Fujitsu Ltd is ready to increase production at its disk drive factory in Hillsboro, Oregon, but has held up the announcement pending a successful solution to the US-Japan trade battle, reports our Tokyo correspondent: the plant is currently making only 10.5 drives, worth $72m a year, most of which go to Amdahl Corp; it had been planning to add 8 drives and expand output 1.5 times, but if it meets any bovver will confine itself to the 2.5Gb drives that go to Amdahl.
FUJITSU PLANS TO INCREASE US PRODUCTION OF DISK DRIVES
