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Foxconn robots unsuitable for iPhone assembly, new design coming | MacRumors

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06 December 2014



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“Foxconn recently deployed robots to help assemble iPhones and other Apple devices, but so far the program may not be as successful as first anticipated. According to the Chinese economic website Jiemian (via G for Games), the first-generation Foxconn robots are not precise enough to meet Apple’s standards.”

Source: www.macrumors.com

It’s a safe bet that Apple engineers are in the thick of this.

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John Payne





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