[iPhone 18 Pro series was exposed to cut parts production, supply chain people responded: total orders have not changed substantially] On October 9, some media reported that due to the soaring cost of memory chips, Apple was forced to increase the price of the new iPhone, which in turn led to a decline in consumer demand. Currently, Apple has told some suppliers to reduce component production for the newly launched iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. However, regarding the above-mentioned production reduction rumors, reporters learned from supply chain sources that day that there has been no substantial change in the total number of relevant orders. "Based on the sales situation on Apple's official website, the current expected arrival time of most iPhone 18 Pro Max models is still 3 to 4 weeks." (Episode)