SBIR Grant for FarSounder Crowdsourced Bathymetry
This project will develop a cloud-based service to share survey data collected by FarSounder customers.
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Marine Sonic Launches Ranger SAS Sonar
Marine Sonic Technology (MST), a brand of Atlas North America, has launched a synthetic aperture sonar (SAS) designed for man-portable AUVs and larger.
Read moreSuccessful Sea Trials for Kraken MINSAS 120 on DIVE-LD AUV
Quincy, Massachusetts-based Dive Technologies Inc. has completed successful sea trials of Kraken’s miniature synthetic aperture sonar (MINSAS 120) integrated onto Dive’s large displacement AUV (DIVE-LD). The DIVE-LD is also powered by Kraken’s pressure-tolerant batteries. Kraken’s MINSAS is a commercially available off-the-shelf configurable interferometric synthetic aperture sonar (SAS) that replaces high-end side scan sonar systems at an affordable price while delivering
Read moreGeoAcoustics Independent Again
GeoAcoustics Ltd. has returned to independent ownership following divestment from Kongsberg Maritime AS. Kongsberg originally acquired the company in 2008, and it was part of the sensors and robotics business area. Based in Great Yarmouth in the United Kingdom, GeoAcoustics has been manufacturing marine survey equipment for more than 42 years, specifically, sonar survey systems for engineering, geophysics and naval
Read moreKraken Completes Part of Seabed Mapping for OceanVision Project
Kraken Robotics Inc. has recently completed its third offshore data acquisition and technology demonstration campaign as part of the $19 million OceanVision project. During this campaign, Kraken deployed its new SeaScout system which consists of Kraken’s KATFISH towed synthetic aperture sonar, the Tentacle winch and autonomous launch and recovery system (ALARS) to conduct ultrahigh-definition seabed imaging and mapping in Atlantic
Read moreMapping Enhancement Capabilities From Ping DSP
Ping DSP is pleased to introduce a new model of its 3DSS sonar, the iDX-PRO, featuring a fully integrated SBG Navsight Ekinox INS and Septentrio GNSS within the compact 3DSS form factor. The Ekinox is a 0.02° class instrument that, together with the integrated GNSS, provides a tightly coupled INS solution specifically tuned to operation-difficult marine environments.
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