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Dangerously thin iPad Pro proves surprisingly robust in bend tests

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As Apple executive John Ternus explained in a recent interview with Arun Maini, the tablet’s main logic board runs right down the center between the two batteries.
Bend but don’t break: Apple pulled out all the stops when designing its latest batch of iPads, resulting in the thinnest devices the company has ever created. At just 5.1 mm, the iPad Pro 13-inch may seem alarmingly thin but Apple has taken steps to avoid another bendgate controversy.
As Apple executive John Ternus explained in a recent interview with Arun Maini, the tablet’s main logic board runs right down the center between the two batteries. Apple also added a metal cowling over the logic board that serves as a „central rib.“ Combined, the design choices result in improved thermal dissipation and significantly enhanced stiffness.

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