Sensor Technology Expands Manufacturing Facility
been very fortunate to have received some funding in the past year that has accelerated our innovation plans, helping us get to market faster – creating a need for more space. I’m thrilled we will be increasing our footprint in one of the world’s Ocean Tech hotspots," said Niru Somayajula, President & CEO.The Advanced Sonar Manufacturing Facility will add almost 10,000 sq. ft. of space while creating five to ten jobs in the HRM, spanning from production technicians to engineering support.Wathc Niru Somayajula discuss the company and its technology from the show floor at Oceanology
Sensor Technology Expands
in the ocean sector.“This opportunity has come at the perfect time for Sensor Technology as we are in a significant growth stage as well as developing a new products and markets for our custom solutions. We are really excited to be a part of the collaborative community at COVE,” said Niru Somayajula, president and CEO of Sensor Technology.Sensor Technology, which provides custom hydrophones and sensors to industries including marine, fisheries, defense and oil and gas, has been expanding its main manufacturing plant in Collingwood, Ontario due to increased demand and technology advances
SensorTech Debuts New Piezoelectric Material
replacement for Channelite-5400, an industry leading material for more than 50 years that has become difficult to obtain in recent months. “Being able to provide a material that so closely matches the legendary Channelite-5400 is something that we’re quite proud of,” said Niru Somayajula, company President and CEO. “Channelite-5400 is a high quality Navy Type I ceramic with outstanding performance. The bar was set very high.” Navy Type I material provides a balance between the two major families of piezoelectric ceramics: hard PZT and soft PZT. Hard PZT
MTR100: Sensor Technology Ltd.
and spheres. The results are improved product consistency, faster turn-around and increasingly smaller sizes. The company is now capable of producing piezoelectric hemispheres with frequencies as high as 440 kHz. Email: [email protected] http://sensortech.ca CEO/President: Niru Somayajula (As published in the July/August 2016 MTR100 edition of Marine Technology Reporter
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20 Stewart Road, P.O. Box 97, Collingwood, Ontario, Canada L9Y 3Z4 T: +1-705-444-1440 / E: [email protected] / W: http://www.sensortech.ca CEO/President: Niru Somayajula Sensor Technology Ltd. (SensorTech) designs and manufactures custom acoustic transducers, hydrophones and piezoelectric materials. The company was founded in 1983 and in the early days had a strong focus on research. It has conducted experiments on the space shuttle, the Mir space station and in ocean depths below 20,000 ft.
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20 Stewart Road, Collingwood, Ontario, Canada L9Y 4K1 T: +1-705-444-1440 E: [email protected] W: www.sensortech.ca CEO/President: Niru Somayajula Number of Employees: 55 Sensor Technology Ltd. was founded in 1983 near Toronto, Canada. The company began as a research-driven manufacturer of acoustic transducers, hydrophones and piezoelectric materials. It has conducted experiments on the space shuttle, the Mir space station, in both the Arctic and the Antarctic and in ocean depths exceeding 20,000 feet. Over its 30 years in business the company has shifted its focus
MTR100 '13 Sensor Technology Ltd.
20 Stewart Rd., Collingwood, Ontario, Canada L9Y 4K1 Tel: +1-705-444-1440 Email: [email protected] Website: www.sensortech.ca CEO/President: Niru Somayajula Number of Employees: 55 Annual Sales: $5m Sensor Technology Ltd. specializes in custom acoustic transducers and hydrophones. The company performs all production steps at one facility, from piezoelectric powder production to in-house machining of transducer components and assembly, as well as complete product testing. With 30 years of experience and a flexible manufacturing facility, Sensor Technology Ltd. can take
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