Éditions Hortus wishes to produce disks exploring rare or unrecorded music.
He said Corning could produce disks as thin as eight-thousandths of an inch, compared with a best of 25 thousandths for aluminum.
The electronics sector also produces aluminum-based and glass-based hard disks as well as aluminum substrates for hard disks.
The plan is to mass produce wafer-sized disks that will store more than 500 megabytes of data and have enough shock resistance to withstand the family camping trip.
He produced several disks of felt pads "Apply these to your hooves; they will adhere, and muffle the impact."
Some record offices are producing disks, but disks can also be produced by a teacher or teacher's group.
That compatibility can be accomplished by producing two-layer disks.
Alligator, which has a staff of less than 15 full-time employees, also produces cassettes and compact disks.
ALF, being a manufacturer of disk copying equipment, had a significant advantage in producing pre-formatted disks over most of the bulk disk vendors.
The circular also said that there would be severe penalties for importing presses that produce compact disks.