5 Minutes with Mike Read, President, Teledyne Marine
support. We do so through a common engineering process across all of our businesses. The process is driven through customer insight and innovation, providing information to the right people at the right time to ensure that optimal decisions are made with regard to new product development. We have Technology Centers of Excellence located around the world including an Interconnect Center of Excellence in Florida, an Acoustic Imaging Center of Excellence in Denmark, and an Unmanned Vehicles/Platform Integration Center of Excellence in Massachusetts. Teledyne Marine also benefits significantly from a close
Riptide Opens New Facility
location offers Riptide space to grow its staff and manufacturing capabilities as well as an onsite marina. As Riptide focuses on compact, easily deployed, UUVs this site ensures easy access for engineering testing and customer demonstrations. Plymouth is conveniently located near major undersea technology centers including Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution on Cape Cod and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, R.I. With its new expanded space, Riptide said it looks to grow both its team and customer base in 2018.
MTR100: BioSonics Inc.
of marine life abundance, distribution or behavior is required. Versatile, rugged designs allow for use in every environment imaginable. Technical staff includes a team of experts in software and electrical engineering, fisheries science, oceanography and hydroacoustics. BioSonics technology centers on focused, split beam and single beam hydroacoustics. Core products are the DT-X and MX series mobile echosounders for fisheries and aquatic habitat assessment. Digital transducers with superior signal to noise ratio, extremely low side-lobes, and multi-frequency, multi-channel systems are
MTR100: BioSonics, Inc.
; rich combination of products and technical services provides unique monitoring solutions for researchers, regulatory agencies, and private industry. ITs clients include hundreds of federal, state, and provincial agencies, research institutions, and private sector entities worldwide. BioSonics technology centers around focused, split beam and single beam hydroacoustics. Core products are the DT-X and MX series mobile echosounders for fisheries and aquatic habitat assessment. Digital transducers with superior signal to noise ratio, extremely low side-lobes, and multi-frequency, multi-channel systems
ABS to Develop Design Criteria for Subsea Pipelines
technology and processing equipment. The ABS Subsea, Umbilicals, Risers and Flowlines (SURF) team is working with both industry and academic partners on subsea technology, electrification and communication research initiatives in ABS' Technology headquarters in Houston and five global technology centers, including KETC.
MTR 100: Battelle
hardware development, engineering services, product manufacturing and support. It can bring purpose built solutions to the most difficult technology challenges in the maritime environment especially addressing submersibles, persistence, life cycle engineering and sensors. The Company At major technology centers and national laboratories around the world, Battelle conducts cutting-edge research and development, designs and manufactures products, and delivers critical services for government and commercial customers. Battelle, the world’s largest independent research and development organization
MTR100 '13 BioSonics
scientific echosounders for more than 34 years. BioSonics first introduced fixed-location hydroacoustic fish monitoring in 1980. Clients include hundreds of federal, state, and provincial agencies, research institutions, and private sector entities worldwide. The Tech: BioSonics technology centers around focused, split beam and single beam hydroacoustics. Core products are the DT-X and MX series mobile echosounders for fisheries and aquatic habitat assessment. Digital transducers with superior signal to noise ratio, extremely low side-lobes, and sophisticated multi-frequency, multi-channel
MTR100 '13 Battelle
; Jeffrey Wadsworth Vice President: Patricia Gruber Marketing Director: Chris Corsbie Sales Manager: Fred Byus Number of Employees: 20,000 Annual Sales: $55,000,000,000.00 At major technology centers and national laboratories around the world, Battelle conducts cutting-edge research and development, designs and manufactures products, and delivers critical services for government and commercial customers. The Company Battelle, the world’s largest independent research and development
GE Improves Propulsion Systems Efficiency
only for maintenance purposes for the direct benefit of customers, but also to improve our understanding of the benefits they are getting from VF-AFE, so that we can possibly make further improvements to it,” says English. GE will build a demonstrator for the VF-AFE at one of its marine technology centers. In the future, this will enable the company to show customers the benefits of DP operation under simulated. www.gepowerconversion.com
February 2024
