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Teledyne gets contract for underwater vehicles that remove explosives

By   /  Thursday, January 5th, 2017  /  Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on Teledyne gets contract for underwater vehicles that remove explosives

A subsidiary of Thousand Oaks industrial conglomerate Teledyne Technologies secured a multi-million dollar contract with the U.S. Department of Defense to deploy underwater vehicles to disable and remove explosives, the company announced Jan. 3. The amount of the contract was not disclosed. Teledyne SeaBotix, a manufacturer of underwater observation class remotely-operated vehicles, will deliver 60 Read More →

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UCSB researchers create underwater super glue

By   /  Thursday, August 6th, 2015  /  Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on UCSB researchers create underwater super glue

Researchers at UC Santa Barbara created a new type of super glue for underwater use by studying how mussels, oysters and barnacles stick to rocks. Researchers saw a need for adhesives that stick underwater. Because synthetic adhesives do not work well, UCSB scientists Jacob Israelachvili, Michael Rapp, Greg Maier, Herb Waite and Alison Butler turned Read More →