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MTR MTR 100 100The CompanySeeByte provides clients in the Mili- tary and Oil and Gas sectors with the most advanced software to enhance the capabilities of their underwater sensors, vehicles and systems. The company has ofÞ ces in Edinburgh, UK and San Di- ego, U.S. SeeByte has achieved a posi- tion of leadership in the development of smart software for remote or unmanned assets in both the military and energy sectors, and provides products and ser- vices to major government and com- mercial clients around the world. Its customers include BP, Chevron, BAE Systems, Subsea 7, SMD, the U.S. Navy, the Royal Netherlands Navy, VideoRay and BlueView. SeeByte is a BlueÞ n Robotics Company. The Tech SeeTrack Military is a technology used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Clearance Divers around the world, to achieve success in man- aging their off-board assets during dan- gerous and demanding missions. This unique system for rapid on-site analy-sis and fusion of sensor data has been used within numerous military & secu-rity exercises, surveys and operations. SeeTrack CoPilot is the worldÕs most advanced, easy-to-use, plug-and play software that makes piloting any ROV a much simpler task. Through a straightforward and intuitive point and click interface, SeeTrack CoPilot has led the way in the offshore oil and gas industry. SeeTrack CoPilot permits pilot controlled auto-transit and stop-and-hover, while providing automated sonar tracking and movement rela- tive to a target. By offering the largest available set of ß ight modes, SeeT- rack CoPilot delivers the beneÞ ts of Dynamic Positioning in environments and scenarios not achievable using any other software product. SEEBYTE SEEBYTE Orchard Brae House, 30 Queens- Orchard Brae House, 30 Queens- ferry Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK ferry Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK EH42HS EH42HST: +44 131 447 4200 T: +44 131 447 4200 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] http://www.seebyte.com http://www.seebyte.com CEO/President: Dr. Bob Black CEO/President: Dr. Bob Black Sales Manager: Ioseba Tena Sales Manager: Ioseba Tena Engineering Director: Dr. Scott Reed Engineering Director: Dr. Scott Reed No. Of Employees: 50 No. Of Employees: 50 4-23 Nihan Drive, St. Catharines, 4-23 Nihan Drive, St. Catharines, ON, Canada L2N 1L2ON, Canada L2N 1L2 T: +21 905 687 6672 T: +21 905 687 6672 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] http://www.sharkmarine.com http://www.sharkmarine.com CEO/President: Jim Garrington CEO/President: Jim Garrington Vice President: Wendy Garrington Vice President: Wendy Garrington Marketing Director: Michael Aitken Marketing Director: Michael Aitken Sales Manager: Jim Honey Sales Manager: Jim Honey General Manager: Scott Charles General Manager: Scott Charles No. Of Employees: 20 No. Of Employees: 20 Celebrating 30 years in the business, Shark Marine Technologies Inc. began in the garage of president Jim Gar- rington. Today itÕs well known in the business for its underwater technologies which have expanded from camera sys- tems, to ROVÕs, to diver held sonar and navigation systems and now its diver delivery system that can operate com- pletely autonomously. Shark Marine today has a broad of-fering that includes the following: Diver Held Sonar Imaging and Navi- gation Systems; Diver Propulsion Sys- tems; Video Systems; Remote Operated Vehicles; Survey Equipment; Tether Management Systems On-site Opera-tional Support Consultation; Custom Design and Manufacture; and Training. It is with great pride that Shark Marine serves an ever growing customer base including commercial diving, scientiÞ c research, survey Þ rms, Þ lm companies, search and recovery organizations, edu- cational institutions, natural resources industries, and some of the most elite military forces in the world. The Tech Shark Marine Technologies Inc. head ofÞ ce and production plant is located in St. Catharines, Ontario Canada, about 15 minutes west of Niagara Falls. Shark Marine Technologies Inc. (Canada) and Shark Marine Technologies Corp. (USA) together, are a family owned small business, currently employing 20 people. The employees consist of ma- chinists, electrical engineers, software engineers, electronic technicians, ad-ministrative and assembly personnel. Its facilities include a machine shop where its design, prototyping and devel- opment is done. Its primary facility Unit 4 at 23 Nihan drive is 6500 sq. ft. and houses adminis- tration, machine and electronics depart-ments. Its second facility, Unit 1 is 3200 square feet and serves as a warehouse and training center. Shark Marine Technologies July/August 2014 76 MTRMTR #6 (66-81).indd 76MTR #6 (66-81).indd 767/31/2014 10:02:56 AM7/31/2014 10:02:56 AM