NEWS Denmark to build new wind energy farm 29 June 2010 Danish parliament approval of plans to build the country’s largest offshore wind farm is an important move in meeting the 30% renewable energy target set for 2020. The wind turbine park in the Kattegat sea area around the Danish Jutland peninsular will produce 400mW and supply enough electricity for 400,000 houses. The project is expected   Faster delivery times for underwater connectors as SubConn® Inc acquires Cornerstone 23 June 2010 SubConn® customers are set to benefit from faster lead times and increased product support as the leading connector manufacturer recently purchased the assets of their main supplier of inner machined parts, Cornerstone.  This acquisition has brought the entire manufacturing process of underwater connectors under one roof and will streamline product   Underwater winches to ensure sonar data quality 26 May 2010 A range of factors in a water column influences the accuracy of sonar readings. To ensure that they are as precise as possible, they need to be calibrated to suit the exact conditions. A new system of underwater winches equipped with CTDs from MacArtney will measure conditions every 30 minutes, report those readings to computers based onshore in or   Sidescan survey in record time with the FOCUS-2 10 May 2010 MacArtney has recently delivered two FOCUS vehicles to DOF Subsea. This FOCUS-2 system is another dual system and was built and delivered in record time. The very tight time schedule demanded good co-operation between engineering, project management and workshop. And thanks to enthusiasm and hard work throughout the chain it all came together in ti   Precision stability for excellent survey results 1 April 2010 The precision of sonar survey results depends as much on the stability of the vehicle as it does on the quality of the sonar systems mounted on it. AUVs are normally used to provide the stability required but recent surveys in the Gulf of Mexico using AST’s PROSAS Surveyor based on the MacArtney Focus 2 platform proved that the stability necessary   New ARIS sonar combines higher resolution and smaller size 15 March 2010 The MacArtney Group is pleased to announce the European launch at Oceanology 2010 of the new Adaptive Resolution Imaging Sonar, ARIS, manufactured by Sound Metrics Corporation. The ARIS is a development from the successful DIDSON sonar range and boasts better resolution, improved electronic capabilities, higher operating frequencies, lighter weight   News Archive

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