Samsung Electronics has scaled back its Q4 mid-to-low-end smartphone production plans due to supply shortages and price | Hanami
Samsung Electronics has scaled back its Q4 mid-to-low-end smartphone production plans due to supply shortages and price hikes in glass fabric for copper clad laminate (CCL), a core raw material for PCBs. Compounded by surging memory chip prices, rising component costs have severely squeezed margins, rendering higher production volumes unprofitable for the vendor