Posts Tagged ‘new technology’
Innovative WHOI Winch Design Licensed to InterOcean Systems for New UVM Research Vessel
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has completed a license agreement with InterOcean Systems, LLC. for an innovative marine winch design, soon to be part of the new University of Vermont research vessel. The unique winch build will enable more efficient operations for both personnel and power. The vessel is designed as a hybrid research boat…
Read MoreInnovation & Entrepreneurship Seminar – Problems & Challenges Facing Open Shellfish Farming
As part of the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Seminar Series, the Office for Technology Transfer is pleased to host Dan Martino, co-owner of Cottage City Oysters and Martino’s Seafood on Martha’s Vineyard for his talk “Problems and Challenges Facing Open Ocean Shellfish Farming” on Tuesday, October 22 at noon in the Redfield Auditorium. Come hear the…
Read MoreWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution Demonstrates New Compact Electric Winch
On Wednesday, October 17, 2018 – the Compact Electric Winch was successfully tested and demonstrated before a group of industry professionals representing some of the largest marine winch manufacturers. Both commercial and research marine operations rely on winches for deployment, hauling, and retrieval of equipment and instruments. Over the years, winch design has undergone extensive…
Read MoreOTT In the News
Check out the Cape Cod Times article on the WHOI OTT Shark Tank (Translational Research Fund) featuring Ropeless Lobster Fishing technology from Jim Partan and Keenan Ball.
Read MoreWHOI Announces Issued Patent for Innovative Wind Turbine Monitor
WHOI announces the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 9,395,338 for self-regulating terrestrial turbine control through environmental sensing. Wind energy is a widespread clean alternative to energy from fossil fuels. The increasing number of wind turbine installations highlights the need for comprehensive consistent environmental data, and the ability to instantaneously regulate the operation of wind turbines…
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