Sonardyne, Echoview Software Collaborate to Enhance ADCPs
Sonardyne, a global leader in underwater technology solutions, announced the addition of the echosounder feature to its Origin acoustic Doppler current profilers (ADCPs), significantly enhancing their ability to collect comprehensive marine environmental data in a single deployment.This new capability enhances offshore environmental monitoring by enabling simultaneous measurement of water velocities and biological activity, with the echosounder working alongside the ADCP's existing functionality to record detailed insights into marine environments. This data is then brought to life through post
MacArtney Introduces 9-Contact SubConn Connector
. It also reduces downtime and simplifies the installation process, making it ideal for various underwater applications, such as AUVs, ROVs, sensors and multiplexers.The 9-contact connector's design and versatility facilitate integration into the increasingly compact design of underwater technology solutions while still meeting complex data and power transmission needs with its multi-signal capabilities. 8-contact connectors are typically used for signal transmission, and some users have requested an additional contact for enhanced security. The ninth contact in this connector is intended for
OPT to Deliver AI-Driven PowerBuoy to US Customer
."In addition to the material growth of our WAM-V business, we are excited to continue growing our PowerBuoy business. We believe that providing persistent and resident monitoring offers a lot of opportunities for our solutions in research and security applications.“Offering proven technology solutions makes it easy for our potential customers to integrate additional WAM-V’s and PowerBuoys into their operations,” said Philipp Stratmann, CEO and President of OPT
Oceaneering Nets US Gov Maritime Mobility System Deal
secured this contract with the Department of Defense which, at the time of award, is the largest initial contract value in Oceaneering’s history.“This award demonstrates the cross-industry application of our maritime technology, highlights our expertise in engineering and delivering technology solutions, and builds on the strong partnership and trust that our ADTech segment has established with our U.S. government customers,” said Rod Larson, Oceaneering’s President and Chief Executive Officer
BlueHalo Acquires VideoRay
, a defense tech company.Founded in 2019, BlueHalo provides capabilities in several key mission areas: Space Technologies, Counter-Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (cUAS), Directed Energy, Electronic Warfare, Cyber, and Artificial Intelligence. VideoRay now adds a critical new domain to BlueHalo’s technology solutions – Unmanned Maritime.“BlueHalo was created to be a protective ring around everything we care about most – and the maritime domain is an increasingly critical area for the U.S. and allied navies and coast guards,” said Chris Gibson, CEO, VideoRay. “VideoRay complements
Kraken Robotics Records 52% Interim Revenue Bump
to the company.“Fiscal 2024 is on track to be another record year for Kraken, driven by strength across defense and offshore energy end markets where there is increased focus on surveillance and security of critical underwater infrastructure.“While the demand environment for our technology solutions across defense and offshore energy has never been better, we have also made operational improvements positioning us to better execute on these opportunities as they land. Having completed a $52 million equity financing in October, we have significantly strengthened our balance sheet this year
MacArtney Asia Named Regional Reseller for Select Teledyne Products
.“We are thrilled to be appointed as the regional reseller for Teledyne RDI ADCP and DVL products,” said Anthony Gleeson, Managing Director at MacArtney Asia. “This partnership aligns with our commitment to providing our customers with the most advanced and reliable underwater technology solutions. Teledyne RDI’s ADCP and DVL products are renowned for their precision and durability, and we are excited to bring these exceptional products to our clients in the region.”Grant Jennings, Product Line Director of Teledyne RDI, said “Teledyne RDI is pleased to have an organisation
Spaces & Places: Inside the ‘Crown Jewels’ of Newfoundland & Labrador
to connect and unify the industry. Oceans Advance, born out of the concept for an ocean technology cluster in NL, has a network of partners, collaborators and buyers across Canada and around the world. It leads national and international export trade initiatives and offers support to bring technology solutions to a global audience. “We facilitate collaboration through targeted events, and we advocate for support from our provincial and federal funding partners for our members,” noted Executive Director Shelly Petten.Member companies benefit from the vast network of partners and
Kraken Robotics Reports Revenue Jump
are pleased to report another strong growth quarter with adjusted EBITDA margins of 24% versus 22% in the year-ago quarter. During the quarter, we strengthened our balance sheet with a $20 million equity financing and $45 million of new committed credit facilities. The demand environment for our technology solutions has never been better and the opportunities we are seeing in both our defense and offshore energy markets continues to grow,” said Kraken President and CEO Greg Reid.Kraken says that industry demand signals are solid with an increasing focus on the surveillance and security of critical
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