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Aquatec Invests in Canadian Expansion
Now also trading from Nova Scotia under its new Canadian registered denomination—Aquatec Subsea Inc.— the company is investing in its North American expansion and taking strategic actions to consolidate its operations.
Today, shortly after a successful trade mission, which included a scheduled UK Innovate Edge networking programme, presence at the H2O Conference & Exhibition, and a live demonstration of its Sediment SolvedTM division’s capabilities at COVE’s Demo Day, Aquatec announced its decision to make high-tech ocean technology hub COVE its official Canadian office space. The Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, provides Aquatec direct access to its modern harbour-side facilities but, most importantly, the opportunity to synergise the firm’s 32- year know-how with a community of over 300 other ocean-related companies
We are delighted to welcome French oceanography and hydrography specialist Maritech SAS to Aquatec’s team of official resellers.
Maritech has provided high-quality instruments and world-class equipment to environmental agencies, universities and research institutes for over 36 years.
They will now add to their offering Aquatec’s Sediment Solved range, which includes all models of our advanced turbidity logger AQUAlogger® 310 and every version of our unique acoustic suspended sediment profiler AQUAscat® 1000.
Aquatec is celebrating after winning OTC’s 2022 Spotlight on New Technology Award and ASME’s 2022 Albert Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Achievement Award.
Aquatec, announced earlier in February as the winner of Global Underwater Hub’s Subsea Expo Best Small Company Award, has now been honoured with two additional accolades while exhibiting at the Offshore Technology Conference 2022 in Houston.
On Monday 2nd May, we received the Small Business Spotlight on New Technology Award® for our KINEKtron® Retrofit Subsea Strain Measurement System, an innovative technology developed to measure and communicate strain levels on structural tubular members, pipelines, and other load-bearing infrastructure. The OTC-exclusive award recognises broad interest technologies that are innovative, marketplace-ready, and positively impact the industry.
Also for our KINEKtron® system, on Tuesday 3rd May, we received ASME’s (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) prestigious Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Achievement Award. The Woelfel BMEA Award recognises a company for a product, device, or system displayed at the OTC Conference that best reflects innovation and practical use of mechanical engineering in solving problems, improving design, or maximising performance.
