Can Apple Reshore the iPhone?
"We're committed to supporting U.S. suppliers involved in every key stage of the chip-making process — from the earliest stages of research and development, to final fabrication and packaging." - Sabih Khan, COO at Apple
In April, President Trump said that he wants the Apple iPhone to be manufactured in the United States.
The iPhone's 2,700 components currently come from 187 suppliers in 28 countries, according to an article from the Financial Times, and less than 5 percent of the total components are manufactured domestically.
Apple ships 438 iPhones every minute, and 85 percent of them are…
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