Ampex

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Delta_Information_Systems
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Alexander_M._Poniatoff
gptkbp:foundedYear 1944
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Redwood_City,_California,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ampex
gptkbp:industry electronics
gptkbp:logo Ampex logo.svg
gptkbp:namedAfter Alexander M. Poniatoff (AMP + EXcellence)
gptkbp:notableAchievement developed the first practical videotape recorder
pioneered magnetic tape recording technology
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Ray_Dolby
gptkb:Charles_Ginsburg
gptkbp:notableEvent introduced the Model 200A audio recorder in 1948
introduced the VRX-1000 videotape recorder in 1956
gptkbp:notableProduct magnetic tape
audio tape recorder
data storage equipment
videotape recorder
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Delta_Information_Systems
gptkbp:productType professional audio equipment
data storage systems
professional video equipment
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:AMPX
gptkbp:website https://www.ampex.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ray_Dolby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5