Acronova Technology announced its new Nimbie USB Plus Blu-ray, DVD and CD autoloader ($1,095 retail, $899 street), which offers a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface and is suitable for disc duplication, publishing, backup, ripping and other chores.
Vinpower Digital announced its new line of Vinpower Duplication Plus recordable CD, DVD and Blu-ray discs, which employ Azo dye and are supplied by Verbatim/Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Company (MKM).
DataLocker Inc. announced its new line of SecureDisk self-encrypting DVD-R and CD-R discs.
MF Digital announced its new EventCD 5200 Series live event audio recorder and CD/DVD disc duplicator.
Microtech Systems announced its new Xjet high speed inkjet printer for labeling recordable CD, DVD and Blu-ray discs.
TEAC Europe announced its new BD-W512SA 5.25″ internal half-height Blu-ray BDXL recorder.
ASUSTeK Computer announced its new 5.25″ half-height DRW-24B5ST DVD writer.
Vinpower Digital announced that its latest Xerox-branded DVD duplicators will write to Millenniata’s M-DISC archival optical storage media.
Pioneer Japan announced its new BDR-PR1 Blu-ray Disc (BD) recorder, which offers a number of professional-level features aimed at satisfying the needs of the data archiving market.
The Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC) announced that the The Copyright Board of Canada has issued an interim Private Copying Tariff for 2012-2013.
Microboards Technology announced that, as of March 1, 2012, it will discontinue hardware repair service and support for its optical disc labeling and publishing systems that employ Hewlett-Packard’s Deskjet 6122 inkjet printing engine.