Winchester / Nixdorf / Omaha / Phoenix / Edina / New York City / /
Company
Datapoint / Control Data Corporation / Ampex / Seagate / Sabre / Microcomputer Systems / Honeywell / SMD / Philips / IBM Corp / Magnetic Peripherals Inc / GM / OEMs / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
FDA Phase / M&A / Name Change / /
Facility
Charles Babbage Institute / /
IndustryTerm
fixed media disk drive / disk storage media / removable and fixed media products / interface products / removable media / interface technology / jointly-held subsidiary / manufacturing process / removable and fixed media drives / fixed media / production equipment / fixed media technology / disk drive supplier / electronics / manufacturing / media suppliers / /
Organization
Charles Babbage Institute / CHM Storage SIG Steering Committee / CDC's Peripherals Division / /
Person
Norm Talsoe / Bill Morgan / Dick Yonke / Gary Sorenson / Phil Arneson / Larry Matthews / Tom Gardner / Richard Berreth / Harold Beecroft / Doug Hennenfent / Tom Kamp / Tom Murnan / Gary Warmka / Thomas G. Kamp / Tom Dugdale / Tony Maggio / Bruce Johnson / Gordon Brown / Lloyd Thorndyke / / /
Position
VP / President / project manager / same head / lead designer / unipad head / manager of the Storage Module Drive / Head Technology Differences / lead engineer / consultant to Tom Kamp / /
Product
MB data module / Data Module / Tom / X3 / MB / /
ProvinceOrState
Minnesota / /
Technology
S/N / disk drive / fixed media technology / interface technology / /
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