Noise Mitigation: Bubble Curtain to Be Deployed During Construction of U.S. Largest Offshore Wind Project
(HTL), a company specializing in Big Bubble Curtain technology, has committed to hiring locally for a wide array of positions, from deckhands to data scientists. The firm has already established a training/internship program with UMass Dartmouth, in addition to agreeing to assembly and manufacturing operations for future projects in New Bedford. Once this partnership is executed, ThayerMahan will be the first U.S. company to provide bubble curtain services to the US Offshore Wind industry."Our agreement with ThayerMahan ensures that for the first time, a US-based company will perform
Tekmar Acquires Pipeshield
subsea protection in addition to current suite of products including; concrete mattresses, scour protection, pipeline crossings. Further this extends within the group the track record within offshore wind and a longer standing heritage from oil and gas.Pipeshield, headquartered in Lowestoft, has manufacturing operations local to its primary markets, including Aberdeen, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Singapore. The majority of Pipeshield’s production activity is undertaken at its new leased facility at Blyth in Northumberland, a major hub for offshore renewables activity in the UK.Pipeshield currently employs
South Bay Cable Celebrates 60
operated vehicles, side scan sonar, tow systems, minesweepers, pipeline inspection, airborne aerostats and numerous military programs. From the drawing of the copper rod to the jacketing of the finished cable South Bay Cable has the production capabilities to perform nearly all manufacturing operations in-house. With a dedication to continually pushing the envelope through innovative engineering, ever expanding production capabilities, combined with thorough testing the possibilities are endless. This broad product base and commitment to quality and customer service, allow South
Atlantic Canada: Where the World’s Subsea Technology Grows
. Until February of 2012, Hanlon was the President of Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems in Halifax, NS. He and his partners sold their company to Ultra Electronics Inc. in May of 2008. Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems is one of the oldest continuously operating electronics design and manufacturing operations in Canada and the largest electronics product design company in Atlantic Canada. Hanlon’s personal passion is innovation and its impact on the competitiveness of Canadian industry. Jim is a proud alumnus of the Nova Scotia Technical College (now Dalhousie University Faculty
Klein Names Kane Director of Operations/Manufacturing
leadership experience to Klein, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitcham Industries, Inc., having worked in various roles at leading electronic manufacturers. Kane was previously the manufacturing manager, for L-3 Communications Maritime Systems where he was responsible for the day to day manufacturing operations and integration of naval electronic systems, and integrated bridge and navigation systems. Kane attended Lowell University in Lowell, Mass
Teledyne Maintains Course
the 23 brands of Teledyne Marine into a single cohesive operating team. We’ve structured our team into the five technology segments, to cover our six primary markets and in addition, in response to our customers’ requests to aid them in controlling cost, we have consolidated manufacturing operations by establishing centers of excellence around the world and expanding sales offices into the heart of our busiest regions. Most recently we expanded our Shanghai office and service center to better service and support the Asia-pacific region. Our latest acquisitions include;
Nova Scotia Attracts Tidal Energy Players
Tocardo technology at the Fundy Ocean Resource Centre for Energy (FORCE) in the Minas Passage. In-water testing is anticipated in late 2017. “We are looking forward to demonstrating Tocardo’s capabilities in North America and hope to make Nova Scotia the centre of our future manufacturing operations,” said Hans Van Breugel, President of Tocardo. “Minas Tidal presents a unique opportunity for our groups to work together, combining our respective expertise to build a Nova Scotian project development team, which will allow us to contribute to the development of Nova
Mitcham Acquires L-3’s Klein Associates
in aerospace systems. Rob Capps, Mitcham’s Co-CEO, commented, “This transaction provides a number of strategic benefits to Mitcham, including the expansion of our technology base and better utilization of our engineering resources. This transaction also expands our manufacturing operations, making them a larger part of the company, and gives us access to a broader range of technology and expertise. In addition, this acquisition should allow us to leverage our geographic footprint and longstanding customer relationships in the energy industry for the benefit of Klein&rsquo
Asahi/America Opens New Headquarters
systems Robert McLaughlin, and vice president of operations Richard Link for a ribbon cutting ceremony. Guests were then welcomed inside for an open house. Asahi/America staff led groups of visitors on tours through the building allowing them a behind-the-scenes look at the manufacturing operations Anderson outlined in his opening remarks. Founded in the early-1970s, Asahi/America is a supplier and manufacturer of thermoplastic valves and piping systems, actuation and fabricated assemblies. Record sales, expanding product lines and a plan to continue the steady growth
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