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Carl Mancuso (Photo: Teledyne Marine)

Mancuso Joins Teledyne Marine

past eight years. He brings with him a keen understanding of the oceanographic community, and a strong familiarity with Teledyne’s products. Prior to FSI, Mancuso worked in various capacities at Boston Dynamics, American Research Institute, Philips Electronics, and Hazeltine Corp (now part of Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems). He has earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from Clark University. Mancuso also has strong local industry ties, presently serving on the Board of Directors of the Marine & Oceanographic Technology Network (MOTN).teledynemarine

Jim Hanlon (Photo: Institute for Ocean Research Enterprise)

Atlantic Canada: Where the World’s Subsea Technology Grows

positions with several large publicly traded multinationals. He has also sampled the waters of the entrepreneurial well as an owner in two separate high tech companies that have successfully grown and been purchased by multinationals.   Until February of 2012, Hanlon was the President of Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems in Halifax, NS. He and his partners sold their company to Ultra Electronics Inc. in May of 2008. Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems is one of the oldest continuously operating electronics design and manufacturing operations in Canada and the largest electronics product design

T23 frigate (Photo: SEA)

SEA to Supply Transducers to UK Navy

Cohort plc subsidiary SEA said it has been awarded a contract from Ultra Electronics to supply transducers as part of the Sonar 2050 Technology Refresh program (S2050TR) for the Royal Navy.    SEA has signed a five-year contract with Ultra that will cover the duration of the Type 23 program; this has also strengthened SEA’s hopes of contributing to the Type 26 Global Combat Ship program.   The £2 million contract, comprising eight ship sets, will support the replacement of the Sonar 2050 systems on the RN’s current Type 23 frigates, enhancing a world-leading

Sonobuoy Tech Systems Awarded $26-M Sales Contracts

Sparton Corporation and Ultra Electronics USSI Joint Venture – Sonobuoy Tech Systems – inform of the award of sub-contracts worth $26.2-M from their ERAPSCO/SonobuoyTech Systems joint venture. Multiple foreign contracts represent the manufacture of Passive and Active Sonobuoys in support of multiple underwater missions. ERAPSCO/SonobuoyTech Systems will provide manufacturing subcontracts in the amount of $10.6 million to Sparton Electronics Florida, Inc. and $15.6 million to Ultra Electronics USSI. Production will take place at Sparton’s DeLeon Springs, FL facility and Ultra

UDT 2014 Set for Liverpool, June 10-12

;  A32 Teledyne Gavia    D32 Teledyne RD Instruments    D32 TNO Defence, Safety and Security    C60 TODS Defence Ltd    C28 Trelleborg AEM    B2 Truflo Marine    B70 UDT 2015    Ultra Electronics Sonar Systems    B60 Valeport    C20 VideoRay LLC    D30   (As published in the May 2014 edition of Marine Technology Reporter - http://www.marinetechnologynews.com/Magazine

Ultra Electronics, Liquid Robotics Joint Security Solution

Liquid Robotics and Ultra Electronics USSI today announced the joint development of a new surveillance system for the global maritime security market. This new product leverages the Liquid Robotics Wave Glider, the world’s first wave powered ocean robot, with Ultra Electronics USSI’s state of the art acoustic sensing and signal processing to provide a persistent, best of breed, surveillance capability. This solution helps address the critical need for affordable, long duration, maritime surveillance of the world’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), Exclusion Economic Zones (EEZs), ports

Lockheed Martin Seeking Atlantic Canada Companies for Shipbuilding Projects

Learning, Canadian Maritime Engineering, CarteNav, Dalhousie University, EMO Marine Technologies, Geospectrum, Hawboldt Industries, HMRI, IMP, Jasco Research, Joubeh, Marand Engineering / Portsmouth Atlantic, Metocean Data Systems, Moog Components Group, Ocean Sonic, Pro-Oceanus, Rolls-Royce, Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems, Xeos and others.   Newfoundland and Labrador companies include Allswater, Avalon Controls, C&W Offshore, Camouflage Software, Compusult, Delta Radar, DF Barnes, e-Sonar, Genoa Design International, Grey Island Energy, GRI Simulations, ICAN / CNS Systems, ID Blue

KnifeFish

testing will occur in FY16, and Knifefish could be operational by FY 2017. General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems is the prime contractor and systems engineering lead, responsible for payload and mission module integration.  The vehicle is provided by Bluefin Robotics.  Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems is providing the low frequency broadband (LFBB) synthetic aperture sonar processing, with design and system engineering support from the Applied Research Laboratory of Penn State University (APL/PSU). The Naval Sea Systems Command is the contracting activity for the prime contract

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