Component
Molded polymer lens
Injection-molded polymer camera lens. The usual phone optic; cheaper than ground glass.
Criticality
Medium
Unit cost
$0
Quality
60 / 100
US completeness
2.0
Made in US
8,000,000 units
Current demand
400,000,000 units
US exports
640,000 units
Opportunity score
88.4
Domestic vs international supply
Planned US investment, next 5 years
$250M
Expected extra output: 20,000,000 units per year