On Friday, DigiTimes reported, citing sources
from an upstream component supply chain, that parts shipments for the iPhone X flagship device will likely drop this December given the lower demand for components in November.
«Amazon has recently increased its Kindle Fire orders to more than 5 million units before the end of 2011 as pre-orders for the machine remain strong, according to sources
from upstream component suppliers,» Yenting Chen and Rebecca Kuo of DigiTimes said in the report.
«Taiwan - based notebook brand vendor Acer is set to launch a tablet PC featuring the Intel Oak Trail platform and Google Android 3.0 operating system with the device already going under mass production by Compal Electronics and will start selling in July at the latest, according to sources
from upstream component players.»
Not exact matches
The first is that DFSI works as far
upstream in the supply chain as possible to buy replacement parts
from the original
component manufacturers that actually make the parts and
components.
Sparflex controls the entire packaging creation chain,
from upstream strategic brand building, to design and production of the various
components dressing a bottle (Sparkling wine foils, wirehoods, still wine capsules and Labels).
On Monday, Digitimes learned
from Taiwan - based
upstream component suppliers that Apple has decided to withhold part of the
component shipments for its iPhone X, for it is still waiting to see the market's response to the release of its iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus successors.
Sources
from an
upstream supplier have disclosed that the weakening demand for iPhone X
components could ultimately lead to reduced shipments in the following year.