Marine Technology Articles

- Alaska’s (Hidden) Frontier page: 18
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Marine Technology
on September 2016
Terrestrial Alaska has been widely explored and economically understood for over a century. While we have a handle on this, we know little about what lies underneath the surface of sounds, seas, gulfs and oceans. Regulated by U.S. law, the Exclusive Economic Zone extends 200 miles from shore, pr
- Tech File: Imagenex 881AL-GS Gyro-stabilized Scanning Sonar page: 49
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Marine Technology
on September 2016
The Imagenex model 881A-GS, 881L-GS (881A/L-GS) and 882-GS are gyro stabilized, high resolution scanning sonars. Manufactured in Canada, the 881A/L-GS is available in models built to withstand depths up to 10,000 meters and can scan and display targets from 0.2 to 200 meters away. Available with eit
- Station-Keeping In Ice page: 46
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Marine Technology
on September 2016
While substantial amounts of petroleum reserves exist in the Arctic—30% of the undiscovered gas and 13% of the undiscovered oil, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s 2009 estimates — there are hurdles that need to be cleared before oil and gas companies can efficiently operate there. A high pr
- MTR100: 2G Robotics page: 74
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Designer and manufacturer of underwater laser scanning and imaging equipment for 3D modeling and measurements, 2G Robotics, founded in 2007, has established a global presence in the subsea industry. The company’s laser scanners – which can be diver deployed or integrated with ROVs or AUVs for dynami
- MTR100: Voith Turbo page: 61
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Combining innovation and experience, Voith sets standards in advanced maritime solutions. Focused on technology that makes dynamic positioning more precise, safer and faster, Voith develops custom-made propulsion systems such as the Voith Schneider Propeller and Voith Inline Thrusters featuring RIM
- MTR100: Lankhorst Ropes page: 26
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Lankhorst Ropes is a leading supplier of synthetic fiber and steel wire mooring and towing ropes, and specialist ropes for the maritime and offshore industries, particularly deepwater moorings and handling systems. As a Royal Lankhorst Euronete Group company, Lankhorst Ropes, Founded in 1803, is als
- MTR100: CEE HydroSystems page: 12
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
CEE HydroSystems is committed to continuing to developing new modern SBES options for cost-effective shallow water hydrographic surveying. Bruttour International launched CEE HydroSystems in 2011 as a new division established to focus on the development and manufacture of field proven shallow wa
- MTR100: MetOcean Data Systems page: 60
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Established in 1985, MetOcean Data Systems has been a world leader in the ocean technology industry for over 30 years as a developer and manufacturer of data acquisition and telemetry systems. MetOcean, an ISO 9001 registered company, specializes in the production of air-deployed and ship-deployed d
- MTR100: Novacavi page: 58
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Novacavi is an Italy-based privately owned company established in 1975 that designs and manufactures in-house custom cables for a variety of specialist applications. The company’s specialties are custom cable design and manufacturing, high standard products and technical support, fast response time,
- MTR100: Silicon Sensing Systems page: 31
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Silicon Sensing Systems is a provider of silicon MEMS-based gyroscopes, accelerometers and inertial measurement units. The latest solutions offer robust non-magnetic North Finding technology – a cost-effective alternative to FOG-based products – as well as systems suitable for a wide range of naviga
- MTR100: Aquabotix Technology page: 74
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Aquabotix Technology Corporation, developer of smart technology for ROVs, has helped to create a new breed of ROVs: the ROV/AUV hybrid. Its HydroView and newly launched Endura ROVs are remotely controlled via a tether with the added functionality of autopilot commands. Endura, which employs the
- MTR100: Remote Ocean Systems page: 72
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
For more than 40 years Remote Ocean Systems (ROS) has been an industry leader in the development and manufacture of camera, lighting and positioning systems for extreme oceanographic, industrial, commercial and military applications and environments. ROS’ staff includes experts in video engineer
- MTR100: SeeByte page: 28
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
SeeByte provides clients in the maritime, military and oil and gas sectors with smart software solutions to enhance the capabilities of underwater sensors, vehicles and systems. SeeByte came to be in 2002 in the Oceans Lab at Heriot-Watt University, and has since grown to become a leader in advanced
- MTR100: InterOcean Systems Inc. page: 24
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Established in 1945, InterOcean Systems provides oceanographic sensors such as wave/tide and current meters, integrated data acquisition systems, acoustic releases for mooring deployment and recovery, cable handling winches for coastal or deep ocean survey, and pollution detection and control device
- MTR100: DeepWater Buoyancy page: 15
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
DeepWater Buoyancy creates subsea buoyancy products for oceanographic, offshore oil and gas, and technology companies around the world, offering a product line, formerly manufactured by Flotation Technologies. DeepWater Buoyancy’s subsea buoyancy products, which use proprietary syntactic foam techno
- MTR100: Ohmsett page: 60
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Managed by the U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (BSEE), Ohmsett – The National Oil Spill Response Research and Renewable Energy Test Facility is part of its oil spill research program ensuring the best and safest oil spill detection, containment and remo
- MTR100: Turner Designs page: 53
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Turner Designs provides innovative optical-based solutions for environmental research and monitoring, water quality analysis and pollution control analysis. Having a unique focus on fluorescence instrumentation for over 40 years and customers throughout the world, Turner Designs is a leader in filte
- MTR100: Sensor Technology Ltd. page: 30
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Sensor Technology Ltd. manufactures custom hydrophones, ultrasonic and acoustic transducers, as well as the piezoelectric ceramics at the heart of these devices, offering existing designs as well as fully custom components. With machining, assembly and testing facilities all in-house, Sensor Technol
- MTR100: Focal Technologies Corporation page: 19
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
Focal Technologies, a Moog Inc. company, has 32 years experience in the marine industry, specializing in providing electrical slip rings, fiber optic rotary joints, hydraulic utility swivels and fiber optic multiplexer solutions for the worldwide marine industry including ROV, seismic, FPSO turret a
- MTR100: develogic page: 16
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Marine Technology
on August 2016
German-based develogic develops and manufactures turnkey customized data-acquisition and telemetry solutions for marine monitoring applications. The company has developed a building block system containing all necessary elements for collecting data anywhere in the ocean and transporting it to the cu