BlueView Technologies, Inc. Awarded Contract to Deliver Customized 3D Sonar to US Department of the Navy
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BlueView Technologies, Inc.
June 14, 2010
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<P align=left>Commercial 3D sonar to be customized to fit US Navy
applications</P></FONT><I><FONT size=1 face=Verdana><FONT size=1 face=Verdana>
<P align=left>Seattle, Wash., June 14, 2010 </I></FONT></FONT><FONT size=1
face=Verdana><FONT size=1 face=Verdana>– On March 30, 2010 the Office of Naval
Research (ONR)</P>
<P align=left>awarded BlueView Technologies, Inc. a contract to deliver five (5)
custom MicroBathymetry</P>
<P align=left>sonar systems with 90° field-of-view. The ultra-high resolution 3D
sonar will provide critical</P>
<P align=left>“gap fill” and target identification capabilities for US Navy
unmanned underwater vehicles.</P>
<P align=left>The project specifications called for high-resolution 3D sonar
with expanded field-of-view</P>
<P align=left>that delivers laser-like imagery despite water clarity levels.</P>
<P align=left>The new BlueView sonar is an adaptation of the highly popular
MB2250-45</P>
<P align=left>MicroBathymetry Sonar and promises to yield new commercial grade
units. Jamie Griffith,</P>
<P align=left>Navy Sales Manager for BlueView Technologies stated, “We are
extremely proud to have</P>
<P align=left>been selected by the ONR to fulfill this important need. BlueView
has a deep history of</P>
<P align=left>providing leading edge sonar technology to the US Navy and will
continue to do so in the</P>
<P align=left>future.”</P>
<P align=left>BlueView’s advances in ultra-high resolution 3D imaging sonar
technology will provide the US</P>
<P align=left>Navy with detailed 3D imagery of underwater sites, structures and
objects, even in low and zero</P>
<P align=left>visibility conditions. As the leading provider of underwater
vision solutions worldwide, BlueView</P>
<P align=left>Technologies’ advanced imaging sonar are currently deployed around
the world on AUVs, ROVs,</P>
<P align=left>boats, tripods and multiple fixed position
platforms.</P></FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=1 face=Verdana><FONT size=1
face=Verdana>
<P align=left>About BlueView Technologies, Inc.</P></B></FONT></FONT><FONT
size=1 face=Verdana><FONT size=1 face=Verdana>
<P align=left>BlueView Technologies, Inc. provides state-of-the-art compact
imaging sonar solutions for</P>
<P align=left>navy, offshore oil & gas, offshore and inshore engineering,
department of transportation</P>
<P align=left>and port security applications worldwide. Visit
www.blueview.com.</P></FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=1 face=Verdana><FONT size=1
face=Verdana>
<P align=left>About ONR</P></B></FONT></FONT><FONT size=1 face=Verdana><FONT
size=1 face=Verdana>
<P align=left>The Office of Naval Research coordinates, executes and promotes
the science and</P>
<P>technology programs of the United States Navy and Marine Corps. Visit
www.onr.navy.mil.</P></FONT></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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<P align=left>Commercial 3D sonar to be customized to fit US Navy
applications</P></FONT><I><FONT size=1 face=Verdana><FONT size=1 face=Verdana>
<P align=left>Seattle, Wash., June 14, 2010 </I></FONT></FONT><FONT size=1
face=Verdana><FONT size=1 face=Verdana>– On March 30, 2010 the Office of Naval
Research (ONR)</P>
<P align=left>awarded BlueView Technologies, Inc. a contract to deliver five (5)
custom MicroBathymetry</P>
<P align=left>sonar systems with 90° field-of-view. The ultra-high resolution 3D
sonar will provide critical</P>
<P align=left>“gap fill” and target identification capabilities for US Navy
unmanned underwater vehicles.</P>
<P align=left>The project specifications called for high-resolution 3D sonar
with expanded field-of-view</P>
<P align=left>that delivers laser-like imagery despite water clarity levels.</P>
<P align=left>The new BlueView sonar is an adaptation of the highly popular
MB2250-45</P>
<P align=left>MicroBathymetry Sonar and promises to yield new commercial grade
units. Jamie Griffith,</P>
<P align=left>Navy Sales Manager for BlueView Technologies stated, “We are
extremely proud to have</P>
<P align=left>been selected by the ONR to fulfill this important need. BlueView
has a deep history of</P>
<P align=left>providing leading edge sonar technology to the US Navy and will
continue to do so in the</P>
<P align=left>future.”</P>
<P align=left>BlueView’s advances in ultra-high resolution 3D imaging sonar
technology will provide the US</P>
<P align=left>Navy with detailed 3D imagery of underwater sites, structures and
objects, even in low and zero</P>
<P align=left>visibility conditions. As the leading provider of underwater
vision solutions worldwide, BlueView</P>
<P align=left>Technologies’ advanced imaging sonar are currently deployed around
the world on AUVs, ROVs,</P>
<P align=left>boats, tripods and multiple fixed position
platforms.</P></FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=1 face=Verdana><FONT size=1
face=Verdana>
<P align=left>About BlueView Technologies, Inc.</P></B></FONT></FONT><FONT
size=1 face=Verdana><FONT size=1 face=Verdana>
<P align=left>BlueView Technologies, Inc. provides state-of-the-art compact
imaging sonar solutions for</P>
<P align=left>navy, offshore oil & gas, offshore and inshore engineering,
department of transportation</P>
<P align=left>and port security applications worldwide. Visit
www.blueview.com.</P></FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=1 face=Verdana><FONT size=1
face=Verdana>
<P align=left>About ONR</P></B></FONT></FONT><FONT size=1 face=Verdana><FONT
size=1 face=Verdana>
<P align=left>The Office of Naval Research coordinates, executes and promotes
the science and</P>
<P>technology programs of the United States Navy and Marine Corps. Visit
www.onr.navy.mil.</P></FONT></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>