McLane Honored with MA Manufacturing Award

September 16, 2022 – McLane Research Laboratories, manufacturer of oceanographic samplers, profilers, and flotation, was recently honored by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with a 2022 Massachusetts Legislative Manufacturing Award. McLane was recognized for its dedication to excellence in Massachusetts manufacturing and innovation as a company in the Massachusetts Blue Economy. “We’re proud to be recognized
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Last OOI Pioneer Array Deployment Includes MMPs

MMPs and other Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) Pioneer Coastal Array instruments were deployed for the last time in April by the Pioneer 18 Array team and R/V Armstrong crew. The Pioneer Coastal Array (located at the New England Shelf) began collecting data in 2016, and the dynamic region will provide data for studies of frontal
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Winners Announced! World Ocean Day Giveaway

Congratulations to Chloé Baumas (CNRS-MIO), Vincent Clementi (Rutgers University), and Wen-Hsuan Liao (NIOZ), winners of McLane’s World Ocean Day giveaway! Chloé, Vincent, and Wen-Hsuan and will each receive an EcoBag with a t-shirt, McLane instrument LEGO® brick kit, jigsaw puzzle, stickers and more goodies. Remember, we trade t-shirts for instrument photo posts so tag us
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New SABL Sediment Trap World Premiere at OI London

The NEW Signal Activated Bottom Lander (SABL) Sediment Trap is now available for customers! SABL is ready for our World Premiere at OI’22 London 15-17 March in Stand A525. The newest addition to our flagship Sediment Trap product line, SABL is a low-profile sediment sampler ideal for for studies in stormwater discharge, dredging, sediment disturbance
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In Situ Pumps vs Collection Bottles: Study on Marine Particle-Attached Microbes Finds Pump Samples More Diverse

Large volume sampling by in situ pumps appears to recover a more broad community of particle-attached microbes than traditional bottle sampling, according to a unique study published in Frontiers in Microbiology. During an East Antarctica deployment aboard the R/V Aurora Australia, both an in situ pump and 12L Niskin bottles collected samples from the same location
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7 Ocean & Climate Links for Earth Day ’22

Happy Earth Day 2022! This year’s theme is Invest in our Planet and these links from Earth Day resource pages are among our favorites. Marine Life and Plastic Pollution Fact Sheet Plastics in the Ocean World Cleanup Day Achieving Climate Restoration through CO2 Removal Climate change quiz Our planet is 71% water.  Whether you join
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Join McLane’s Team!

McLane is growing! Check out our Employment Opportunities page for several new open positions based in our East Falmouth, MA location.
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World Ocean Day Giveaway – Enter to Win

June 8 is World Ocean Day and McLane is spreading some ocean cheer. Enter to win! Three lucky people will be randomly chosen from entries received. Winners will get an EcoBag with a t-shirt, McLane instrument LEGO® brick kit, jigsaw puzzle, stickers and more goodies. Have LEGO® Bricks and a creative flair? Build your own
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Happy Holidays from McLane

As currents swirl and oceans sigh, eDNA reveals the why. In hidden depths, life’s secrets grow, A joyful season’s gifts bestow. May tides of peace flow far and near, Bringing calm into the year. From sea to shore, may joy increase, And all your days be filled with peace.  
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Back in the Booth! McLane at OI’22 London 15-17 March Stand A525

McLane is excited to greet our customers in Stand A525 March 15-17 at Oceanology International, London. Contact us to get a hands-on look at the Prawler and a chance to win new LEGO® Brick themed kits. Also learn the latest sampler, profiler and flotation updates, including an introduction to the NEW, NOW AVAILABLE, Signal Activated Bottom Lander (SABL) Sediment
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