Japan's hard drive suppliers surge with AI demand

Japan's hard drive makers boost production as AI demand soars.

Oct 2, 2026

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Japan's hard drive suppliers surge with AI demand

Japan's hard drive makers boost production as AI demand soars.

In brief

Japan's hard drive makers boost production as AI demand soars. Japan's hard drive suppliers expand output to meet AI data storage needs. Originally reported by Nikkei Asia.

Japan's hard drive suppliers surge

Japan's hard drive suppliers surge

Japanese companies are racing to expand production of parts for hard-disk drives as the explosive spread of artificial intelligence drives demand for data storage.

Resonac and TDK expand production

20261002N Hard drive

Resonac Holdings and TDK are major suppliers of hard-drive components that make a wide range of advanced technologies.

Toshiba doubles supply

Toshiba to double hard-disk drive supply to fill AI chip memory gap

Toshiba plans to double hard-disk drive supply to fill ai chip memory gaps.

AI demand drives growth

The explosive spread of artificial intelligence drives demand for data storage, giving a boon to companies like Resonac and TDK.

AI hardware investment

Japan's Resonac and Nitto Denko plan to invest in us funds for ai hardware.

The bottom line

Japan's hard drive suppliers expand output to meet AI data storage needs.

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