Coda Octopus Group Reports that its Echoscope Technology used as the Primary Survey Tool in the Francis Scott Key Bridge ongoing salvage operations.

ORLANDO, FL, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (“CODA” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CODA), a global market leader in 3D/4D/5D/6D imaging sonar technology for real time subsea intelligence and cutting-edge diving technology, today reported that its Echoscope technology is being used on the ongoing salvage operations.  The news highlighting this can be found here.

Commenting on this, Blair Cunningham, CODA’s President of Technology, stated “we are humbled and pleased that Coda Octopus and its technology can play a part as the primary survey tool in these ongoing operations, and I am pleased that I can be onsite assisting in the ongoing operations.  As noted by SUPSALV in the article referred to above, the conditions are challenging and compounded by poor visibility water conditions …the Echoscope “is the primary survey tool used by divers, with visibility clouded to just one to two feet because of the four to five feet of mud and loose bottom of the Patapsco River”. 

About Coda Octopus Group, Inc.

The Company, founded in 1994, is an established supplier to the Underwater/Subsea market.  It supplies a range of hardware and software solutions to this market which includes key proprietary real time 4D/5D/6D imaging sonars, marketed under the name Echoscope and Echoscope PIPE addressing the underwater imaging sensor market along with new generation diving technology, Diver Augmented Vision Display (DAVD) system. The Company’s Echoscope PIPE sonar generates real-time 3D/4D/5D images of moving objects underwater including in zero visibility water conditions. The Echoscope technology is used globally for numerous applications in both the commercial offshore market and defense underwater markets. Applications for the Echoscope technology include complex mapping underwater, subsea intervention, subsea asset placements, salvage and recovery, search and rescue, offshore renewables cable installations and surveys, marine construction, subsea infrastructure installation, mining applications, robotics (3D Perception and Depth), breakwater construction and monitoring, decommissioning, diving applications and port and harbor security.