Apple plans to reduce manufacturing stages manual phones " iPhone "

Considering the "Apple " cut manufacturing stages that enter the labor Human phones " iPhone " , so as to be

limited to the stages of manual assembly internal components and the final structure of the device.

Sources familiar with the operations of the supply of the internal components of the devices , " Apple" that the company plans to convert production lines Batteries " iPhone " to fully automated lines .

The sources said , according to a report to the Taiwanese site DigiTimes , the "Apple" is seeking to shift to automated production lines for several reasons , most notably the high production costs in China , where the devices are manufactured in the company.

And increased costs of producing electronics in China recently for several reasons , most notably the rise in the minimum wage , labor shortages and a desire to lower workers with young age to work in that category of industries.

The sources pointed out that the transformation of the "Apple " to automatic production lines for some of its components , will prompt other companies to do the same transformation, in order to face any problems in production processes may be caused by the shortage of human labor .

The "Apple" had decided previously to switch to automatic production lines in the manufacture of computers, " Mac Pro " and " iMac " , but that the establishment of lines of a mechanism for Batteries " iPhone " would shift the first to use the machines fully without humans in the manufacture of components of its Smart .