Ocean Power Technologies Demonstrates Advanced Counter Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Capability
May 14, 2024 at 03:20 pm
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Ocean Power Technologies CEO Philipp Stratmann joined Steve Darling from Proactive to reveal the company's recent achievement in successfully demonstrating a Counter Unmanned Underwater Vehicle capability using its Wave Adaptive Modular Vessel. These demonstrations, conducted at prominent events like the Navy League’s Sea Air Space Exhibition and the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International’s Pacific Pivot Event, highlighted the effectiveness of detecting various underwater threats, including singular and swarming micro Autonomous Underwater Vehicles.
Stratmann emphasized the significance of these field demonstrations, noting that the results will also be presented at the International Mine Warfare Technology Symposium in San Diego. This demonstration underscores OPT's ability to offer a cost-effective commercial off-the-shelf solution with its Uncrewed Surface Vehicles, aligning with the mission objectives of the Department of Defense’s Replicator Initiative.
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Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. provides ocean data collection and reporting, marine power, offshore communications and domain awareness services products, and integrated solutions. The Company focuses on three major service areas: Data as a Service (DaaS), which includes data collected by its Wave Adaptive Modular Vessel (WAM-V) autonomous vehicles or its PowerBuoy product lines; Robotics as a Service (RaaS), which provides a lower cost subscription model for its customers to access use of its WAM-Vs, and Power as a Service (PaaS), which includes its PowerBuoy and subsea battery products. The Company's solutions are primarily suited to ocean and other offshore environments, and support generation of actionable intelligence on a standalone basis. The Company offers its products and services to a wide range of customers, including those in government and offshore energy, oil and gas, construction, wind power and other industries.