CEO and designer of TechDAS: "I needed the best vacuum systems possible; air suspension, air bearing, air damping, and air suction. I have some considerable experience in this field from my time with Micro-Seiki and I felt this technology was not good enough. So, I waited for the technology to improve.".
Do you remember the Micro-Seiki turntables? They were legendary. Hideaki Nishikawa was once their designer. After leaving the company, he materialized his dream of a perfect turntable with the company TechDAS. As he tells himself, he had to wait untill the technology became good enough for his turntable.
You can read the rest of the interview here: Interview with Hideaki Nishikawo.