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SeaView Systems Receives ISO 9001:2008 Certification
The road to certification was tough, but definitely worth it. The benefits to us and, most importantly, our clients are: There is a common, understood system including consistent and repeatable processes We function in a disciplined and systematic way, almost … Continue reading
Posted in ROV's | 1 CommentMatthew Cook’s feature article in the December issue of Sea Technology Magazine
Decembers issue of Sea Technology Magazine contains a feature article by SeaView Systems’ president, Matthew Cook. In Matthews article titled “ROV Backbone For Rapid Development Of Underwater Robotic Systems” he talks about the modular ROV control system that we built … Continue reading
Posted in Tooling Development | Leave a commentROV Launch & Recovery Catch
Here’s a handy new addition to our toolbox- it’s a recovery latch that we built for our latest Seaeye Saab Falcon: Seaeye sell a similar running lock latch but we decided to make one ourselves for a few reasons: It … Continue reading
Posted in ROV's | Leave a commentWe’re making progress on the MV SeaView Surveyor conversion
“MV SeaView Surveyor” is a 26 foot water ballasted sailing boat which we are converting for use as a cost effective means to get out on the Great Lakes (in good weather) and inshore waters to deploy our new Saab Seayeye Falcon ROV. … Continue reading
Posted in Hydrographic Survey, ROV's, Shipwreck | Leave a commentState-of-the-art Hydrographic Survey Vessel
Kyle and Lou of Tetra Tech came by today with their highly tricked out hydrographic survey vessel. It runs two 7125 Reson Sea Bat multibeam sonars, RTK-DGPS and a POSMV INS system. It all comes together on Hypak hydrographic software. … Continue reading
Posted in Hydrographic Survey, Shipwreck | Leave a commentCutting the Cost of Hunting for Shipwrecks
Nearly 100 years after the three-masted schooner Hattie Wells sank in Lake Michigan, USA, during heavy weather, it has been filmed by SeaView System’s Falcon ROV. A key element of the mission undertaken by a team of marine archaeologists has … Continue reading
Posted in ROV's, Shipwreck | Leave a commentNew data imaging system for SeaView Systems
ANN ARBOR, MI – November 1, 2008 Michigan-based ROV operator SeaView Systems now has additional capabilities thanks to VisualWorks, a leading data recording, editing and storage system specially designed for the subsea survey industry. VisualWorks, from UK company VisualSoft, is … Continue reading
Posted in Hydrographic Survey, ROV's, Shipwreck | Leave a comment