iPhone supplier Pegatron issues production warning over COVID lockdowns

Apple assembly partner Pegatron has advised production at a factory in Shanghai has been impacted by the COVID-19 lockdown, a warning that could harm the manufacturing of iPhones and other products.Lockdowns have caused problems in China for manufacturers, with many assembly partners of Apple fighting to keep operations running as smoothly as possible despite lockdowns in Shanghai and other areas. One supplier, Pegatron, has confirmed it is struggling to deal with the situation.Pegatron said on Thursday that the production of communications devices and consumer electronics for the quarter will be lower, due to the lockdowns. SCMP reports Pegatron didn't say how much the production levels would drop by. Read more...