2013 News

• ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY TO USE ISE AURORA TOWFISH

February- ISE has received an order for two Aurora Towfish to be integrated with Canadian ships.

2012 News

• DEPTH MILESTONE FOR UNIVERSITY EXPLORER AUV

October - An ISE Explorer AUV reaches a new depth record. The AUV 'Eagle Ray', a cooperative venture of the University of Southern Mississippi and University of Mississippi completed a survey in the Gulf of Mexico to a depth of 1634 meters.

• SNK OCEAN CO LTD ORDERS ISE HYSUB ROV

July - ISE is pleased to announce a contract to build another HYSUB Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) for SNK Ocean Co Ltd, a Japanese marine services company in Japan.

• JAMES McFARLANE RECEIVES QUEEN ELIZABETH II DIAMOND JUBILEE MEDAL

May - By Command of Her Majesty The Queen in commemoration of the sixtieth anniversary of Her Majesty's Accession to the Throne and in recognition of his contrubutions to Canada, Dr. James McFarlane receives the Diamond Jubilee Medal.

• SCIENTISTS SURVEY SEABED FRACTURED BY JAPAN QUAKE WITH UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN'S EXPLORER AUV

March - Using Bremen University's ISE Explorer Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), scientists are investigating the seabed off the coast of Japan where the quake triggered the tsunami last year.

2011 News

• JAPAN COAST GUARD ORDERS AN ISE EXPLORER AUV

December - ISE Ltd is pleased to announce that the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has placed an order for an Explorer Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV).

• JAMES McFARLANE RECEIVES LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

November - Dr. James McFarlane is awarded the Diver Certification Board of Canada's Lifetime Achievement Award for 2011

• ISE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF VICE PRESIDENT

September - James A.R. McFarlane returns to ISE as Vice President.

• JAMES McFARLANE RECEIVES IEEE VANCOUVER CENTENNIAL AWARD

August - Dr. James McFarlane has been awarded the IEEE Vancouver Section Centennial Award for a lifetime of contributions to underwater vehicles and robotics and the Canadian advanced technology sector.

• FUKADA SALVAGE ORDERS ISE EXPLORER AUV

June - Fukada Salvage and Marine Works (Japan) has placed an order for an Explorer Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) for its commercial survey operations work.

• ISE RECEIVES AUV OPERATIONS SUPPORT CONTRACT FROM CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE

March -This work is part of a new operations support contract for the Explorer AUVs jointly owned by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and DND.

• ISE DONATES DISPLAY EQUIPMENT

February -As part of an international conference program, ISE exhibited at the 2011 Arctic Technology Conference in Houston.

• UTS Purchases ISE Magnum Manipulators

January -New 7-Function and 5-function heavy-duty ISE Magnum Manipulators for Underwater Technology Services (UTS)

2010 News

• ISE Delivers New HYSUB ROV

October -ISE has delivered a new Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to SNK Ocean Co. Ltd..

• ISE Appoints Two New AUV Agents

March -ISE appointed two new agents in Australia and Poland to promote their EXPLORER AUV.

• EXPLORER AUV R&D Project Moves Forward

March -Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) receives funding from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (OCOA) towards upgrades for their EXPLORER AUV.

2009 News

• ISE Appoints New AUV Agents

December -ISE has appointed two new agents to promote their Explorer class of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVS) in Russia and Asia.

• James McFarlane honoured at Technology Pioneer by Offshore Energy Center Hall of Fame

November -On October 10th, 2009 Dr. James R. McFarlane, President of ISE was honoured as a Technology Pioneer by the Offshore Energy Center (OEC) Hall of Fame in Houston, Texas.

• Canada Acquires ISE AUVS to Map Arctic Seabed

September -On September 22nd, 2009 ISE handed over two Explorer class AUVS to Natural Resources Canada at a ceremony held onboard ISE's researcher vessel in Indian Arm, BC.

• ISE Celebrates 35 Years

September -On August 31st 2009 ISE marked its 35th Anniversary, establishing itself as the longest standing contributor to subsea vehicle development.

• Recovering an Alternate Source of Energy with a High Pressure Recovery Vessel

March - The recently launched ISE HYSUB ROV came equipped with the first deep diving High Pressure Recovery Vessel (HPRV).

• ISE Engineer Participates on Joint Architecture for Unmanned Systems (JAUS)

March - Lori Porter is an ISE Engineer and Project Manager who participates on the committee with the mandate to setting international standards and goals within the unmanned systems community.

 

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