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Title: News: Facing delays, Apple is buying its own equipment to produce circuit boards
Post by: HCK on July 17, 2017, 04:05:22 pm
News: Facing delays, Apple is buying its own equipment to produce circuit boards

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               Apple has purchased “tens of millions of dollars” in equipment to produce the rigid flexible printed circuit boards it needs to build the new OLED iPhone 8, The Korea Herald reports. Apple doesn’t have its own production facilities, but has reportedly begun leasing the equipment to manufacturers to ensure its supply of the RFPCB components. The company was supposed to be securing the RFPCBs from Korea’s Interflex and Youngpoong…

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