Vinyl Production News

We are the largest record pressing operation in north america with capacity to manufacture over 60 000 records per day.
Vinyl production news. After learning the ins and outs of custom vinyl from running his own record label banta decided to completely dive into the business less than a year ago with the creation of his own company romanus custom vinyl and manufacturing. Music film tv and political news coverage. Now a go to figure in the global custom vinyl market banta is fulfilling orders for large scale record labels. Vinyl sales now enjoy a 3 6 share of the overall recorded music market including streaming.
Thank you to all who attended our 2020 virtual summit. News devastating manufacturing plant fire threatens worldwide vinyl record supply. The factory which is one of only two facilities worldwide that manufactures the lacquer used for making master discs from which vinyl is cut suffered a serious fire at its californian base on thursday february 6th. Another source in the vinyl world who requested anonymity said they can 100 percent confirm that a manufacturer is ramping up production within the year or even as soon as six months.
We operate in our new 143 000 square foot facility where we have on site capabilities for lacquer mastering electro plating printing and automated and manual record pressing. Although we try to continue our business as usual there may be some delays caused by different reasons. When reached by pitchfork david read a vinyl production and sales coordinator at duplication added. Unfortunately there is no way around it anymore corona virus is impacting the whole world including the music industry.
The apollo transco lacquer production facility has burned down reports analog planet. On thursday apollo. It is one of only two companies in the world supplying the global vinyl industry. The vinyl recycling summit is a forum to build awareness of the values of recycling and the networks to achieve recycling of all types of vinyl materials with the ultimate goal of increasing the use of recycled content in vinyl products and attract infrastructure investment.
Record industry since 1958. In the week ending 18 april vinyl sales in the us were up 193 year on year from 282 000 to 827 000. Global vinyl production is being threatened after a major fire at apollo masters in california.