CMC obtains DVD+R DL certification from Philips
CMC Magnetics announced that it has gained certification for DVD+R DL (single-sided double-layer) discs from Philips and is so far the only disc maker in...
CMC Magnetics will begin making 16x DVD+R discs for Philips
Philips, Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (MCC) and TDK have obtained certification for producing 16x DVD+R discs, according to a recent DVD+RW Alliance announcement. This also included...
CMC Magnetics expects to beat DVD profit target
Despite a drop in monthly sales, the net income of CMC, which makes half the world's recordable DVDs, could exceed NT$10 billion this year.
CMC...
CMC: 16x DVD+R to become mainstream discs in Q4
With the increasing availability of 16x DVD burners on the market, 16x DVD+R discs are expected to become the mainstream blank optical discs in the...
CMC Magnetics, Ritek to ship 16X DVD+R media
According to DigiTimes, CMC Magnetics and RITEK will start delivering blank 16x DVD+R discs in small volumes this month. Both companies currently selling 8X DVD+R...
CMC Magnetics to expand DVD capacity
From DigiTimes: CMC Magnetics board of directors agreed to a fund raising plan to help expand its DVD production capacity.
It will raise up to...
CMC Magnetics raising DVD media speed to keep steady gross margin
As prices for blank DVD-R/+R discs fall with increasing supply, CMC Magnetics is hiking the speed of its products to maintain its gross margin at...
Prodisc opens CD-R disc factory in China
Prodisc Technology, one of the top three producers of optical storage media in Taiwan, on December 12 opened a factory for blank CD-R discs in...
Taiwan’s optical disc makers begin 8x DVD+R/-R production
Ritek, CMC Magnetics and Prodisc Technology have started or will soon start production of 8x DVD+R/-R discs, according to the companies. The companies have been...
Prices for CD-R discs to rise
Three major optical storage disc makers in Taiwan – Ritek, CMC Magnetics (CMC) and Prodisc Technology – have all raised their CD-R disc prices starting...
