McLane Highlights its New eDNA Sampler at Oceans ‘23

McLane is excited to announce its upcoming participation at Oceans 23, Biloxi, MS. The premier marine science and technology conference is taking place this year along the picturesque Gulf Coast from September 25 to 28, 2023. In Booth 410, McLane will showcase its new eDNA sampler, the Robotic Cartridge Sampling Instrument (RoCSI), and other instruments
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Sneak peek of McLane’s new eDNA sampler: RoCSI

McLane Engineering Director Tim Shanahan recently spoke about McLane’s newest technology transfer, the Robotic Sampling Instrument (RoCSI) at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) Innovations Conference in Southampton, UK. RoCSI is McLane’s new 2023 technology transfer from NOC.  A field-proven in situ autonomous sampler, RoCSI collects and preserves water samples into industry standard 0.2 and 0.45
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McLane at OI’24 London, 12-14 March

McLane is excited to attend Oceanology International, London 12-14 March. Contact us to connect during the conference and discuss your science projects. Engineering Director Tim Shanahan will have details about our new, eDNA sampler RoCSI, now available to order. Plus, learn about the Signal Activated Bottom Lander (SABL) Sediment Trap (designed to target specific discharge
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McLane Showcases Wave-Actuated Prawler at MATS, UK

McLane is gearing up for the 2023 Marine Autonomy & Technology Showcase (MATS). Scheduled from November 7th to 9th, this event, hosted by National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK, promises to be a focal point for discussions on the latest advancements in marine autonomous technology and future directions. McLane’s Tim Shanahan will present a paper “Prawler
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Successful IFCB Deployment at the Isle of Shoals

Isle of Shoals, Maine, July 2023:  In a significant development for the detection and monitoring of harmful algal blooms (HABs), a research team led by Dr. Michael Brosnahan at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has successfully deployed an Imaging FlowCytobot (IFCB) phytoplankton sensor at the Isle of Shoals. This cutting-edge instrument, equipped with AI-based image
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Enter to win a McLane World Ocean Day Fun Pack

June 8, 2023 – Happy World Ocean Day!   We’re celebrate this year’s theme, “Tides are Changing” by giving away McLane fun packs for your next ocean-minded adventure. Enter for a chance to win a McLane goodie bag with a t-shirt, McLane instrument LEGO® brick kit, and more surprises. Winners will be randomly chosen from entries
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McLane joins URI on unique PPS deployment

McLane GM Jonathan Mogul recently accompanied University of Rhode Island (URI) researchers to deploy a Particle and Phytoplankton sampler (PPS) on a custom-designed buoy in Quonset Bay, RI. Researchers from URI’s Davies Lab utilized a relatively small boat and two scuba divers to hang the PPS on the side of the buoy just below the
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McLanePro Training Opportunity at OB’23

Live at OB’23 in Southampton 18 April! Learn McLanePro, the NEW GUI for McLane Gen3 electronics, with Engineering Director Tim Shanahan 11:30am – 12:30pm in the Ray Beverton Classroom 044/11. See how McLanePro and Gen3 electronics improve the user experience for Sediment Traps, RAS and PPS samplers and WTS-LV pumps. Sign-up for the OB McLanePro
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UK’s Plymouth Marine Laboratory scientists train on IFCB

Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) scientists Claire Widdicombe and Elaine Fileman visited McLane in March for training on their Imaging FlowCytobot (IFCB). The bespoke week long training at our McLane facility consisted of general operations, classification, and maintenance procedures. PML’s  IFCB will be part of their Automated, in-situ Plankton Imaging and Classification System (APICS). Learn more
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Sneak peek of McLane’s newest eDNA Sampler: RoCSI

McLane Engineering Director Tim Shanahan will offer an introduction to our latest eDNA Sampler, the Robotic Cartridge Sampling Instrument (RoCSI) at The National Oceanography Centre (NOC)’s Innovations Conference at Ocean Business.  The RoCSI is  a new 2023 tech transfer between McLane and  the National Oceanography Centre in the UK. 19 April 11:00 am-12:00 pm Henry Charnock
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