Colorado Memory Systems

Colorado Memory Systems, Inc.
Company type
  • Subsidiary (1985–1990; 1992–1994)
  • Private (1990–1992)
  • Division (1994 – c. 1995)
IndustryTechnology
Founded1985 (1985) in Loveland, Colorado, United States
FounderWilliam "Bill" Beierwaltes
Defunct1992 (1992)
FateAcquired by Hewlett-Packard
ProductsQuarter-inch cartridge (QIC) drives and tapes
Number of employees
600 (1992, peak)
Parent

Colorado Memory Systems, Inc. (CMS), was an American technology company independently active from 1985 to 1992 and based in Loveland, Colorado. The company primarily manufactured tape drive systems, especially those using quarter-inch cartridges (QIC)s, for personal computers and workstations. Colorado Memory Systems was founded by Bill Beierwaltes as an offshoot of his previous company, Colorado Time Systems, also based in Loveland. It was acquired by Hewlett-Packard in 1992.

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