A Trip to The iFactory: ‘Nightline’ Gets an Unprecedented Glimpse Inside Apple’s Chinese Core

“Okay.” “Okay.” “Okay.”The voices are robot feminine and they never shut up, each chirp a surreal announcement that another new iPad is about to be born.”Okay.” “Okay.” “Okay.”The factory floor is spotless under the bright fluorescent lights and with hypnotic rhythm, thousands of hands reach into a conveyor belt river, bringing each gliding gadget to life one tiny piece at a time.”Okay.” “Okay.”A supervisor will bark the occasional order in Mandarin, but on this line the machines do most of the talking while the people work in silence. …