… New MacBook Neo machining process The company also referenced a new manufacturing process, but didn’t provide details at the time. The enclosure is manufactured with a material-efficient forming process that uses 50 percent less aluminum compared to traditional machining methods. …
… However, even though this new aluminum manufacturing process is cheaper, it isn’t utilizing 3D printing. It does utilize as little metal as possible, and MacBook Neo uses 50% less aluminum than traditional manufacturing processes. …
Apple details 4 new ways it’s bringing product component manufacturing to the US Zac Hall | Mar 26 2026 - 6:23 am PT | Mar 26 2026 - 6:23 am PT Apple is expanding its American Manufacturing Program and bringing more component production to the United States. …
… Back to the report, Bloomberg says that Apple’s main challenges in its diversification efforts center on manufacturing scale and consistency, as “Intel and Samsung can’t reliably offer the type of production and scale that’s turned TSMC into the dominant made-to-order chip manufacturer — and one of… …
… But unfortunately, specific details on how iPhone 18’s manufacturing process will regress compared to iPhone 17 are unclear. 9to5Mac’s Take It makes sense that if iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e launch simultaneously, Apple might be able to benefit from using shared manufacturing tactics. …
… The milestone came as the South Korean company’s shares rallied 14% on Wednesday, making it only the second Asian firm after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. to hit the mark. …
… The FCC only states that the Pentagon has now made “a specific determination” that “such devices do not pose risks to U.S. national security.” That’s strange, given how the FCC’s original and exceptionally loose justification for the entire router ban was that foreign routers automatically pose a n… …
… Last year, Apple announced the American Manufacturing Program AMP , an initiative to consolidate new and existing investment plans under a “$600 billion, four-year commitment to U.S. manufacturing and innovation,” according to the company Since then, Apple has expanded the initiative, including las… …
Intel’s stock jumped 13% today over Apple chip manufacturing report Marcus Mendes | May 5 2026 - 7:32 pm PT | May 5 2026 - 7:32 pm PT Intel’s stock hit a record high today in the aftermath of a Bloomberg report that claimed Apple is exploring Intel and Samsung Electronics as potential manufacturing… …
… So we’re really reducing a huge amount of the machining cycle time that’s involved.” According to Anderson this reduced cost as it reduced the overall manufacturing time and halved the amount of material used. “The goal is for us to use less material overall, and to use to reduce the amount of proc… …