Kongsberg to Deliver Fish-Finding Sonars for Artemis Trawler
, said: “The Artemis vessel owners knew of SIMRAD products already, as they had deployed ES80 fishery echosounders and FS70 trawl sonar on previous vessels. After we presented the SIMRAD sonar portfolio they spoke to other vessel owners in Norway, Sweden, and the UK and decided to order SIMRAD acoustic products for this new-build project.“They were particularly impressed with reports about the ST90, SN90, and new CS90 broadband mid-frequency sonar,” Masson continued. “The feedback from other vessel owners was that CS90 sonar is a leap forward in technology, compared to similar mid-frequen
Tritech Appoints Seatech China as Value-Added Reseller
1200ik dual frequency multibeam sonar, will be on display at Oceanology China in Shanghai where Tritech will be exhibiting alongside Seatech China.Seatech China is a leading distributor of high-technology and high-reliability marine equipment in China and provides a wide range of products including acoustic products, underwater camera systems and underwater robots
ASL Hires Taillefer
Director and Oceanographer for the Pacific Fleet. Taillefer oversaw the implementation and operations of decisional systems, acoustic modeling and operational systems to create operational products to the fleets. He also oversaw the routine creation and production of real-time oceanographic and acoustic products for operational purposes and fleet uses —often in high tempo naval and military operations. Taillefer has extensive operational experience in applying his expertise and knowledge in the oceanographic tactical domain. He spearheaded operational oceanography, acoustic modeling and decisional
Sonardyne Acquires Chelsea Technologies Group
more international territories.Chelsea, based in West Molesey, Surrey, has a broad base in environmental sensing technology spanning markets in fresh and waste water, oceanography and a wide range of industrial applications. In addition to its optical engineering capability, it provides underwater acoustic products to both civilian and defense customers.Fueled to no small degree by its involvement in the rapidly developing, maritime/green shipping markets, where it has introduced a number of new products, Chelsea has seen considerable expansion over recent years. Its innovations include FastBallast and
AMIRIX's Acquisition of HTI Finalized
Scotia, Canada to acquire Hydroacoustic Technology, Inc (HTI) of Seattle Wash. The acquisition became official on February 1, 2017. HTI will operate as a new business unit under the name HTI-Vemco USA, Inc. alongside the VEMCO business unit of AMIRIX to create a comprehensive provider of acoustic products, tools and services for aquatic animal monitoring. “This is an important move into the future for aquatic research,” said Tracey Steig, General Manager of HTI. “As one, we will be positioned to further advance aquatic technology and expand with the growing needs of
MTR100: EdgeTech
and custom platforms providing underwater imaging. Additionally, EdgeTech provides USBL acoustic tracking and positioning systems, transponder beacons, deep sea acoustic releases, shallow water and long life acoustic releases, underwater acoustic command and control systems and custom-engineered acoustic products. Celebrating 50 years in the field of underwater technology, EdgeTech continues to innovate, with a number of new technologies and products in development. Recently EdgeTech introduced the new 2300 Combined Tri-Frequency Side Sonar, Sub-bottom Profiling & Bathymetry System. The
New Dolphin Makes a Splash at Oceanology
leaves the unit via its Ethernet connection is what the user sees on the surface.” The new Dolphin 2D now joins a range of sonar products developed by Marine Electronics Ltd. The company is based in Guernsey, UK and is well known for its ability to design and build specialised acoustic products that are tailored to meet the specific needs of clients around the world. Visitors to the company’s stand at Oceanology will have the opportunity of discovering the full specifications of the new sonar and discussing how it might meet their needs for high performance technology at a competitiv
AAE Announces Restructuring Push
AAE Technologies Ltd (AAET). With AAET at the helm, the trading group is comprised of three separate companies - Applied Acoustic Engineering Ltd, Ensign Subsea Systems Ltd, and Modulus Technology Ltd. AAE will continue to operate in its current guise, designing and building subsea acoustic products and systems for sub-bottom profiling and acoustic positioning operations. Modulus Technology Ltd has been incorporated to act as a custom engineering arm of the group, able to undertake a wide range of activities such as bespoke design and build projects outside of AAE’s remit
GTI Extends Sales for Kongsberg Mesotech
Gardner Technologies Inc. (GTI), a Kongsberg Maritime sales partner in the U.S., has expanded its sales activity for Kongsberg Mesotech underwater acoustic products into North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. GTI is already responsible for sales in Delaware, Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia and eastern Pennsylvania. An agreement between GTI and wholly owned Kongsberg Maritime subsidiary Kongsberg Mesotech signed September 25, 2015 will improve availability of the complete Kongsberg Mesotech product portfolio to the Search and Recovery, Marine Engineering and Underwater
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