Apple Shifts iPad Touch Panel Orders Due to Delays

Apple has reportedly shifted orders for iPad touch panels from TPK to Wintek because of TPK's delayed shipments, according to a DigiTimes report.

Wintek declined to comment. Notably, a report earlier this month claimed it was Wintek's touch panel production caused a delay in iPad shipments.

DigiTimes says Wintek plans to establish a touch panel module production line in Dongguan, southern China, and the company is considering another plan to expand its capacity for front-end touch panel production.


Wintek's claims its current capacity is enough to meet demand but it is optimistic about growth for the segment in the future.

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