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Tech briefing · Friday, October 30, 2026 · Evening edition · Story 4 of 5

  1. Fujifilm to boost magnetic tape production fivefold by 2028

    Fujifilm plans to increase magnetic tape production fivefold by fiscal 2028 due to rising data storage demands driven by AI. The company is investing ¥10 billion to expand its Odawara plant near Tokyo.

    Why it matters: Offline tape storage offers security benefits and remains cost-effective for large-scale data archiving.

    Sources: Ars Technica · TechRadar

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