
鸿海精密工业(又称富士康)表示,其遍布24个国家的240个站点将有助于满足苹果公司售价2000美元(约合2600新元)iPhone Duo的强劲需求。
Hon Hai, also known as Foxconn, expects its 240 sites in 24 countries to help meet strong demand for Apple’s US$2,000 (S$2,600) iPhone Duo.
这款新款折叠手机在门店迅速售罄,部分在线订单的交货日期推迟至1月底。
The new foldable phone sold out in stores quickly, and some online orders face delivery dates as late as the end of January.
富士康表示,人工智能将提振电子产品需求,而其业务正从苹果转向云计算、网络以及英伟达驱动的服务器增长。
Foxconn says AI will lift gadget demand, while its business is shifting away from Apple towards cloud, networking and Nvidia-powered server growth.
人工智能生成 苹果的主要组装合作伙伴鸿海精密工业表示,其广泛的全球制造布局将有助于满足这家美国公司旗舰折叠设备日益增长的需求。
AI generated Apple’s main assembly partner Hon Hai Precision Industry expects its expansive global manufacturing presence will help it fulfil growing demand for the US company’s marquee foldable device.
这家美国公司于10月早些时候推出了售价2000美元(约合2600新元)的iPhone Duo。
The US company launched the US$2,000 (S$2,600) iPhone Duo earlier in October.
门店有限的库存迅速售罄,部分在线订单被提供1月底的交货日期,这标志着苹果公司现代史上新产品最长的交货延迟之一。
The limited in-store stock was sold out quickly, while some online orders were offered delivery at the end of January, marking some of the lengthiest delays for a new Apple product in the company’s modern era.
iPhone Duo目前主要由鸿海(又称富士康)在该台湾公司位于中国中部的“iPhone City”园区组装。该公司还在中国及其他地区的其他设施为苹果生产零部件。
The Duo is now primarily assembled by Hon Hai, also known as Foxconn, in the Taiwanese company’s “iPhone City” campus in central China. The company also makes components for Apple in other facilities in China and beyond.
“我们在全球24个国家拥有超过240个站点,这使我们能够在客户需要时及时供应其需求。因此,我非常有信心我们能够满足需求,”鸿海轮值首席执行官蒋万安在接受彭博电视采访时表示,被问及如何满足iPhone Duo的节假日季订单时。蒋万安补充说,他认为人工智能将推动消费电子产品的需求。
“We have over 240 sites in 24 countries all over the world, which enable us to have a timely supply to our customers’ demand whenever they need. So I’m quite confident that we can fulfil the demand,” Hon Hai’s rotating chief executive officer Michael Chiang told Bloomberg TV, when asked about meeting holiday season orders for the Duo. Chiang added that he thinks AI will boost demand for consumer gadgets.
虽然蒋万安没有点名苹果或iPhone Duo,但他在协调富士康与这家美国公司之间的业务方面发挥着关键作用。
While Chiang did not refer to Apple or iPhone Duo by name, he plays a critical role in coordinating business between Foxconn and the US company.
10月,苹果首席运营官萨比赫·汗访问了富士康位于中国中部的设施,蒋万安陪同他参观了iPhone Duo生产线。
When Apple chief operating officer Sabih Khan visited Foxconn’s facility in central China in October, Chiang accompanied him on a tour of the iPhone Duo production line.
鸿海董事长刘扬伟一直通过轮值CEO计划培养潜在接班人。蒋集恒被视为富士康内部的崛起新星,于今年4月出任新职。与台湾许多硬件同行一样,鸿海的业务在AI时代经历了转型。
Hon Hai Chairman Young Liu has been fostering his potential successors through the rotating CEO programme. Chiang, seen as a rising star within Foxconn, assumed his new role in April. Like many of its hardware peers in Taiwan, Hon Hai’s business has undergone a transformation in the AI era.
苹果过去占其营收超过50%,但如今已不再是这种情况。鸿海云端与网路事业群第二季贡献总销售额的51%,显示AI相关硬件目前是推动公司成长的主力。
Apple used to account for more than 50% of its revenue, but that is no longer the case. Hon Hai’s cloud and networking unit contributed to 51% of its total sales in the second quarter, a sign that AI-related hardware is what is driving the company’s growth now.
鸿海计划于10月30日的年度旗舰活动中展示最新的英伟达服务器产品,同时也预计发表新款电动车系列。彭博
Hon Hai is scheduled to showcase the latest Nvidia-powered server offerings on Oct 30 at its annual flagship event, and it is also expected to unveil its new electric vehicle line-up. BLOOMBERG