RE: Disk Drive Shortage Rumors -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: RE: Disk Drive Shortage Rumors
From: "Chuck Lewis" <chuck.lewis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:28:30 -0500
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Sounds like the Japanese have the right idea!

Chuck

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[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Paul Nelson
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Subject: RE: Disk Drive Shortage Rumors

Depending on the usage of rare earth materials in those components, this
shortage could very well happen. Guess who's holding all the aces?

http://www.edn.com/article/511666-Electronics_industry_braces_for_rare_e
arth
_materials_shortages.php

http://tinyurl.com/32qkxsc

Paul

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