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Fujifilm to boost magnetic tape production 5x amid surging AI storage demand

Fujifilm plans to increase production of 100TB magnetic storage tapes by up to 5x, backed by a $63 million investment — its largest in tape in 20 years — to meet AI data center archiving demand.

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Timeline · 3 reports

  1. 2026-10-30 17:38 · Ars Technica AI
    Fujifilm to boost tape production 5x as AI fuels archiving demand
  2. 2026-10-29 20:37 · r/artificial
    Fujifilm plans 5x production boost of 100TB magnetic storage tapes driven by skyrocketing AI storage demand — $63 million injection is the largest investment in tape for 20 years
  3. 2026-10-29 11:40 · Tom's Hardware
    Fujifilm plans 5x production boost of 100TB magnetic storage tapes driven by skyrocketing AI storage demand

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