Published in

July 2014 issue of Marine Technology Reporter magazine

MTR 100: SeeByte

Posted by Irina Tabakina

Orchard Brae House, 30 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK EH42HS
T: +44 131 447 4200
E: [email protected]
http://www.seebyte.com
CEO/President: Dr. Bob Black
Sales Manager: Ioseba Tena 
Engineering Director: Dr. Scott Reed
No. Of Employees: 50

The Company
SeeByte provides clients in the Military and Oil and Gas sectors with the most advanced software to enhance the capabilities of their underwater sensors, vehicles and systems. The company has offices in Edinburgh, UK and San Diego, U.S. SeeByte has achieved a position of leadership in the development of smart software for remote or unmanned assets in both the military and energy sectors, and provides products and services to major government and commercial clients around the world. Its customers include BP, Chevron, BAE Systems, Subsea 7, SMD, the U.S. Navy, the Royal Netherlands Navy, VideoRay and BlueView. SeeByte is a Bluefin Robotics Company.  

The Tech
SeeTrack Military is a technology used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Clearance Divers around the world, to achieve success in managing their off-board assets during dangerous and demanding missions. This unique system for rapid on-site analysis and fusion of sensor data has been used within numerous military & security exercises, surveys and operations.
SeeTrack CoPilot is the world’s most advanced, easy-to-use, plug-and play software that makes piloting any ROV a much simpler task. Through a straightforward and intuitive point and click interface, SeeTrack CoPilot has led the way in the offshore oil and gas industry. SeeTrack CoPilot permits pilot controlled auto-transit and stop-and-hover, while providing automated sonar tracking and movement relative to a target. By offering the largest available set of flight modes, SeeTrack CoPilot delivers the benefits of Dynamic Positioning in environments and scenarios not achievable using any other software product.


(As published in the July/Aug 2014 edition of Marine Technology Reporter - http://www.marinetechnologynews.com/Magazine)