Apple’s suppliers of multilayer ceramic capacitors are enduring COVID-19 outbreaks in their factories, causing there to be a tight supply of the important component used throughout the electronics industry.Examples of MLCC components (Murata)Murata Manufacturing, the world’s biggest producer of MLCCs, closed a factory in the last week of August because of a COVID-19 outbreak. The company, which accounts for 40% of the global supply of the component, reported 98 cases in its biggest plant in Fukui, Japan. Read more…
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