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Japan's largest digital technology exhibition, CEATEC 2026, is drawing attention with its theme of transformation, expecting over 110,000 visitors. Minister prizes went to Mitsubishi Electric, TDK and Hitachi. Mitsubishi Electric presented plans for unmanned factories using physical AI, while exhibits include acoustic sensing technology for physical AI and mirrors for smart glasses.
- 2TDK unveils retinal projection display using meta-optic mirror●Direct retinal projection display for smart glasses using a meta-optic mirror
TDK has announced a direct retinal projection display for smart glasses built around a meta-optic mirror, according to a company press release dated October 2, 2026. The technology projects images directly onto the wearer's retina, a approach aimed at making AR glasses smaller and lighter than conventional waveguide displays. Tech enthusiasts are sharing and debating the announcement and its implications for next-generation wearable displays.
- 3Seagate and Toshiba compete to acquire TDK's HDD head business●Seagate and Toshiba battle for TDK's HDD head business, a critical hard drive component Seagate and Toshiba both looking
Seagate and Toshiba are both pursuing the acquisition of TDK's hard disk drive head business, which supplies a critical component for hard drives. TDK is described as the only remaining independent supplier of magnetic heads, making the deal strategically important for the future of the HDD industry and its supply chain.