Apple commits up to $100 million for US titanium in domestic manufacturing push
- On Tuesday, Apple committed up to $100 million to Pennsylvania-based Perryman Company over three years to supply titanium for the iPhone Duo, expanding U.S. manufacturing capacity.
- Apple faces severe supply constraints for the iPhone Duo after preorder demand proved "nothing short of extraordinary," with delivery estimates for some models reaching roughly 14 weeks.
- Nearly 100 components in the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro are produced by American companies across more than a dozen states, reflecting Apple's broader manufacturing ecosystem expansion.
- Apple also expanded its partnership with Delaware-based Qnity Electronics to manufacture advanced films for the iPhone 18 Pro camera system. "We're thrilled to expand our work with companies producing advanced materials," said Sabih Khan, Apple's operating chief.
- Under CEO John Ternus, who took the reins on September 1, Apple requires all direct suppliers to power their manufacturing operations with renewable energy by the end of the decade.
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Apple launches American Manufacturing Program to help with iPhone Duo production
Having just announced that the recently launched iPhone Duo has enjoyed “extraordinary” demand – and now has very long shipping times as a result – Apple has just launched its American Manufacturing Program. The program brings the production of key components of many of its products – including the iPhone Duo and the iPhone 18 Pro – to the US. Fast facts: While bringing more production to the US should certainly help Apple to further improve its…
Apple Says Nearly 100 iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro Parts Made in USA
Apple today announced new and expanded partnerships with two U.S. companies for iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro components and materials. Through its existing American Manufacturing Program, Apple said it will commit up to $100 million over the next three years to Pennsylvania-based manufacturer Perryman, which produces titanium used in iPhone Duo enclosures. In addition, Apple said Delaware-based Qnity Electronics will produce "advanced films" for…
Apple to buy up to $100M of US titanium for the iPhone Duo
Apple will buy up to $100M of titanium from Perryman, a family-owned producer in Pennsylvania, over the next three years, the company announced. The metal will be used in several Apple products, including the casing of the iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone. The deal is part of Apple’s push to source more parts in the […] This story continues at The Next Web
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