Yeh recalls a "beautiful accident": He bought a second-hand electroplater from a Japanese and tried to plate various plastic products with chrome so as to make them more resilient. Only after repeated failures and much frustration did he think about electroplating his black plastic albums with nickel and copper to make them stronger. This thrust him into the realm of media storage.
因為葉進泰從日本人手上買了一台二手的電鍍機，本來要在塑膠產品上鍍鉻以增加耐用度的，無奈做不成功，才想到做鍍銅及鍍鎳的黑膠唱片印模，也從此踏入製造「儲存媒體」的領域。