Samsung has it’s not easy right now. With the ongoing investigations of corruption offences, management had probably hoped to at least be able to put the scandal surrounding the exploding cell phones behind. But it was not. For in the go step, namely, flames from a factory that manufactured batteries were the reason that the Note 7-phone finally was removed from the market.
the Fire was caused by products that are thrown away, including faulty batteries. The factory is located in the east of China and is owned by one of Samsung’s subsidiaries. According to the South China Morning Post described the incident as a minor fire and no one person will have come to harm, writes Business Insider. Nor was it the actual manufacturing plant, which caught fire, but the part where the waste is stored says a spokesperson for the company.
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The local fire department will, however, with other data. On China’s equivalent of Twitter, Weibo, they write that there were lithium batteries inside of a production department which started to burn, and a number of semi-finished products. Had a total of the 110 firefighters and 19 fire trucks on site during the fire fighting.
It was a couple of weeks ago that Samsung pointed out the two vendors that they were behind the exploding phones. Something that cost the manufacturer over $ 5.3 billion in lost profits. In september 2016, chose the company to remove the phone from the market and recalled all units because of the risk of explosion.
Subsidiary of Samsung SDI, whose factory began to burn, is supposed to soon start the manufacture of batteries for new flaggskeppstelefonen Galaxy S8. The production will be carefully monitored for should something similar occur, it would be a disaster for the south Korean electronics giant. The factory in Tijan is one of five manufacturing facilities SDI has in China and one of the largest for just telefonbatterier.
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