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Markets sold to include passenger vessels, large yachts and commercial and government organizations. The FarSounder technology transcends the commercial, military and recreational markets, and is intended to enable marine vessel operators to avoid collisions and groundings. Technology Profile: FarSounder has developed an advanced 3D sonar technology. Current products include a 440m (>1/4 mile) navigation and collision avoidance sonar. It offers patented Target Model technology. The company has recently been issued four U.S. patents on various aspects of the core technology., with several patents pending. Current R&D projects include adapting this advanced sonar technology to security and defense applications. The company is working with the US Department of Homeland Security on a Phase II HSARPA SBIR project. This work will result in a Low Cost Under Water Threat Detection prototype which will then be commercialized into a variety of port, ship protection and shoreline infrastructure security products. The company is also working on an ONR project, UPSIDE Phase I, for Undersea Perimeter System Integrated Defense Environment, in partnership with the Rhode Island Economic Development Council and other regional companies.
PCCI, Inc.
300 North Lee Street, Suite 201 Alexandria,VA 22314-2640 Tel: 1-703-684-2060 Email: use web form · www.pccii.com President: Bob Urban Vice President: Alan Becker Engineering Director: Tony Kupersmith Number of Employees: 41 Annual Sales (US$): $19m
PCCI, Inc. is a privately owned marine and environmental engineering firm established in 1977. The company has specialized experience in: marine emergency operations involving oil and hazardous substance issues, salvage and safety engineering, Incident Command System (ICS) management, emergency response planning and training, ocean engineering, and naval architecture. PCCI specialty services include: Engineering and Installation of Ocean and Waterfront Structures; Ship Salvage Engineering; Marine Environmental Regulatory Compliance. PCCI's key technologies include: Moorings analysis, design and installation of both temporary and permanent moorings for ocean platforms, from simple buoys to large floating bases. PCCI uses the OPTIMOOR and ORCAFLEX programs to analyze platform motions and mooring leg loads. Underwater Cofferdams: PCCI engineers conduct finite element model analyses of Underwater Ship Husbandry (UWSH) cofferdams, analyzing weight handling systems, provide operational procedures development services, and develop logistics support requirements for UWSH operations and activities.
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