Resources

Resource Guide

This directory is provided as a service to our customers to help locate vendors of products and services relating to CD-R and DVD-R products. Trace Digital does not endorse these vendors, but recognizes them as vendors of long standing with proven reputations in the respective fields listed below.

I. Test Services & Equipment for CD-R & DVD-R
II. Accessories & Supplies for CD-R & DVD-R
III. CD-R & DVD-R Media
IV. Reference Web Sites and Trade Publications
V. Trade Organizations
VI. Equipment Leasing Organizations

Test Services & Equipment for CD-R & DVD-R

Audio Development
AudioDev USA
2041 Grand Ave., Suite E
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Tele: (515) 457-1196
Fax: (515) 457-1206
URL: http://www.audiodev.com/
"Audio Development is a world leader within an industry full of technical challenges developing and manufacturing quality control systems for optical media, such as CD and DVD."

CD Associates
CD Associates
15-A Marconi
Irving, CA 92618
Tele: (949) 588-3800
Fax: (949) 588-3805
URL: http://www.cdassociates.com/
"CD Associates is the industry's technology leader in CD, CD-R and DVD analysis and testing equipment."

Eclipse Data Technologies
Eclipse
5139 Johnson Drive
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Tele: (925) 224-8880
Fax: (925) 224-8881
URL: http://www.eclipsedata.com/
"Eclipse develops and markets the EclipseSuite software for CD and DVD premastering and verification, and LBR encoders for mastering."

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Accessories & Supplies for CD-R & DVD-R

Trace Affex Inc
151 East Brokaw Road
San Jose, CA 95112-4204
Tele: (408 ) 441-8040
Fax: (408) 441-7259
URL: http://www.affex.com/
Offers a complete line of non-printable and ink-jet printable CD-Rs, ink-jet printable CD-R Business Cards and printer supplies.

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CD-R & DVD-R Media

CD-R Discs
Trace Affex http://www.affex.com/

CD-R Business Cards
Trace Affex http://www.affex.com/

DVD-R Discs
Verbatim http://www.verbatim.com/
Pioneer USA http://www.pioneerusa.com/

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Reference Web Sites and Trade Publications

CD-Info Public Information Web Site
CD-Info Company Inc.
URL: http://www.cd-info.com/
A public sponsored web site providing information on a range of CD and DVD subjects with links to other related industry web sites.

Emedia Magazine
Emedia Magazine
213 Danbury Road
Wilton, CT 06897
Tele: (203) 761-1466
Fax: (203) 761-1444
URL: http://www.emedialive.com/
"Emedia is the technology and business magazine for electronic media producers and users."

medialine Magazine
Miller Freeman PSN, Inc.
460 Park Avenue South, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Tele: (212) 378-0400
Fax: (212) 378-2159
URL: http://www.mfpsn.com/
"medialine provides up to the minute news about media content preparation, manufacturing and delivery with coverage of optical disc replication and magnetic tape duplication, as well as mastering and authoring, packaging and electronic delivery of entertainment." Miller Freeman PSN also publishes Pro Sound News

One to One Magazine
One to One Magazine
Miller Freeman Entertainment Ltd.
8 Montague Close, London Bridge
London SE1 9UR UK
Tele: (+44) 1719408533
Fax: (+44) 1714077102
URL: www.prostudio.com/oto
One to One Magazine is the international media manufacturing magazine.

Software Business Magazine
WebCom Communications Corp
7355 E. Orchard Road, Suite 100
Englewood, CO 80111
Tele: (720) 528-3770
Fax: (720) 528-3771
URL: http://www.infowebcom.com/
"Software Business The Magazine of the Software Industry is a business magazine servicing the software publishing industry."

Software Fullfillment News
WebCom Communications Corp
7355 E. Orchard Road, Suite 100
Englewood, CO 80111
Tele: (720) 528-3770
Fax: (720) 528-3771
URL: http://www.infowebcom.com/
"Software Fulfillment News is a monthly newsletter dealing with the latest news in the software industry as well as new products and services."

TapeDisc Business
Knowledge Industry Publications
701 Westchester Avenue, Suite 101W
White Plains, NY 10604
Tele: (914) 328-9157
Fax: (914) 328-2024
URL: http://www.tapediscbusiness.com/
"TapeDisc Business is the international business magazine for media manufacturers and the official REPLItech publication. TapeDisc Business covers technicial, marketing and business issues, provides market data, and reports on new products, people in the industry and events."

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Trade Organizations

Audio Engineering Society (AES)
Audio Engineering Society Inc.
International Headquarters
60 East 42nd Street, Room 2520
New York, NY 10165
Tele: (212) 661-8528
Fax: (212) 682-0477
URL: http://www.aes.org/
"The Audio Engineering Society, now in its fifth decade is the only professional society devoted exclusively to audio technology."

Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM)
AIIM International
1100 Wayne Avenue, Suite 1100
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Tele: (301) 587-8202
Fax: (301) 587-2711
URL: http://www.aiim.org/
AIIM is a global industry association intended to connect users and suppliers of document and business process management technologies and services.

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
11 West 42nd Street, 13th Floor
New York, NY 10036
Tele: (212) 398-0023
Fax: (212) 302-1286
URL: http://www.ansi.org/
ANSI is a federation of US businesses, professional societies, trade associations, government agencies, institutes and consumer interests working together to develop national consensus standards. ANSI represents US participation in international standards organizations such as ISO.

International Recording Media Association (IRMA)
IRMA - International Headquarters
182 Nassau Street, Suite 204
Princeton, NJ 08542
Tele: (609) 279-1999
Fax: (609) 279-1999
URL: http://www.recordingmedia.com/
"IRMA is the advocate for the growth and development of all recording media and is the industry forum for the exchange of information regarding global trends and innovations."

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
1, rue de Varembe
Case postale 56
CH-1211 Geneve 20, Switzerland
Tele: (+41) 22 749 01 11
Fax: (+41) 22 733 34 30
URL: http://www.iso.ch/
ISO is a federation of national standards representating about 100 countries. ISO's mission is to promote the development of international agreements that are eventually published as International Standards.

Optical Storage Technology Association (OSTA)
Mr. Raymond Freeman Jr., OSTA Facilitator
311 East Carrillo Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Tele: (805) 963-3853
Fax: (805) 962-1541
URL: http://www.osta.org/
OSTA is an international trade organization dedicated to promoting us of writable optical technology for storing computer data and images.

Special Interest Group for CD Applications & Technology (SIGCAT)
SIGCAT
11343 Sunset Hills Road
Reston, VA 20190
Founded in 1986, SIGCAT (Special Interest Group for CD-Rom Applications and Technology) is the world's largest user group dedicated to educating the public and promoting the growth of applications and technologies based on the compact disc. SIGCAT is a FGIPC member, and has over 10,000 members.

Software Publishers' Association (SPA)
Software Publishers Association
1730 M St. NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
Tele: (202) 452-1600
Fax: (202) 223-8756
URL:
Known for it's strong in support of anti-piracy activities along with support of related special interest groups and software producers.

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Equipment Leasing Organizations

Panthuscapital Leasing
5921 Court Street Road
P.O. Box 3324
Syracuse, NY 13220
Tele: (315) 463-7050
Fax: (315) 463-2097
URL: http://www.lighthousecap.com/

Heller Financial Leasing Inc.
201 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 800
Troy, MI 48084
Tele: (800) 225-0513
Fax: (800) 277-5358
URL: http://www.hellerfinancial.com/

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