Aberdeen, Scotland - Subsea inspection products developer, Bowtech Products Ltd, has been chosen by SMD and its customer iTech to supply all the cameras, lights and strobes on twenty ROVs (remotely operated vehicles) with options for up to a further ten. This is the largest single order for cameras and lights ever received by Bowtech.
Mike Winstanley, sales director at Bowtech, commented "We are delighted at winning such a large and prestigious international order. It's testament to the design excellence and build quality of our products and establishes Bowtech Products as a major supplier of vision systems to one of the world's largest ROV operators and manufacturers"
Aberdeen-based Bowtech uses polyurethane to mould parts to almost any substrate or cable jacket material, allowing it to offer systems required for many varied shallow and deep-water applications.
For each of the new ROVs, Bowtech will supply a Surveyor colour zoom camera, an Explorer low light level, high resolution monochrome camera, a £3C-L miniature high resolution colour camera, a LCC miniature high resolution monochrome camera, eight LED-3200-AC lamps and a ST3K xenon strobe. The cameras, lights and strobes were chosen after exhaustive tests, extended use and feedback of similar equipment already extensively used by iTech and Subsea 7.
SMD is one of the world'sleading subsea engineering companies designing and manufacturing Work ClassROVs.
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