hiring, staffing announcements

McLane named to 2020 MTR Top 100 List

McLane is pleased to announce it has been named to the 2020 Marine Technology Reporter (MTR) Top 100 list. We extend our sincere appreciation to the editors and staff at Marine Technology Reporter for this recognition. MTR is the world’s largest audited circulation magazine to cover the marine technology market. Each year the magazine evaluates and ranks marine technology
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McLane’s Phased Re-opening

The week of 22 May, a small portion of McLane staff have returned to our buildings as allowed by Massachusetts’ Phase 1 business re-opening initiative. We’re following Massachusetts’ COVID-19  re-opening protocols, and our buildings have new policies for social distancing, traffic patterns, and hand washing / sanitizing. Phase 1 Overview Unnecessary visits to McLane are
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3 Interactive Resources for Earth Day

Fifty years ago on April 22, 1970, Earth Day was born as 20 million Americans mobilized to promote a new way forward for our planet. Half a century later, Earth Day has become a Global call to action and a chance to take a deeper dive. “There’s nothing wrong with enjoying looking at the surface
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Employment opportunity: Software engineer / system technician

McLane Research Labs is hiring an early to mid-career software engineer / system technician. This is a unique position that requires a unique applicant who is enthusiastic about bridging the gap between the programming, electronic, and mechanical aspects of our systems. Working in a tight knit group of engineers and technicians, this position requires excellent
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McLane Prawler Milestone in Puget Sound

(Falmouth, MA) The first McLane manufactured Prawler was deployed in Puget Sound, Seattle, WA, marking a key milestone in McLane’s technology transfer with NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL). McLane and NOAA PMEL engineers were on board the R/V Hayes in late October 2019 to observe the 180m deployment in Shilshole Bay as near real-time Prawler
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Employment opportunity: Machinist

We are looking to add an early to mid-career machinist to our on-site machine shop. The ideal candidate will have some experience in set up and operation of conventional, special purpose, numerical control (NC) machines, manual lathes, millers, grinders, drill presses and band saws to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. Applicants with little experience will
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McLane named to 2019 Marine Technology Reporter Top 100 list

McLane is honored to announce it has been named to the 2019 Marine Technology Reporter (MTR) Top 100 list. We extend our sincere appreciation to the editors and staff at Marine Technology Reporter for this recognition. McLane was previously named to the MTR 100 in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018. MTR is the world’s
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Summer Hands-On Learning at McLane

School may be out, but hands-on learning is the summer theme here at McLane. Customers from Alaska, Canada, and Oregon have traveled to our office for the product training included at no charge with their instrument purchase. As customers have prepared for IFCB, RAS, PPS and ITP, deployment success, our summer interns have gained first-hand
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Phytoplankton Coloring Page for World Oceans Day 2019

In celebration of the 2019 theme “Greening the Blue” McLane has created this year’s coloring page for World Oceans Day 2019 featuring a parade of phytoplankton sampled by the IFCB (not to scale). Phytoplankton are the original “green” of our blue oceans.  Enjoy, as you take some time to pause, learn, change your perspective, and
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McLane IFCB in study to protect aquaculture from Rust Tides

(Falmouth, MA) – McLane Research Laboratories, Inc. announces that its Imaging FlowCytobot (IFCB) is part of a NOAA Fisheries Saltonstall-Kennedy funded program to study rust tides of Cochlodinium polykrikoides and protect aquaculture from its impacts. This project will allow researchers to build upon IFCB’s proven capability as a Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB)  monitoring tool.  The
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