RWPPI attained major achievements in promoting DVD-RW/R-related products and improving their compatibility in a history that spanned 9 years Final meeting held, activities to be wrapped up by the end of March 2009 (March 13, 2009) (PDF File 136KB)
5th Round Robin Test Seminar Held in Taipei in a Joint Project between RWPPI and TRIA to Promote the High Levels of Recording and Playback Compatibility with DVD-RW/DVD-R Products (Februay 21, 2008) (PDF File 28KB)
RWPPI held its 4th Round-Robin Test Seminar in Taipei in Cooperation with TRIA Expectations to boost Manufacturers to join the Compatibility Tests as Participants (March 8, 2007) (PDF File 48KB)
Holding of JRT (Joint Round Robin Test) Tokyo Seminar The largest joint compatibility tests in the Recordable DVD industry completed. 47 companies participated, compatibility was confirmed among 164 models. (February 23, 2007)(PDF File 32KB)
RWPPI exhibits at 2006 SINOCES to strengthen promotion of DVD-RW & DVD-R in China (July 5, 2006)(PDF File 36KB)
RWPPI to hold first DVD-RW/DVD-R seminar in New Delhi in cooperation with MBI RWPPI to stress convenience, reliability and compatibility of DVD-RW/DVD-R (April 6, 2006)(PDF File 67KB)
RWPPI to Open Booth at CeBIT Bilisim Eurasia 2005 First Time in Turkey for DVD-RW / DVD-R Joint Promotion (September 1, 2005) English (PDF File 82KB) Turkish(PDF File 138KB)
RWPPI to Hold Round Robin Test Seminar at Computex Taipei 2005 Even more manufacturers expected to participate in compatibility tests (May 20, 2005) (PDF File 67KB)
RWPPI to Hold DVD-RW/DVD-R Joint Promotion at CeBIT Asia 2005 Unveiling the latest technologies, such as dual layer RW and hybrid RW discs (April 11, 2005) (PDF File 111KB)
The largest joint compatibility tests in the Recordable DVD industry completed Participation by 54 companies, confirmed compatibility among 142 models (CeBIT Hanover 2005) (March 11, 2005) (PDF FILE 44KB)
RWPPI's DVD-RW/DVD-R Joint Promotion at CES2005 Cutting-edge technologies such as Hybrid RW discs and Round Robin Test results unveiled (January 5, 2005) (PDF FILE 32KB)
Joint promotion of DVD-RW/DVD-R related products by RWPPI at CEATEC JAPAN 2004 -Tie-up demonstration featuring popular talents "Yellow Cab" from the BS Fuji popular program- (October 4, 2004) (PDF FILE 12KB)
The first RWPPI Round Robin Test Seminar held in Taiwan (August 4, 2004)(PDF FILE 17KB)
The world's largest joint compatibility tests in the recordable DVD industry were completed. The joint presentation with RDVDC/CWG (June 16, 2004) (PDF FILE 30KB)
First Joint Promotion of DVD-R/DVD-RW related products in China RWPPI to participate for the first time in CeBIT Asia 2004, held in Shanghai (Hall-1/C31) (April 22, 2004) (PDF FILE 12KB)
The Joint Round Robin Test activities is announced at International CES2004. (January 8, 2004)(PDF FILE 63KB)
Two member companies of the RW Products Promotion Initiative (RWPPI) to launch DVD-RW stamper sales and disc production support (August 29, 2003) (PDF FILE 56K)
RW Products Promotion Initiative (RWPPI) and Recordable DVD Council (RDVDC) to start Joint Round Robin Test (August 19, 2003) (PDF FILE 44K)
Press release
RW Producus Promotion Initiative (RWPPI) is conducting Stage-2 of the "Round Robin Tests" to verify recording/playback compatibility of high-speed (4x speed DVD-R, 2x speed DVD-RW) products (April 16, 2003) (PDF File 50KB)
Market Breakthroughs for 4x Recording Speed DVD-R; Sure to Become the Market Standard. RWPPI contributes to market expansion and Customer Satisfaction (CS) through its DVD-R/RW promotional activities and the Round Robin Tests. (January 8, 2003) (PDF 60KB)
RWPPI Further Improves Compatibility, the attraction of DVD-R/RW through Round Robin Tests of DVD-R/RW Products. (July 4, 2002)
RWPPI TO OPEN U.S. LIAISON OFFICE WITH 41 MEMBERS (January 6, 2001) NEC and Thomson Multimedia are newest members to support DVD-R/RW format.
Full-page ad on Nippon Keizai Shimbun to announce RWPPI (July 7, 2000) An announcement ad was placed in a 15-column space.
Press conference to announce the inauguration of RWPPI (May 9, 2000) Publicity materials--news and photos--describing the event were distributed.