Fincantieri Invests in Deep Tech Scale-Up for Naval and Submarine Sector
in additional Italian and European tenders aimed at innovation in the underwater sector, as well as in joint commercial proposals.The investment in WSense, a cutting-edge Italian center of excellence in the development of innovative solutions for wireless networks and underwater monitoring and surveillance systems, is a further building block in the Fincantieri Underwater strategy.It strengthens its position in critical technologies for underwater communication, which is a sector of growing relevance, especially in the context of dual-use applications.“This investment is another step forward in
Anschütz Rolls Out Navigation and Command System for Autonomous Navy Ops
, mobile solution.At the core of Anschütz's integrated solution is the SYNAPSIS Integrated Navigation System. Its capabilities include the monitoring and control of platforms, the generation of a comprehensive maritime situational picture using navigation sensors, optical sensors and surveillance systems, and as extended tactical target management. Unmanned vessels are navigated and dynamically maneuvered using automated course and speed control, supported by a collision avoidance system. Target detection and classification are automated, and a range of tactical functions are integrated
IDI Invests in SIDUS Solutions
Established in 2000, SIDUS is an integrated systems provider of security and video surveillance systems for the energy, nuclear, scientific research, military, and petrochemical industries. SIDUS designs, services, and manufactures complete, integrated security and surveillance solutions for any marine, defense, and subsea application. IDI is a family investment office specializing exclusively in industrial product companies. With a focus on fostering innovation, IDI supports companies leveraging emerging technologies, operating from a proven playbook, to enhance industrial processes and drive
Underwater Surveillance Milestone: Novacavi’s Hybrid Cable Passes Successful Test
has been active in the underwater sector for almost 30 years, producing technologically advanced solutions identified by its Aquancable® line and special cables for marine and underwater technologies.Image Soft Oy is a Helsinki, Finland-based technology company that delivers passive underwater surveillance systems to the defense market
Divers Recover Video Equipment from Mike Lynch’s Sunken Yacht
minutes. Fifteen people, including Lynch's wife, survived and were rescued by a nearby vessel that was unscathed.The highly specialized divers are combing the wreck on behalf of prosecutors investigating the sinking.Late on Thursday, they recovered parts of the deck, computer material, video surveillance systems, hard drives and various other equipment, the source said. The electronic devices will be sent to specialized labs outside of Sicily to check their condition and possibly recover data, the source added.Daniele Governale, a coast guard official in Palermo, said the divers were using a hyperbaric
ThayerMahan and Ocius to Develop Long-Duration USV with Acoustic Sensor Arrays
acoustic array and an onboard digital signal processor. Live data, streamed onshore, was used to detect and classify undersea, surface and airborne contacts in the approaches to San Diego in near-real time."Our collaboration with Ocius helps us to maximize the performance of our scalable surveillance systems. Together, we will help AUKUS nations know what is in the undersea domain - preserving their advantage in a changing and uncertain world,” said Mike Connor, Chairman and CEO of ThayerMahan
UK Defense Ministry Buys Offshore Construction Vessel for Subsea Cable, Pipelines Protection
a key operation to safeguard the UK’s infrastructure, security and prosperity and that fills all of us in the RFA with pride. These are really exciting times.The vessel, will be crewed by around two-dozen RFA sailors, while around 60 Royal Navy specialists will operate the undersea surveillance systems and other survey and warfare systems when embarked. The vessel is due to enter operational service in Summer this year, with the programme for the acquisition of a second ship currently in concept phase, the ministry said
Kraken to Provide MCM Solutions for Denmark's SHD
andThe multi-role ships can be quickly re-equipped for other roles.Karl Kenny, Kraken President and CEO, said, “Kraken is very pleased to cooperate with SHD for containerized subsea surveillance payloads for the naval and commercial marine industry. These modular payloads will include Kraken surveillance systems and SH container modules. SH Defense will globally promote and sell containerized subsea surveillance solutions with a variety of Kraken’s surveillance solutions. In Canada, Kraken, supported by SHD, will promote, sell, deliver, install and service SHD hydraulic, electric and mechanical
Cambridge Pixel Announces Dual Redundant Radar Tracking
;s radar technology is used in naval, air traffic control, vessel traffic, commercial shipping, security, surveillance, and airborne radar applications. Its systems have been implemented in mission-critical applications with companies such as BAE Systems, Frontier Electronic Systems, Blighter Surveillance Systems, Exelis, Hanwha Systems, Kelvin Hughes, Lockheed Martin, Navtech Radar, Raytheon, Saab Sensis, Royal Thai Air Force, Sofresud and Tellumat
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