New iPhones and MacBooks may miss appointments with users

Nikkei Asia reported that many suppliers of components for the iPhone production and MacBooks in China have stopped production and closed at some important locations to comply with the government’s epidemic prevention regulations. This has threatened the supply chain that has been limited in recent times.

Nikkei Asia reports that Pegatron, one of Apple’s top iPhone suppliers after Foxconn, has suspended iPhone production at facilities in Shanghai and Kunshan (China). These are the iPhone manufacturing sites of Pegatron – the supplier responsible for 20-30% of all iPhones produced.

Another Apple supplier, Quanta, responsible for the production of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, has revealed that production has been suspended in Shanghai since the beginning of the month. Dozens of other suppliers, both a direct and indirect part of Apple’s supply chain, are also seeing their operations disrupted due to a temporary halt to comply with COVID-19 regulations amid the digital crisis. infections are increasing.

Apple has faced a limited supply chain for a long time. Apple is expected to announce its second-quarter earnings on April 28.

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