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The global hard disk drive (HDD) industry will take one
year to completely recover from the impact of flooding in Thailand and
therefore will not be able to resume normal supply until the end of
2012, according to product vice president Brendan Collins for Hitachi
Global Storage Technologies (GST).
Hitachi has been
aggressively restoring its operations in Thailand after the floods and
its production capacity should be restored by the end of February;
however, due to shortages of related upstream components, overall
inventories are expected to approach a zero level by the end of the
first quarter, Collins indicated. ... 続きを読む http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20120113PD211.html
