More Tenants Move into COVE Facility
, dissolved gases, pH and many others.“RBR is one of Canada’s well-established ocean instrumentation companies headquartered in Ottawa. It’s great to have them establish a strong business development presence here on the Atlantic Coast at COVE,” Hanlon said.RBR Sales Director, Eric Siegel, said, “RBR works to think globally and act locally. The office location at COVE allows RBR to continue to network and collaborate with local commercial, academic and government clients, as well as get convenient exposure and introductions to the global organizations that come to COVE for
RBR Opens Office in China
oceanography, deep sea studies and autonomous vehicle development is tremendous. RBR’s continued investment in China will help enable more innovative projects in China and allow RBR to share these experiences and applications with the rest of our global oceanographic community,” said Eric Siegel, Director of Sales and Marketing.The coastal city of Qingdao is the hub of oceanographic research in China and home to Ocean University of China, First Institute of Oceanography, North China Sea Branch of SOA, and the Institute of Oceanography of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.RBR China will
An Industry in Change
leaders, which more often these days are actually the SMEs.” The recent increase of communication has also made it easier for like-minded organizations to collaborate and bring new ideas to market. As more options become available there is also more security in the supply chain. Eric Siegel, Sales Director of RBR, explains, “When you have a monopoly then customers are dependent on that one place for almost everything. This can cause issues with declining quality, or perhaps something unforeseen happens such as a fire in the factory. So, having multiple suppliers across the
Siegel Joins RBR as Sales Director
Canadian oceanographic instrumentation manufacturer RBR announced that it has hired Eric Siegel as its new sales director. In his new role, Siegel will focus on enhancing the sales and representative network to enable RBR to continue its global market growth with new products , as well as customer service and support. Siegel joins RBR with 20 years of experience in oceanographic and subsea technology, measurements and science, and has been involved in academia, government and private industry.
Vectron Measures Tide Speeds
14 billion metric tons of water moving at speeds in excess of five meters per second. “The Vectron represents a significant international achievement in science, engineering and collaboration – the first continual, reliable measurement of turbulence through the water column,” said Eric Siegel, Innovation Director for Nortek Scientific. Vectron will be deployed on FORCE’s Fundy Advanced Sensor Technology (FAST) platform. The FAST platform is a recoverable instrument platform designed to monitor and characterize the FORCE site. Using a variety of onboard sensing equipment
New Technology Measures Tidal Speeds
in developing tidal energy sites not only for the Bay of Fundy but around the world," said Kai Koelmel VP of Siemens Hydro & Ocean, the owners of Marine Current Turbines Ltd. "The value and quality of the turbulence data it can provide tidal turbine designers will be unmatched." Eric Siegel, Innovation Director for Nortek Scientific, added, “The Vectron represents a significant international achievement in science, engineering and collaboration – the first continual, reliable measurement of turbulence through the water column. Nortek Scientific is proud to be developing
February 2024
