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Engineering. Friday, 20 December 2019. How have mobile phones changed since they were first invented?. TEEP Agree the Learning Outcomes. Learning Objectives. To understand the work of an engineering company: Apple. Learning Outcomes. Progress
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Engineering Friday, 20 December 2019
How have mobile phones changed since they were first invented?
TEEP Agree the Learning Outcomes Learning Objectives To understand the work of an engineering company: Apple
Learning Outcomes Progress – Identify the type of work that an engineering company does. Good Progress – Describe the type of work that an engineering company does Exceptional Progress – Compare and contrast the type of work that an engineering company does
Apple Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services. The company's hardware products include the iPhone smartphone, the iPad tablet computer, the Mac personal computer, the iPod portable media player, and the Apple Watch smartwatch. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQh-1N_inMc
Products Apple produce different products, these include: • Mac • Apple’s home computer, first released in 1984 • iPad • The most popular tablet in the world, first released in 2010 • iPhone • One of the most popular phones, first released in 2007 • Others… • Watch, TV, HomePodand services such as iTunes
Organisation Apple has 123,000 employees (2017 figure) It has: • Offices in 183 locations in the United States • 492 retail shops in 19 countries • Production & manufacturing sites in many countries, although many of these are not owned by Apple themselves
Organisation iPhones, iPads and other Apple products are designed, made and assembled in many places around the world. It is not as clear as Apple say that Apple products are designed in California and made in China? They have a very complex global supply chain and distribution system. Some of the components and where they are made are shown here:
Write a fact file about Apple, include the following topics: • Products they produce • How many people they employ, and where. Later you will add: • The different jobs that Engineers and others who work for Apple do. Use the following resources to help you find this information: • Printed copies of the slides • www.apple.com • https://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/apple/where-are-apple-products-made-3633832/ • BTEC Level 1/Level 2 Tech Award Engineering Student Book
Progress – Identify the type of work that an engineering company does. Good Progress – Describe the type of work that an engineering company does Exceptional Progress – Compare and contrast the type of work that an engineering company does