Computerworld November 19, 2024
iPhone manufacturing will become increasingly automated with production facilities making extensive use of artificial intelligence, robotics, and ‘digital twin’ technologies
Apple’s main manufacturing partner, Foxconn, has announced it is working with Nvidia to build digital twins that it says will reshape the future of manufacturing and supply chain management.
Nvidia and Foxconn last year announced plans to use Nvidia’s Omniverse platform to create 3D digital twin tech with which to plan and simulate automated production lines. The scheme was first put into effect at Foxconn’s Hsinchu factory in Taiwan and will be scaled out to Foxconn factories worldwide.
What happens in Hsinchu…
Apple’s connection with the Hsinchu facility isn’t particularly overt, but it certainly exists. There’s an Apple Store...
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