Apple begins production of all-new Mac Pro in Austin, Texas

Apple today announced that it has started the production of all-new Mac Pro in Austin Campus. The new all-new Mac Pro will start shipping to customers in the coming weeks. Apple mentioned that it has invested over $200 million along with partners in this new Mac Pro facility in Austin. Each Apple Mac Pro will travel a distance of 1,000 feet along the production line.

Apple uses 9,000 suppliers across all 50 states, and Mac Pro contains hundreds of components from companies in 19 states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont and Washington. This includes computer processors from Arizona and Oregon and graphics processors from New York, as well as electrical components from Maine, Pennsylvania and Texas.

Apple today also announced that it has started the construction of its new 3-million-square-foot campus in Austin. This new campus will have 5000 employees in 2022 and it will have capacity to grow up to 15,000.

Apple has broken ground on its new $1 billion, 3-million-square-foot campus. The campus will initially house 5,000 employees, with the capacity to grow to 15,000, and is expected to open in 2022. Apple mentioned that the new Austin campus will run on 100 percent renewable energy, including from solar power generated on site.

Source: Apple