to hit 100 million units
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives on Monday wrote that the initial Apple supply-chain order for the iPhone 13 family could hit 100 million units…
Apple supplier Foxconn to invest $1 billion in India
Foxconn plans to invest up to $1 billion to expand a factory in southern India where the Taiwanese contract manufacturer assembles Apple iPhones…
Apple CEO Cook optimistic China is getting the coronavirus under control
In an interview with Susan Li for FOX Business, Apple CEO Tim Cook say he sees China is getting the coronavirus under control and how Apple is…
Apple loses two key operations, supply chain executives
Apple has lost two key executives who worked in the manufacturing, supply chain, and operations group who were focused on the production of…
Samsung looks to profit from China virus woes afflicting Apple
Samsung Electronics stands to be a beneficiary of production problems in China due to the coronavirus outbreak. Apple on Monday warned…
Apple’s new iPhones use recycled rare earth elements in a key component
Apple’s new iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max will used recycled rare earth elements in a key component…
Why Apple is the future of capitalism
Apple has pioneered a financial model that is the envy of corporate America…
Apple’s little known secret to success
One of the things that most consumers do not know about Apple is their supply chain and manufacturing…
Joke: Apple is now cheaper than Dell, Hewlett-Packard
Apple Inc.’s “Q1 was hardly a ‘bad’ quarter. Revenue rose 18%…
Apple now tracking working hours of over one million supply chain employees
Apple has updated its supplier responsibility pages to note that it is now tracking…
Yeah, uh, about those so-called iPhone supply chain cuts: Never mind
At least five top Apple (AAPL) analysts lowered their price targets…
On how not to be evil: Tim Cook has said that inventory is not only evil, but that it’s fundamentally evil
With just-in-time production inventory can be reduced…
Apple’s recent huge investments in plants and equipment for Liquidmetal use in iOS devices, Macs?
Apple [AAPL] is shaking up the world’s electronics supply chain…
ABC News granted exclusive access to Apple supplier Foxconn’s factories, to air report Feb. 21st
In an unprecedented move, Apple granted ABC Nightline full access…
Apple blossoms under ‘workaholic’ CEO Tim Cook
Apple, under its new boss Tim Cook, overtook Exxon Mobil this week…
Apple CEO Tim Cook calls New York Times supplier report ‘patently false and offensive’
Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent out a lengthy letter to all of his employees…
Citi makes Maxim ‘Top Pick’ on Apple iPhone 5 prospects
Shares of analog chip maker Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM) are up 2.6%…
Analyst: Apple’s best November ever saw supply chain sales spike 17%; company set for all-time record quarter
Brian White of Ticonderoga Securities watches the ‘Apple Barometer,’ a proprietary index…
Apple launches independent audit of its China suppliers
Apple has hired an outside specialist firm to help audit the environmental practices…
Apple, China groups meet to discuss environmental concerns
Environmental concerns continue to plague Apple and its suppliers in China…
RUMOR: Apple cuts iPhone 4S, iPad 2 component orders for 4Q11
Apple has informed upstream suppliers of parts and components for iPhone 4S…
Apple’s supply-chain secret? Hoard lasers
Apple design guru Jony Ive decided he wanted a new feature for the next MacBook…
The tipping hand of production: How Apple foreshadows iOS volumes
The data shows that there is a consistent pattern of investment in pursuit of strategic goals…
iPhone 4S supply chain winners and losers
As has been the case with every new iPhone, the arrival of iPhone 4S marked…
FBR trims Apple iPhone Q3 view, ups iPad estimate
FBR Capital’s Craig Berger this morning offers an update on what he’s heard from the electronics supply chain…
How Apple locks its rivals out of the tablet market with exclusive sourcing deals
Apple has used its massive cash reserves and manufacturing investment…
How mighty Apple blocks its competition
Apple is a force to be reckoned with when it comes to the supply chain for gadgets…
Analyst: Apple’s Japan supply chain solid
Apple is leveraging its dominant market position and will fare much better than competitors…
