BlueView Technologies Inc.

BlueView Technologies Inc. was a company specializing in the development and manufacturing of high-resolution sonar systems and underwater imaging solutions. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, BlueView Technologies emerged as a leader in underwater vision technology. The company's products were primarily used for underwater inspection, navigation, surveillance, and mapping, serving a variety of industries including maritime, oil and gas, civil engineering, and defense.

Key attributes and products of BlueView Technologies included:

High-Resolution Sonar Systems: BlueView was renowned for its advanced sonar systems that provided high-resolution underwater imaging. These systems were designed to offer clear and detailed visuals in challenging underwater conditions.

Applications: The company's technology was utilized in various applications such as underwater infrastructure inspection, harbor and port security, subsea construction, marine biology research, and ocean exploration.

Innovative Technology: BlueView Technologies developed cutting-edge sonar technology that featured compact and lightweight designs, making them highly portable and easy to deploy. Their products often included 2D and 3D sonar imaging capabilities, allowing for precise and accurate mapping of underwater environments.

Collaboration with the Defense Sector: BlueView Technologies' imaging solutions were also used in defense and security operations, including mine countermeasures, ship hull inspections, and underwater surveillance.

In 2012, BlueView Technologies was acquired by Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, a prominent provider of sophisticated instrumentation, digital imaging products, aerospace and defense electronics, and engineered systems. The acquisition allowed BlueView Technologies to integrate its advanced sonar and imaging systems into Teledyne's extensive portfolio of marine and environmental technologies.

Post-acquisition, BlueView's technology continued to be developed and maintained under the Teledyne Marine brand, contributing to a wide array of underwater applications and projects around the globe.

This is an overview based on historical information up to my last update in 2021. For the latest developments, it would be beneficial to check with current sources or the company's official communications.

206-545-7260
www.blueviewtech.com
206-545-7261

Products

ProViewer P450-15 USB & ProViewer P450E-15 Ethernet Interface

Seattle USA

2151 North Northlake Way
Seattle WA 98103
USA

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