Sony repurposes last disc factory to retrain 300 employees for microlens production
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Connor Makar
Summary
Sony is repurposing its last remaining physical disc production plant in Thalgau, Austria, just days after announcing the end of physical game production. The 300 employees will be retrained to manufacture microlenses instead of discs, with all jobs being retained. This marks a significant shift in Sony's manufacturing operations as the company moves away from physical media production.
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· 3 pulledThe last remaining factory where Sony makes its physical discs is already being repurposed, just days after the company announced it was ceasing physical game production.
The 300-odd employees at Sony's Thalgau production plant will all keep their jobs in the wake of this news (which is good).
They will all be retrained to create microlens rather than physical discs (which is s
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