Just got in about 350 new EDM-230c magneto optical discs. All brand new and factory sealed. These rewritable discs are very popular in the medical, aviation and telecom fields. Keep Techware in mind for all of your MO discs needs. Nobody stocks or sells more MO disks than Techwaredist.com
Looking for other hard to find magneto-optical media, let us know.
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Sony just announced a 10% across the board price increase for all 3.5” and 5.25-inch MO disks. The new higher pricing will be effective on the 1st of April. Current MO disk capacities that will be affected:
| 5.25” r/w | 3.5” r/w | WORM |
|---|---|---|
| EDM-2300c | EDM-640C | CWO-2600c |
| EDM-2600c | EDMG13C | CWO-5200c |
| EDM-4100c | EDMG23C | CWO-9100c |
| EDM-4800c | ||
| EDM-5200c | ||
| EDM-8600c | ||
| EDM-9100c |
Sony is the largest manufacturer of MO discs in the market, so this price increase will hit online resellers and end users at some point in the 2nd Qtr of this year.
We have heard rumors of a possible second price increase by Sony in Q3 of 2013. More to come.
Today Sony reaffirmed their position as leaders of and dedication to the Magneto Optical and AIT data storage market.
For Immediate Release:
SONY AIT DATA MEDIA STORAGE TAPES AND MAGNETO OPTICAL (MO) DISKS WIDELY IN USE ACROSS RANGE OF MARKET SEGMENTS
Sony Is Sole Supplier of Proven and Reliable Technology Solution for
Critical Business and Commercial Data Storage ApplicationsRead the entire release at:
http://pro.sony.com/bbsccms/assets/files/cat/datastorage/latest/AIT_MO_Press_Release.pdf
Over the past couple of weeks I have taken numerous phone calls and emails from customers frantically looking for 3.5-inch magneto optical media – 540mb, 640mb, 230mb. 1.3gb and 2.3gb (128mb continue to be very hard to find as they were discontinued by every manufacturer in 2008).
Rest assured, techwaredist.com & maxoptix.com both have plenty of these MO disks in stock. Many popular brands to choose from:
Techware is the largest stocking wholesale distributor of 3.5″ and 5.25″ MO disks in the world. Call us today @ 1-800-295-0083 or 952-944-0083 to check stock, get a price quote or place an order.