Article: JAPAN CO HOYA TO BUILD US$145 MLN HARD-DISK GLASS SUBSTRATE FACTORY.

Article: Japan : JAPAN CO HOYA TO BUILD US$145 MLN HARD-DISK ...
TendersInfo;  November 10, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... manufacturer of hard-disk glass substrates, with a market ... pick the location of the new factory shortly. Vietnam is the leading candidate. The new factory is slated to begin operating ... 30 per cent. Hard-disk glass substrates are used in ...

Article: Japanese Inventors Develop Magnetic Disk Glass ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 25, 2007 ;     517 words ... ... Yokohama, Japan, Masatomo Terakado of Mobara, Japan, and Ken Takahashi of Tokai-mura, Japan, have developed a magnetic disk glass substrate. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A glass substrate for a magnetic disk contains a ...

Article: Ohara to Boost Hard Disk Glass Substrate Production ...
JCNN News Summaries - Japan Corporate News Network;  July 25, 2006 ;     297 words ... ... Tokyo, July 25, 2006 - (JCN) - Ohara, a mid-sized chemical producer, will increase its production capacity for hard disk glass glass substrates. It will make an additional investment of 3.3 billion yen ($28.6 mil) in its wholly owned subsidiary ...

Article: Japanese, Thai Inventors Develop Magnetic Disk ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 7, 2008 ;     541 words ...ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 7 -- Yoshinori Marumo of Tokyo, and Intanon Sitalaphruek of Amphur Muang, Thailand, have developed a glass substrate manufacturing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for manufacturing a glass substrate for a magnetic disk comprises mirror

Article: KONICA MINOLTA TO MAKE HARD-DISK GLASS PLATTERS IN ...
AsiaPulse News;  February 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ...TOKYO, Feb 7 Asia Pulse - Konica Minolta Holdings Inc. (TSE:4902) will build a Malaysian factory for the glass platters on which hard disks are fabricated, its first overseas manufacturing base for this product. With the expanding popularity of hard-drive-equipped consumer electronics, Konica

Article: Mass volume production of cheap hard disk glass ...
Advanced Ceramics Report;  February 1, 1998 ;     349 words ...Nippon Sheet Glass Co Ltd claims to have succeeded in the mass production of alumino silicate glass wafers using the float process. The glass wafers are used for the magnetic disks (hard drives) of portable personal computers (PCS) and, compared with aluminium wafers, offer a large storage capacity

Article: SUS CORP SET TO COMPLETE NEW FACTORY IN THAILAND.
AsiaPulse News;  November 29, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... s Largest Investment in Thailand, New Factory Close to Completion BANGKOK, Nov ... plant in Lamphun. Construction of this new factory is the largest investment for SUS in ... and brackets for FA applications. The new factory will raise the production efficiency ...