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Re:Ask HN: Can competitors catch up to Apple Silicon? by freemint on Monday July 04, 2022 @12:52PM (#31979141)
To continue the tree of suppliers. Zeiss SMT would be nothing without:

HAP GmbH Dresden, MBFZ Toolcraft GmbH, Corning Advanced Optics, AGC Inc, RUAG Space, Schmolz + Bickenbach, RORZE CORPORATION and GEWO Feinmechanik GmbH

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Re:Ask HN: Can competitors catch up to Apple Silicon? by gaudat on Monday July 04, 2022 @01:18PM (#31979490)
It sounds fun looking at how deep the rabbit hole goes.
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Re:Ask HN: Can competitors catch up to Apple Silicon? by freemint on Monday July 04, 2022 @04:35PM (#31981493)
I was only able to find that out because Zeiss SMT has an annual "supplier of the year" award.
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Re:Ask HN: Can competitors catch up to Apple Silicon? by rowanG077 on Monday July 04, 2022 @05:38PM (#31982017)
And those depend on dozens of more companies, and those on dozen more. That is until suddenly a one man specialist retires his company and the entire chains grinds to a halt for months.
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Re:Ask HN: Can competitors catch up to Apple Silicon? by vr46 on Monday July 04, 2022 @07:33PM (#31982779)
“What do you mean that Mathias is on holiday?”
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