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Business Definition for: TDB
- Trade Development Board
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- IP.com Adds the IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin (TDB) Back-File to the IP.com Prior Art Database, Making IP.com the Sole Electronic Source for IBM TDBs From Their Inception to Today
- IP.com, the world's leading repository for defensive publications and one of the most important prior art search destinations for worldwide patent examiners, today announced the addition of the entire IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin IBM TDB back-file to the IP.com Prior Art Database.
- Research articles 2005-04-14
- IRMA chairman responds to TDB article.(International Recording Media Association Chmn. Bartlett Scott)(Letter to the Editor)
- To The Editor, As a replicator and chairman of the International Recording Media Association IRMA, I was shocked by Tom O'Reilly's statement in his article, Replicators In Need Of A Voice (TDB, January 1999) that the optical media replication industry "has no central...
- Research articles 1999-03-01
- Sony Completes Expansion.
- Sony Disc Manufacturing SDM has completed the DVD production expansion at its Terre Haute, IN, facility (TDB, Jan '00). The expansion increases productivity by 96 million units per year and creates additional positions supporting the new production Sony Disc Manufacturing SDM has completed the DVD production...
- Research articles 2000-10-01
- SDM announces major DVD expansion. (Industry News).(Sony Disc Manufacturing)(Brief Article)
- TDB has learned that Sony Disc Manufacturing SDM will significantly expand its DVD manufacturing operations at its Terre Haute, IN, facility. The expansion will add 32 new lines, more than doubling SDM's domestic capacity. Preparation to implement TDB has learned that Sony Disc Manufacturing SDM...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- Ritek in merger/acquisition talks; will make DVD-R discs in U.S. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
- Taiwan-based Ritek Global Media, one of the world's largest optical disc manufacturers, confirmed to I TDB that the company is in "proactive" discussions with several other replicators regarding potential mergers or acquisitions. Frank LoVe Taiwan-based Ritek Global Media, one of the world's largest optical disc...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- VSDA says "Divx is a solution in search of a problem." (Video Software Dealers Assn; Divx Entertainment)(Industry News)
- Divx is a solution in search of a problem." Jeffrey Eves, president of the Video Software Dealers Association VSDA told TDB recently. DVD has been aggressively promoted as a sell-through product with rentability almost ignored, but the reality iDivx is a solution in search of a problem."...
- Research articles 1998-01-01
- MPEG LA Signs On WAMO, Sonopress.(Time Warner Inc., Bertelsmann AG)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- MPEG LA recently signed its first two replicator licensees -- Time Warner WAMO and Bertelsmann Sonopress -- in late September, Larry Horn, MPEG LA VP licensing, recently told TDB. The MPEG-2 royalty rate is $0.04 generally per disc. [Editor's Not MPEG LA recently signed its first...
- Research articles 1999-10-01
- Is DDCD A Solution Looking For a Problem?(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
- At first glance, Sony's announcement of a new double-density CD format, dubbed DDCD for short, seems harmless enough (TDB, July '00). All Sony is doing is doubling the capacity of the CD, CD-R or CD-RW format to 1.3 GB from 650 MB. It's not exactly e ...
- Research articles 2000-08-01
- Asian Market Slowdown Ups Pressure On Vendors.(computer pheripherals)(Brief Article)
- The abrupt slowdown of the recordable media market in Asia is increasing the pressure on replication line vendors, according to executives TDB spoke to. The abrupt slowdown of the recordable media market in Asia is increasing the pressure on replication line vendors, according to...
- Research articles 2001-02-01
- DVD Forum To Deliver First Calibration Discs.(digital video disks, quality control)(Brief Article)
- As first reported in TapeDisc Business (TDB, February '01), the DVD Forum is expected to begin delivering DVD-5 calibration discs this month. The calibration discs are available for those Class A verification labs, evaluation system manufacturers and As first reported in TapeDisc Business (TDB, February '01),...
- Research articles 2001-03-01
- Divx, DVD-Audio move along. (digital video discs of Divx Entertainment)(Industry News)
- The Industry At A Glance: Each month TDB covers the latest issues and events affecting media manufacturers around the world. The Industry At A Glance: Each month TDB covers the latest issues and events affecting media manufacturers around the world.
- Research articles 1998-01-01
- Deluxe confirms $50 million Ritek deal. (Up Front: Industry News).(Deluxe Media Services finalizes joint venture with Ritek Global Media)(Brief Article)
- Confirming a report first published in TDB last C month, Deluxe Media Services parent company Rank Group said it had finalized a $50 million deal with Ritek Global Media RGM. Announced on July 19 as a "joint venture", the newly formed Del Confirming a report first...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- Nimbus inks five-year deal as Divx replicator. (Nimbus CD International)
- The Industry At A Glance: Each moth TDB covers the latest issues and events affecting media manufacturers around the world. The Industry At A Glance: Each moth TDB covers the latest issues and events affecting media manufacturers around the world.
- Research articles 1998-06-01
- Standard Insurance Company Introduces Temporary Disability Benefits Law Product
- Business Editors PORTLAND, Ore.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 5, 2001 Standard Insurance Company (NYSE:SFG)("The Standard") today announced the introduction of its insured Temporary Disability Benefits TDB product for employers with employees based in New Jersey. Similar to group short term disability insurance, TDB provides a temporary weekly benefit to employees...
- Research articles 2001-03-05
- Level 3 Securities Announces MEM Looks Ahead Anticipating Success
- Level 3 Securities Market Performers this morning are: MEM Financial Solutions, Inc. (OTC: MMFS), Thornberg Mortgage Inc (NYSE: TMA), TD Mortgage Investments CP (TSX: TDB.M) and Municipal Mortgage and Equity (NYSE: MMA).
- Research articles 2005-01-18
- Toyota completes expansion in Brazil
- TOYOTA MOTOR Corp. recently announced the completion of a major expansion at the Indaiatuba Plant of Toyota do Brasil Ltda. TDB, located in the state of Sao Paulo.
- Research articles 2002-09-01
- Sun Life Financial Now Offers Statutory Short Term Disability Plans in New York and New Jersey
- WELLESLEY, Mass. -- The U.S. division of Sun Life Financial (NYSE: SLF, TSX: SLF) announced today that it now administers Disability Benefits Law DBL coverage in New York and Temporary Disability Benefits TDB in New Jersey.
- Research articles 2006-10-04
- Talking Finances.(Macrovision Inc. (Mountain View, California))(Brief Article)
- ...monies from stock sales help fund the tremendous amount of R&D, M&A and strategic alliances that have propelled this industry. This month, TapeDisc Business inaugurates the TDB Ticker, a monthly index of publicly-traded companies within the media manufacturing industry. In choosing the listings,...
- Research articles 2000-06-01
- Handicapping The Future.(media manufacture forecasts)
- From DataPlay to DVD-RAM, D-VHS to Dreamcast, TDB analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the new generation of optical/magnetic formats. Which new optical/magnetic formats will succeed? Which will fail? These are critical questions for media manufacturers deciding which formats to support, and...
- Research articles 2000-09-01
- DVD-5 Calibration Disc On The Way.(Brief Article)
- The DVD Forum is moving closer to the release of a single-layer (DVD-5) calibration disc, TDB has learned. WAMO was to begin production on the DVD Single Layer Signal Disc in early February. A dual-layer (DVD-9) DVD calibration disc is expected to be released later this year....
- Research articles 2001-02-01
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