AXYS Technologies, Inc

AXYS Technologies Inc. (AXYS) is a Canadian company with over 35 years experience in the design, manufacture and installation of remote environmental monitoring systems. AXYS applies its extensive knowledge and experience to freshwater, marine, and offshore wind resource assessment systems that measure aquatic, oceanic and atmospheric parameters.

Beacons & Buoys | Marine Engineering | Marine Systems | Remote Sensing | Current Measurement | Data Acquisition/Management | Ocean Currents | Ocean Observation | Oceanography | Systems Integration

Name TRIAXYS Wave Buoy Deployment Description This TRIAXYS Directional Wave Buoy is deployed off the coast of Norway in snowy conditions. TRIAXYS is a precision instrument that is easy to use, rugged and economical for accurate measurement of directional waves. Video Click here to view in popup window Category Beacons & Buoys Marine Systems Data Acquisition/Management Ocean Observation Oceanography Oceanology Systems Integration

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Name 3 Metre Buoy Servicing Description This video shows the typical annual servicing of an AXYS 3 Metre buoy in Canada's Weather Buoy Network, the second largest in the world. The 3 Metre buoy is brought on the ship, cleaned and fixed up, and then deployed back out in the same location for another year of data collection of meteorological parameters for weather conditions and safety at sea. Video Click here to view in popup window Category Beacons & Buoys Marine Systems Remote Sensing Data Acquisition/Management Ocean Observation Oceanography Oceanology Systems Integration

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Name AXYS Marine Systems Description This video shows how the AXYS WatchMan500 data collection platform works with marine buoys to collect meteorological data in remote locations. The data collected from sensors is processed, stored and communicated to stakeholders in virtual real time. Video Click here to view in popup window Category Beacons & Buoys Marine Systems Data Acquisition/Management Ocean Observation Oceanography Oceanology

Title 3 Metre Buoy Description The aluminum 3 metre buoy is a very capable and rugged metocean platform that can be configured with a wide range of sensors for monitoring weather, air & water quality, directional waves and currents. This platform’s long term survivability and its substantial reserve capacity make it the ideal offshore metocean platform. The 3 metre has proven to be very reliable and cost-effective platform. PDF Click here to download PDF Category Beacons & Buoys Marine Equipment - General Marine Systems Remote Sensing Data Acquisition/Management Ocean Observation Oceanography Oceanology Systems Integration

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Title TRIAXYS Directional Wave Buoy Description The TRIAXYS™ Directional Wave Buoy precisely measures directional waves and is easy to use. The sensor unit is comprised of three accelerometers, three rate gyros, a Fluxgate compass and the proprietary TRIAXYS™ Processor. Economical and rugged, the TRIAXYS™ Directional Wave Buoy can withstand the rigours associated with deployment and recovery operations, specifically: impact shock, spinning, and temporary submergence. The buoy is solar powered with rechargeable batteries to reduce annual operating costs. The buoy can operate for years before the batteries need replacement. PDF Click here to download PDF Category Beacons & Buoys Marine Systems Remote Sensing Current Measurement Data Acquisition/Management Ocean Observation Oceanography Oceanology Systems Integration

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Title TRIAXYS with Currents Buoy Description The TRIAXYS™ Directional Wave Buoy with Currents measuring capability was developed to meet the demand for a combined wave and current measuring device that avoids the problems associated with seabed-mounted instrumentation. This dual function buoy measures directional waves and 3D currents accurately and precisely. Power comes from 4 lead acid rechargeable batteries connected to solar panels. PDF Click here to download PDF Category Beacons & Buoys Marine Equipment - General Marine Systems Remote Sensing Data Acquisition/Management Ocean Observation Oceanography Oceanology Systems Integration

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Title WatchKeeper Buoy Description The AXYS WatchKeeper™ is a rotationally molded 1.7m diameter polyethylene buoy designed for deployments in coastal areas, lakes, reservoirs and rivers. The WatchKeeper™ hull is internationally proven as an aid to navigation (AToN) and is the standard light-duty environmental monitoring platform in the Environment Canada metocean buoy network, the world’s second largest. PDF Click here to download PDF Category Beacons & Buoys Marine Equipment - General Marine Systems Remote Sensing Data Acquisition/Management Ocean Observation Oceanography Oceanology Systems Integration

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Title WatchMate Buoy Description The AXYS WatchMate™ has multiple hull size options and three superstructure options. It is a rugged, lightweight environmental monitoring buoy that can be configured with a wide range of sensors for monitoring weather, air & water quality, waves and currents. PDF Click here to download PDF Category Beacons & Buoys Marine Systems Data Acquisition/Management Ocean Currents Ocean Observation Oceanography Oceanology Systems Integration

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Title WindSentinel Description The WindSentinel™ is the world's only wind resource assessment buoy that uses a simultaneously pulsing laser wind sensor to accurately measure wind speed, wind direction, and turbulence offshore at turbine hub-height and across the blade span. At the heart of the WindSentinel™ is the Vindicator® Laser Wind Sensor (LWS), a next generation solid state laser designed to accurately measure wind from moving platforms. Using three fixed beams, this laser wind sensor can take single focused or multi-point measurements up to a maximum range of 300 meters. PDF Click here to download PDF Category Beacons & Buoys Marine Systems Remote Sensing Data Acquisition/Management Ocean Observation Systems Integration New Yes

Title Offshore Renewable Energy monitoring and buoy monitoring systems Description This paper is a review of the various buoy monitoring systems that can be used in the Offshore Renewable Energy sector. PDF Click here to download PDF Date Submitted 08 Feb 2012 Category Marine Systems Remote Sensing Ocean Observation