High Growth Expected for the Floppy Disk Drive Industry
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It is estimated that the floppy disk drive market will experience continued growth. Sales of this product are expected to reach 4.6 billion dollars by 1986. A study, conducted by the Venture Development Corporation, concludes that this continued increase in sales can be attributed to the manufacturers' awareness and capacity to meet end users needs, and continued growth rate of small systems.
Publication Name: Office Equipment & Products
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0387-5245
Year: 1983
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A Guide to Leading Japanese Floppy Disk Drive Suppliers
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There are several manufacturers of floppy disk drives in Japan: Hitachi, Matsushita, Oki Electric Co. Ltd., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Alps Electric Co. Ltd., Tokyo Electric Co. Ltd., Teac Corp., Matsushita Communication Industrial Co. Ltd, Seikosha Co., Y-E Data Corp., Citizen Watch Co. and Epson Corp. Descriptions and photographs of their products are included.
Publication Name: Office Equipment & Products
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0387-5245
Year: 1984
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Matsushita's Floppy Disk Drives Compatible with 8- and 5.25- Inch
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JU-591 is a floppy disk drive that is used with the conventional 5.25-inch double-density mini-floppy disk and the large-capacity 5.25-inch or 8-inch floppy disk. This system automatically selects the speed for either type of mini-floppy disk. Annual sales are expected to total 200,000 units.
Publication Name: Office Equipment & Products
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0387-5245
Year: 1984
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