Everything indicates that the Apple Reality Pro will be presented at WWDC in 2023.
Sources familiar with Apple’s supply chain in Taiwan say the helmet of virtual reality and augmented reality is in the “final sprint” and in the “shipment phase of the supply chain”, according to what they indicate from the Economic Daily News. This would imply that the mixed reality glasses would be ready for WWDC23.
The Apple Reality Pro – as Apple’s Mixed Reality Glasses have been commonly called – could be revealed at the WWDC 2023 conference, which will be held on June 5 at Apple Park. If the information is true, the helmet It will be one of the great protagonists of the event.
Apple Reality Pro enters final production stage
Apple’s supply chain would have already finished mass production process of the Reality Pro mixed reality headset and would be ready to ship the product packages to Apple.
According to the latest information, the manufacture of the mixed reality glasses was carried out by foxconFor Luxshare and for GIS, a subsidiary of Foxconn. GIS is part of the supply chain and is involved in glass lamination work. Indeed, GIS is currently in charge of laminating the screens of the Apple iPad.
Supply chain sources indicate that the GIS works in a production line exclusively dedicated to glass lamination Apple Reality Pro at a factory in Chengdu, China. The supply chain production schedule suggests that the helmet of mixed reality will be presented at WWDC in June. As for its official launch on the market, it would in theory take place a few months after the event.
Everything seems to indicate that GIS will lay the groundwork for making the cheapest mixed reality glasses that Apple plans to introduce in 2024 or 2025 alongside Foxconn, TSMC, Sony, Pegatron and Luxshare.