Ampex is a leading supplier of high-capacity, high performance digital storage systems capable of functioning in demanding environments on land, at sea or in the air. In addition to offering a line of state-of-the-art products, Ampex works closely with its customers to provide solutions to complex data capture requirements that may involve major modifications to an existing product or development of an entirely new product or technology. Major markets served include intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and flight test. The company's high performance recorders acquire data at higher speeds and store larger volumes of data than general purpose recording devices. Ampex offers solid state, disk and legacy tape based products that can be engineered to satisfy the specific requirements of each customer. Ampex also provides service and maintenance contracts worldwide.