Articles from Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc.

Toshiba Showcases Advanced Power Semiconductor Solutions at APEC 2026
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc., a global innovator in semiconductors and storage solutions, will be at the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) this week to highlight its latest power semiconductor technologies enabling more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable system designs.
Toshiba Sample Software Package Expands Microcontroller Development Tools Ecosystem
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (“Toshiba”) has announced new microcontroller (MCU) sample software for SEGGER Embedded Studio users. The new release extends the software package for the company’s M4K group of MCUs, which is ready to use out-of-the-box with Arm® Keil® MDK, IAR Embedded Workbench® for Arm, and now SEGGER Embedded Studio®.
Toshiba Unveils Path to 30TB by FY23
Toshiba Corporation held an investor relations event in Tokyo, Japan. During Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation’s presentation, Mr. Hiroyuki Sato, President & CEO of TDSC, unveiled a descriptive roadmap of Toshiba’s next-generation Nearline HDDs. Data generation continues to grow at a double digit rates every year, and demand from cloud companies to store the burgeoning data is driving the need for higher capacity HDDs. To meet this surging demand, Toshiba plans to leverage its proprietary recording technologies, FC-MAMR (Flux-Controlled - Microwave-Assisted Magnetic Recording), MAS-MAMR (Microwave Assisted Switching – Microwave-Assisted Magnetic Recording), and Disk Stacking technology to lift Nearline HDD capacities to 30TB by FY2023, and greater capacities beyond.
Toshiba Posts Higher Y-Y HDD Shipment and Exabytes In 2021
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) today announced HDD shipment unit and Exabyte grew 4% and 61%, respectively in 2022. The company shipped 54.68 million units equaling 187.24 Exabytes for the year. Nearline, Mission Critical, Desktop/CE segments posted higher unit and Exabyte results for the year with Nearline HDDs leading all applications with units surging 73% and Exabytes skyrocketing 114%. Desktop/CE HDD units grew 10% resulting in Exabyte growth of 23% while Mission Critical HDD units rose 9% with Exabytes increasing 22%. In addition to the phenomenal annual growth numbers, Toshiba set a new shipment record for Nearline HDDs in 4CQ21, as units grew to 2.90 million units totaling 33.93 Exabytes for the quarter.
Toshiba Sets New Nearline HDD Shipment Record in 4CQ21 Nearline HDD Units Climb to 2.89 Million
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) today announced a new Nearline HDD shipment record of 2.89 million units for the December 2021 quarter. The new Nearline unit record reflected year over year growth of 80% and topped the previous best quarter by 4% set earlier in the year. Nearline Exabytes in the quarter grew sequentially to 33.81 and was up over 94% from a year ago.
Toshiba Teams With ASI Corporation, a Leading IT Hardware and Software Distributor
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) announced a new collaboration with ASI Corporation, a national distributor of IT hardware and software products. ASI Corporation was founded in 1987 and has nine sales/warehouse locations throughout the U.S. and Canada and carries over 150 product lines and other key components.
Toshiba Posts New Nearline HDD Shipment Record in 3CQ21
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) today announced a new Nearline HDD shipment record for the quarter ending 30 September 2021. The company shipped 2.83 million Nearline HDDs for the quarter, up nearly 68% Y-Y while Exabytes shipped climbed to 33.33, up 100% from a year ago and outpaced the industry average.¹ The September quarter was the fifth consecutive quarter of growth for Nearline HDD capacity shipped for Toshiba.
Toshiba Nearline HDD Shipment & Capacity Sets New Company Record In 2CQ21
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) today announced that for a second consecutive quarter, the company posted a 30+% Q-Q growth in Nearline HDD unit shipment and capacity shipped. Toshiba’s Nearline HDD shipments and exabytes reached 2.79 million and 34.15 representing sequential growth of 32% and 33%, respectively. According to TRENDFOCUS’ new report (SDAS: HDD Information Service CQ2 ’21 Quarterly Update – Executive Summary August 5, 2021), Toshiba’s four-quarter average unit and capacity shipped growth rates for Nearline HDDs led all companies at 35% and 46%, respectively. Additionally, Toshiba was the only company to post growth rates higher than the industry’s four-quarter average.
Toshiba Ships Record Nearline HDD Volume & Capacity in 1CQ21
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) today announced that Toshiba shipped a new Nearline HDD record of 2.11 million units and 25.6 exabytes in 1CQ21, delivering an average capacity of 12.1TBs per unit that now exceeds the industry average.¹ Toshiba’s Nearline HDD units were up 31% Q-Q and 11% Y-Y while total exabytes shipped vaulted 47% Q-Q and 53% Y-Y.