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The global shortage of chips extends to toasters and washing machines
According to Asian suppliers, the deepening of the global chip is spreading to manufacturers of telephones, televisions and home appliances as they push the semiconductor storage required by companies.
Chip supply has hardened due to high demand for electronics in the Covid-19 pandemic interruptions in large production facilities.
But the shortage has skewed the punishments hit the Chinese team, which has made it difficult for some companies to secure components for everyday electronics, such as washing machines and toasters.
Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics of South Korea are among the groups affected by manufacturing delays expected by 2022.
Global chip shortage spreads to toasters and washing machines
25 Apr, 2021 01:21 AM
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LG said the chip shortage had not yet disrupted its production but admitted it was a risk. Photo / 123RF
LG said the chip shortage had not yet disrupted its production but admitted it was a risk. Photo / 123RF
Financial Times
By: Song Jung-a and Eleanor Olcott
The deepening global chip crunch is spreading to makers of smartphones, televisions and home appliances, according to suppliers in Asia, as companies boost stockpiles of in-demand semiconductors. Chip supplies have tightened due to booming demand for electronics during the Covid-19 pandemic and outages at large production facilities.
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The deepening global chip crunch is spreading to makers of smartphones, televisions and home appliances, according to suppliers in Asia, as companies boost stockpiles of in-demand semiconductors.
Chip supplies have tightened due to booming demand for electronics during the COVID-19 pandemic and outages at large production facilities.
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But the shortage has been worsened by hoarding by sanctions-hit Chinese groups, which has made it harder for some companies to secure components for everyday electronics such as washing machines and toasters.