Finances Online: How iPhone Is Made: A Surprising Report on How Much of Apple’s Top Product is US-manufactured
... In this infographic we trace the iPhone supply and manufacturing chain. We’re providing snippets of information on both of the existing flagship model plus early breaking rumors for the next-gen iPhones. Did you know, for example, that 90% of all the rare-earth minerals used on an iPhone 5’s circuitry, screen, speakers, and glass cover are mined in China and Inner Mongolia? And did you know that Foxconn might soon be overtaken by Pegatron as Apple’s biggest manufacturing partner in China?
What does the rest of the world contribute to the making of the iPhone? Let’s find out!
Republished from www.financesonline.com
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