Apple has announced new and extended partnerships with US firms to manufacture titanium for its iPhone enclosures and variable aperture technology for the iPhone 18 Pro.

Rolls of titanium at the Peeryman Company in Pennsylvania – image credit: Apple.

Rolls of titanium at the Peeryman Company in Pennsylvania – image credit: Apple.
Apple’s American Manufacturing Program (AMP) has already seen the company investing in firms across the country. One of those has been Qnity Electronics, and now Apple has announced that it is extending its partnership with this Delaware-based firm.
It’s also revealed a new partnership with Pennsylvania’s Perryman Company, a producer of titanium. Its titanium is to be used in the iPhone Duo and unspecified other devices.