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www.seadiscovery.com Marine Technology Reporter 71award. VSD also oversaw the devel- opment and coordination of a Full Mission Bridge Trainer, a Small Arms Trainer, and a Firefighting Trainer for a 35-meter swift interceptor patrol boat designed for the Iraqi navy. Tritech International LtdTritech International Ltd, Westhill Business Park Peregrine Road, Westhill, Aberdeen, AB32 6JL Tel: +44 (0) 1224 744 111 Email: sales@ tritech.co.uk Managing Director: Simon Beswick Sales & Marketing Director: Maurice Fraser Technical Director: John Smith Business Development Manager (Defense): Mike Broadbent Business Development Manager (US): Angus LugsdinCustomer Support Manager: Andrew Seaton ?Two sites: operations and head office in Westhill, Aberdeenshire and production facility in Ulverston, Cumbria ? Number of employees; 80 across the two sites As its name suggests, Tritech embraces three different technologies: acoustic and video imaging, motionreference and position, and mechani- cal and hydraulic. The company spe- cializes in the design and production of high performance acoustic sensors, sonars, video cameras and mechanicaltooling equipment for professional underwater markets including defense, energy, engineering, recre- ation, survey and underwater vehi- cles. One of Tritechs best-known products is the SeaKing sonar, employed in many of the worlds ROV fleets. All products in the SeaKing family were designed to run on a single ArcNet communications link, using the same processor and display. Woods Hole Group, Inc.81 Technology Park Drive, East Falmouth, MA 02536 Tel: (508) 540-8080 Email: bhamilton@ woodsholegroup.com Website: www.woodsholegroup.com CEO: David G. Aubrey, Ph.D. President: Dennis B. Aubrey VP Business Development: Robert P. Hamilton Jr. Vice President Scientific Operations: Robert A. Catalano Senior Scientist/Engineer: Bruce A. Magnell, Ph.D.Senior Scientist/Coastal Eng.: Lee L. Weishar, Ph.D., PWS Senior Environmental Scientist: Jerome J. Cura, Ph.D., LSP Woods Hole Group is an environ- mental consulting and appliedoceanography organization foundedin 1986. Headquartered in Falmouth, MA, WHG has satellite offices in Dover, DE and Houston, TX, a new office in Brazil, and a net- work of international representatives. Woods Hole Group focuses on water and sediments from the deep ocean through the continental shelf, on beaches, within estuaries and wet- lands, and into rivers and terrestrial environments. The company has sci- entific and engineering expertise in the areas of Physical Oceanography, Systems Engineering, Coastal/Civil Engineering, Geomorphology, and Environmental Impact Assessment. Leadership is provided by Senior Scientists and Engineers, including Drs. David Aubrey, Bruce Magnell, and Jerome Cura, Professional Engineer Kirk Bosma, and Professional Wetland Scientist Dr. Lee Weishar. Woods Hole Group has experienced double-digit year-over- year growth since 2006. Woods Hole Group is focused on three major technical areas: Coastal Sciences, Engineering & Planning; Environmental Assessment & Remediation; and Oceanography & Measurement Systems. As an engi-neering company for projects in the coastal zone (beach nourishment, coastal structures, wetlands restora- tion, and dredging), numerical mod- els are applied to understand existing conditions and optimize engineering designs. Particular expertise is offered TE SubCom (SubCom), a TE ConnectivityLtd. company, is a pioneer inundersea com-municationstechnology andmarine services. The company designs, manufac-tures and installs systems around the world, and has deployed more than 490,000km of subsea com-munication cable?or enough tocircle the earth more than 12 times at the equator. SubComs global presence ? backed by research and development labora- tories, manufacturing facilities,installation and maintenanceships, depots, and managementteam ? work together to support the needs of telecommunications,internet providers, offshore and science customers. In addition to designing, manu- facturing and installing underseacable systems, SubCom is focused on optimizing existing systems by migrating capacity from 10G to 40G to 100G data rates andbeyond. In early 2011, SubCom was con- tracted to provide the first 40G upgrade in a system more than 9,500km in length, using its next-generation G4 SLTE technology. TE SubCom412 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 100 SMorristown, NJ 07960Tel: (866) 892-6611 Fax: (978) 656-8131Email: sales-hq@ subcom.com Website: www.subcom.com President: David Coughlan Number of Employees: 900Annual Sales (US$): $700 MillionCoughlan