SMRTR TechSep 14, 2025TechEBlog

Tech Enthusiast Provides a Rare Look Inside an iPhone Screen Factory

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A rare glimpse into iPhone screen manufacturing in Shenzhen factories reveals a meticulous process. Workers in clean rooms prevent dust contamination while glass slabs are cut, polished, and treated. The process includes silk-screening, applying oleophobic coatings, and attaching the touch-sensitive layer. Despite low production costs, Western repair shops charge high prices for replacements. The factory's efficiency is evident, with machines processing thousands of parts simultaneously and monthly production reaching 150,000 touchscreen units.

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