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InfoSmart brings BD production to China
InfoSmart, a leading DVD-R manufacturer in Hong Kong and Brazil, has announced its purchase of a $1.4 million Smart BD replication system from Anwell Technologies. The BD system will be installed in InfoSmart's Hong Kong plant, making it the first such BD ine in commercial use in China and Hong Kong.
The Anwell Smart BD system is capable of producing 500,000 disc per month once fully operational, and InfoSmart anticipates a start-up manufacturing date by the end of June. InfoSmart and Anwell have also agreed to collaborate and share BD manufacturing process know-how.
"The victory of Blu-Ray in our industry was an anticipated result for InfoSmart," says Parker Seto, InfoSmart CEO. "Though we initially hedged our positions on both platforms, we certainly concentrated our efforts to find a viable Blu-ray line well before the decision was made by consumers."
Story filed 06.04.08
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