Defence Reserves Support Visit BlueZone Group was pleased to participate in a Defence Reserves Support Visit to RAAF Williamtown. BlueZone technicians, Paul Montgomery and Hamish McInnes, gained useful insight into both the workings of RAAF Williamtown and Defence Reserves Support. The tour included a Defence Reserves Support presentation, address by Group Captain Peter Cluff, 2 […]
Teledyne and Trimble Partnership Teledyne and Trimble Partnership Teledyne and Trimble have announced a Partnership with the objective to increase capabilities and drive cost down by aligning Teledyne Vehicles, Instruments and Software to offer complete Infrastructure solutions. During the marine construction lifecycle the Teledyne and Trimble partnership can offer products to enable: Environmental monitoring: ADCPs […]
Remote MCM – Search, Detection and Classification Remote MCM – Search, Detection and Classification Many countries are moving to Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV) to perform MCM search operations (keep the man out of the minefield). AUVs provide a significant benefit when covert operations are required. If this is not the case, a major disadvantage of […]
Blue Zone Group Partners with MARTAC for MANTAS Unmanned Surface Vehicle BlueZone Group and MARTAC partner to expand sales and marketing of the MANTAS USV system to Military, Commercial and Scientific markets worldwide BlueZone Group is proud to announce a partnership with Maritime Tactical Systems, Inc (MARTAC), an innovator in unmanned maritime systems. Maritime Tactical […]
12-tonne Winch Cable Termination Validated by X-Ray The BlueZone Perth facility has completed termination of a cable fitted to a 12-tonne winch for an Offshore Oil & Gas application. After completion of the large termination job, there was evidence of air seepage into the inner mould causing large air bubbles. A new technique was applied […]
Unmanned Maritime Systems Fleet Grows in Australia Next Generation REMUS 100 AUV joins Double Eagle ROV The fleet of Unmanned Maritime Systems operated by the Royal Australian Navy has grown with the arrival of New Generation Hydroid REMUS 100 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles following sea trials at Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. The REMUS 100 capability will […]
Camera Enclosures for Harsh Environments Underwater experience ensures a reliable solution As machine vision cameras and hardware are increasingly deployed in industrial and harsh environments many users have the need to package their equipment for long-term survivability. BlueZone engineering is founded on the need to package equipment for some of the harshest environments that are […]
Supporting Subs in Schools Exploring New Depths In STEM BlueZone Group engineers have been pleased to provide support to Subs in Schools teams at St. Phillips Christian College in Newcastle. Custis Schur (Electrical Engineer) and Ashwin Chandrasekaran (Mechatronics Engineer) worked with students on their projects providing assistance and advice. Both teams accomplished much and moved […]
SeaBat® F30 High Resolution Forward-looking Multibeam Sonar Demo Unique dual frequency sonar with 2D imaging and 3D FLS bathymetry BlueZone with partners Teledyne Reson has completed a demonstration of the SeaBat® F30 High-Resolution Forward-looking Multibeam Sonar at Pittwater in NSW. The SeaBat® 3D mode provides range, bearing, and vertical incidence angle for all echoes with […]
REMUS 100 Sea Trial Confirms CAT 1B Hydrographic Survey Capability IHO Order 1 surveys by the Royal Australian Navy New Generation Hydroid REMUS 100 Autonomous Underwater Vehicles have completed sea trials at Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts, confirming a significant new capability for IHO Order 1 survey that will soon be operated by the Royal Australian […]
