Title :
The disk drive industry
Author :
Porter, James N.
Author_Institution :
Management Consultant, Mountain View, California
fDate :
7/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The size and structure of the moving head rigid disk drive and flexible disk drive industries are analyzed, with historical data and projections covering the span from 1976 to 1980. Products are analyzed in 12 categories, with discussion of underlying factors contributing to the growth or decline of individual product groups.
Keywords :
Drives; Magnetic disk recording; Magnetic recording/reading heads; Disk drives; Disk recording; Ducts; Magnetic heads; Manufacturing; Marketing and sales; Phase change materials; Production; Technological innovation; Winches;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMAG.1978.1059746