Vortice Lda. Portugal Trains at McLane

Carlos Lopes Teixeira our new sales representative from Vortice Lda. of Portugal has completed product training at McLane. McLane Engineers provided hands-on demonstrations of samplers and profilers and an overview of our flotation products. Vortice is now Portugal’s exclusive distributor of McLane products. Founded in 1981, Vortice has extensive experience in oceanography and meteorology. McLane has sales representatives in the
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McLane on the Road: Japan 2015

McLane will be having a busy autumn in Japan. Our sales representative, 3S Ocean Networks, will be exhibiting at the meetings of the Plankton & Benthos Society of Japan (2-3 September) at Hokkaido University, The Oceanographic Society of Japan (27-29 September) at Ehime University, and the Japanese Society of Fisheries Oceanography (10-11 October) at the Kushiro Tourism
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Sediment Traps in Fukushima Study

The American Chemical Society's Journal, Environmental Science and Technology has published results of a three-year time-series study that used McLane Sediment Traps. The time-series samplers collected sediment buried in the seafloor off of coastal Japan following the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident. Ken Buesseler of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), led the study which along with other WHOI scientists included Makio Honda and Hajime Kawakami
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McLane named again to MTR 100

McLane is pleased to announce it has been named to the 2015 Marine Technology Reporter (MTR) Top 100 list. MTR is the world’s largest audited circulation magazine to cover the marine technology market. For ten years, the magazine has been evaluating and ranking marine technology companies worldwide to create the MTR 100 list. In the
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APL Tests OOI Profiler Enhancements

As part of NSF’s Ocean Observing Initiative, the University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), Seattle, WA recently tested Profiler enhancements with McLane Software Engineer Cleo Zani on-site. The team exercised new adaptive profiling commands. Adaptive commands are transmitted between the MMP, an inductive communication and battery charging docking station at
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McLane in Portugal: Vortice Lda.

McLane welcomes our new sales representative in Portugal, Vortice Lda. Founded in 1981, Vortice has extensive experience in oceanography and meteorology. The company is now Portugal's exclusive distributor of McLane products. McLane has sales representatives in the Americas (Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile), Asia/Oceana (India, Japan, Korea, China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Australia), and Europe/ME (UK, Ireland, Middle East, Spain, Portugal, France, Russia, and Germany).
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International Guests Train at McLane

Customers from Germany, China and Norway recently completed instrument training at McLane facilities with our 15m test tank. Profiler and sampler training included mechanical, electronic and deployment programming components, and recovery/data offload procedures. If you own a McLane profiler or sampler or are thinking of purchasing from our product line, hands-on product
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New pressure relief valve option

McLane now offers a pressure relief valve (PRV) upgrade to retrofit to all sampler controller housings for $400.00 (including installation by McLane but excluding shipping and insurance costs). The controller end-cap and anodizing must be in suitable condition for PRV retrofits. The anodized aluminum controller housing contains alkaline battery packs (which are not manufactured by
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McLane at Sea

This month, McLane is headed to sea. General Manager Jon Mogul is on board the R/V Atlantis as it cruises out of Woods Hole to the Pioneer Array off the coast of New England. Also headed to sea is McLane Engineer Tom Fougere who will join researchers on the R/V Connecticut out of Woods Hole.
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April 2015 Newsletter

In the April 2015 Newsletter learn about our live demonstration of an Imaging FlowCtyobot (IFCB) at Ocean Business '15, Sediment Traps in an Iron Fertilization Study, Microbial Populations Studied with the ESP, WTS-LV Training, and Preparing Glass for Summer Deployments. Subscribe to our newsletter in electronic format. We publish our electronic newsletter only a few
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