Apples Efforts to Automate iPhone Assembly Detailed in New Report MacRumors

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  • Apple's senior vice president of operations instructed managers to reduce the number of workers on iPhone assembly lines by as much as 50% over the following few years
  • Apple allegedly began approving high-cost automation projects for iPhone assembly that it previously shied away from
  • Apple's push for automation could allow it to move even more iPhone assembly to countries outside of China
The Information today reported that shortly after COVID19related lockdowns and protests in China impacted iPhone assembler Foxconn in late 2022, Apples senior vice president of operations Sabih Kh [+1289 chars]

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