The shortage of semiconductor products and other components is spreading to more and more industries. Following automakers, companies producing electronic devices began to complain about the shortage.
According to the source, the limited supply of components has been affecting notebook production for several months. And the situation has been getting worse recently. This can be seen in the forecast correction attributed to one of the leading contract laptop manufacturers.
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Pegatron, previously optimistic that laptop shipments in the second quarter of 2021 will grow by 25-30%, significantly revised its forecast. Due to the aggravation of the deficit of components, the manufacturer lowered its growth forecast to 5-10%.
Recall that Pegatron is the actual manufacturer of laptops from Apple, Microsoft, Asus, Acer, and other well-known brands.
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