Smartphone Parts Supply Looking Bleak for 2017

Will shortage of smartphone part supplies in 2017 lead to price increases … or not? Let’s wait and see.

“The risk for the global handset industry to brace for a shortage in supplies of some key components, including displays, memory products and optical sensing devices, in 2017 is rising due to strong demand from China-based smartphone vendors, according to sources from Taiwan’s handset supply chains.

受市场传言表明苹果will adopt OLED panels for its next generation iPhone devices in 2017, China-based smartphone vendors, and others alike, have rushed to secure production capacity for small- and mid-size OLED panels, a move which will definitely cause a shortage in OLED panel supplies in 2017, commented the sources.”

Source:Digitimes

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