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Apple prepares to expand supplier list to launch iPhone 14

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In an effort to avoid supply chain shortages, Apple has continued to diversify suppliers for the upcoming iPhone.

Thursday evening analyst Ming Chi Kuo It states that SG Micro components have passed the highest quality certification iPhone 14 Models.

Kuo notes that SG Micro will likely ship the Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) for the iPhone 14 in the second half of 2022.

This will be the first time that SG Micro provides components for Apple’s high-end iPhones. Kuo expects Apple to continue to partner with SG Micro to avoid future supply chain risks.

ko recently said It has been learned that some iPhone 14 display panel and memory suppliers have “experienced supply issues.” Despite this, he expects a limited impact on mass production.

Earlier in July, Kuo responded to reports that TSMC had cut iPhone 14 orders on a chip by 10%. Still believes that Apple is on the right track to maintain expectations iPhone 14 production.