Cadden News - July 2007
New SigmaX version : focusing on the user
Intuitive graphical interface, smoothed and direct sequences for GIS survey, unlimited number of description for each GIS object�

Cadden has completely modified its SigmaX software, in order to give the user new tools and functionalities, and with the ease-of-use of the first released software.

Both parts of SigmaX, Office and Nomade, benefit from this new version. It is dedicated to be used with professional GPS receivers MobileMapper CE (Magellan).
An international conference for Maritime Security
The 2nd International Conference for Maritime Security - ISPS code, International Ship and Port Facility Security - will take place at the Cité des Congrés of Nantes on the 27th and 28th of September. 400 people from the core global shipping industries will attend the conference : people involved in the security sector, port officials, ship owners, seafarers and governments representatives.

Through its offer, Cadden will present some sensors focused on Maritime Security :

  • SeadarQ, a powerfull software for radar data processing. By analising the clutter, data unused by standard radar, SeadarQ can detect in real time day and night small vessels, lost containers, oil spill, and also measure sea state (current, wave length...), or map seabottom.
  • Echoscope 3D from Coda Octopus, a sonar for georeferenced 3D acoustic images in real time. This sensor is really unique and doesn't have any equivalent in the world.
  • Klein 3000 side scan sonar, high quality sensor and world recognised in underwater acoustic imagery and mine detection.
Ocean Business 2007 : good opportunities for Cadden
The Ocean Business exhibition will quickly become an important event in professional oceanography diary. By associating a traditionnal tradeshow to technical demonstrations in real condition, this first session held from 27th to 28th of March in Southampton was a real success for visitors and exhibitors.

Following the principle of business relationship of this exhibition, Cadden has finalised several partnership's agreements for France dealership :

  • with Innovatum International Ltd (UK), rental and selling of Smartrak. This equipment is dedicated for cable and pipeline tracking by detecting magnetic fields. Lightweight and compact, Smartrak can be towed by small vessel or fixed on a ROV or an AUV.
  • with Klein Associates Inc. (USA), rental and selling of Klein 3000/5000 side scan sonar and sub-bottom profiler.

See you at Ocean Business in 2009 for the next session !

REMINDER : Cadden will be closed for the Summer holidays for 2 weeks (from Monday the 6th to Friday the 17th of August).