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Receiving coil unit employs a TDK proprietary flexible thin metal magnetic sheet, achieving an industry-leading thickness of only 0.57 mm. Development of a 0.50 mm type has also started.Tokyo, July 9, 2012 - (ACN Newswire) - TDK Corporation is proud to announce the development of a TDK wireless power transfer coil unit designed for Smartphones and other mobile devices. The receiving coil designed for integration in Smartphones and similar represents an industry-leading...

TDK developed and launched a high-performance FOUP model compatible with next-generation 450 mm wafers and a new model for 300 mm wafers that offers enhanced cost competitivenessTokyo, July 3, 2012 - (ACN Newswire) - TDK Corporation developed two new FOUP* load port models (the TAS450 Type A2 and the TAS300 Type J1) for a semiconductor production equipment. Sales of both models will begin in July 2012.An environment with a high degree of cleanliness is essential for...

-- Features life diagnosis software, small size 30 mm x 50 mm, and max. 64 GB capacity-- Fast mSATA type SSD module realizes 170 MB/sec read and 70 MB/sec write speedsTokyo, May 9, 2012 - (ACN Newswire) - TDK Corporation has developed the mSATA type SSD (Solid-State Drive) SMG3B series with support for 3 Gbps serial ATA. The products will be available from July 2012.The SMG3B series drives with mSATA interface measure only about 30 mm x 50 mm andoffer storage...

- Integrates NAND Type Flash Memory and Flash Memory Controller- Realizes 1 to 4 GB SATA 3Gbps SSD in 17 mm x 17 mm Form Factor - Tokyo, Mar 21, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - TDK Corporation has developed the eSSD series, a single chip 3Gbps SSD with serial ATA interface that uses multi-chip technology to integrate the TDK SSD controller GBDriver RS3 with NAND type flash memory in a single package. Sales are scheduled to begin in April.The...

MIDDLEBORO, Mass., Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Nine Technology, an industry leader in data backup and recovery solutions, today announced that the technology that operates the Powered By Nine® platform was awarded a U.S. patent for its innovative merger of two-stage, block-level deduplication and encryption. The patent and technology were subsequently acquired, along with certain other Nine Technology assets, by Imation Corp., a leading global technology company. Financial...

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TDK Technologies LLC (TDK), a St. Louis-based Information Technology (IT) consulting company, hired 14 employees over the past two months to support their recent growth. TDK provides technology expertise to a variety of organizations in the St. Louis region, including MasterCard, Edward Jones, Nestle Purina PetCare, Magellan and CCA Global. "We are particularly dedicated during these tough economic times to finding the best talent to meet the unique...

Tokyo, May 31, 2011 - (JCN Newswire) - TDK Corporation has started mass production of a newly developed see-through passive matrix type QVGA organic EL display (product name: UEL476) from this Spring, a world's first*.Organic EL displays are formed through thin-film techniques, using organic material that emits light in response to an electric current. High brightness, wide viewing angle and other favorable characteristics make this display type very easy on the...

OAKDALE, Minn., Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TDK Life on Record, a portfolio brand of Imation Corp. (NYSE: IMN), today announced the launch of a new premium line of audio equipment featuring two- and three-speaker Boomboxes; a 360-degree Sound Cube; two Belt-Drive Turntables; and audiophile-quality Headphones. Each product embodies hi-fidelity sound and combines clean, striking designs with precision performance to enhance the music experience. (Photo:...

Tokyo, Sept 29, 2010 - (ACN Newswire) - TDK Corporation has announced it has become the first electronic components manufacturer to receive a special award under the environmental assessment scheme of the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), having acquired the highest ranking in the scheme. Furthermore, by pledging to reduce its CO2 emission intensity per unit of electricity generated by 6% or more within three years, TDK becomes eligible for application of the DBJ's interest subsidy system for...

OAKDALE, Minn. and BOULDER, Colo., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Imation Corp. (NYSE: IMN), a global leader in removable data storage and a founding member of the RDX Storage Alliance, together with ProStor Systems, the leader in enterprise-class removable disk storage systems for business backup, archiving, and long-term data retention and management, today announced Imation has extended its RDX® license agreement with ProStor Systems. Under the terms of the agreement, Imation will...