Toshiba completes new flash memory line at Yokkaichi plant

Toshiba completes new flash memory line at Yokkaichi plant

TSU, Japan - Toshiba Corp. holds a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Yokkaichi plant in Mie on Sept. 4 to mark the completion of a new flash memory production line. The facility line is designed for Toshiba's joint operations with U.S. computer chip maker SanDisk Corp. to produce NAND flash memory chips that can quickly write and erase data, company officials said.

Toshiba opens new flash memory production facility

Toshiba opens new flash memory production facility

NAGOYA, Japan - Toshiba Corp. President Hisao Tanaka (C) and other officials, including those of its U.S. business partner SanDisk Corp., cut the ribbon at a ceremony to open the second phase of the No. 5 flash memory chip fabrication facility in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, western Japan, on Sept. 9, 2014. They also started construction of a new facility there for production of a next-generation memory chip.

Matsushita, Toshiba, SanDisk to tie up on memory cards

Matsushita, Toshiba, SanDisk to tie up on memory cards

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Yoichi Morishita, president of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Eli Harali, CEO and president of SanDisk Corp., and Taizo Nishimuro, president of Toshiba Corp., shake hands at a news conference in a Tokyo hotel Aug. 25. They announced the three companies will cooperate with each other in developing a next-generation secure digital (SD) memory card with a high copyright protection capability.

Toshiba completes new flash memory line at Yokkaichi plant

Toshiba completes new flash memory line at Yokkaichi plant

TSU, Japan - Toshiba Corp. holds a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Yokkaichi plant in Mie on Sept. 4 to mark the completion of a new flash memory production line. The facility line is designed for Toshiba's joint operations with U.S. computer chip maker SanDisk Corp. to produce NAND flash memory chips that can quickly write and erase data, company officials said. (Kyodo)

Toshiba opens new flash memory production facility

Toshiba opens new flash memory production facility

NAGOYA, Japan - Toshiba Corp. President Hisao Tanaka (C) and other officials, including those of its U.S. business partner SanDisk Corp., cut the ribbon at a ceremony to open the second phase of the No. 5 flash memory chip fabrication facility in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, western Japan, on Sept. 9, 2014. They also started construction of a new facility there for production of a next-generation memory chip. (Kyodo)

Matsushita, Toshiba, SanDisk to tie up on memory cards

Matsushita, Toshiba, SanDisk to tie up on memory cards

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Yoichi Morishita, president of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Eli Harali, CEO and president of SanDisk Corp., and Taizo Nishimuro, president of Toshiba Corp., shake hands at a news conference in a Tokyo hotel Aug. 25. They announced the three companies will cooperate with each other in developing a next-generation secure digital (SD) memory card with a high copyright protection capability.