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from fundamental depth, speed and tem-

Airmar Technology Corp. Blue Robotics Inc.

perature sensors to high performance

Milford, NH, USA Torrance, CA, USA transducers for hydrographic survey http://www.airmar.com http://www.bluerobotics.com and scienti? c research. Its portfolio

Located in Milford, NH, AIRMAR has includes, Hydrophones manufactured In 2014, the idea for Blue Robotics the capability of bringing innovative with our exclusive PiezoFlex PVDF grew out of its own subsea component products from prototype to production. polymer, split, single and multi-beam needs while endeavoring to make a so- transducers, parametric arrays, ultra-

It is full-service in the design, engineer- lar powered surfboard to cross the Pa- ing and manufacturing of ultrasonic sonic weather sensing instruments GPS ci? c. Its ? rst product, the T100 Thruster, transducers with over 30 years of suc- and heading sensors, altimeters, NMEA launched that year through a Kickstarter cessful OEM partnerships. AIRMAR digital smart sensors and speed logs. It campaign and sparked its mission to de- offers more than 30 broadband transduc- employs more than 300 people world- sign low-cost, high-quality components wide and is dedicated to producing a di- ers ranging in frequencies from 10 kHz to make marine robotics more afford- verse line of marine products to satisfy to 1 MHz. By incorporating advanced able and accessible. Since then, it has the acoustic sensing requirements of piezoelectric materials and proprietary grown and its offering includes thrust- manufacturing processes. our customers. Its broadband transduc- ers, watertight enclosures, buoyancy

With more than 150 different piezoc- ers are supplied as original equipment foam, subsea cables, cable penetrators, eramic element and array options, AIR- with many survey echo sounder systems lights, sensors, batteries, control system from industry-leading manufacturers. MAR can customize a transducer for electronics, and its ? agship product, the

AIRMAR offers a full line of sensors nearly any application.

BlueROV2. Blue Robotics’ components

NEW class of

ROV Propulsion

Powerful and silent subsea thrusters from

Copenhagen Subsea A/S have been developed with reliability as the highest design priority.

The ROV thrusters are responsive, powerful and easy to integrate – and will provide vehicles with a unique combination of silent power and high maneuverability.

COPENHAGEN SUBSEA A/S [email protected] • www.copenhagensubsea.com www.marinetechnologynews.com

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