Last week we had the opportunity to participate in Jornadas CEA, a Spanish event coordinated by the Auomatics Spanish Committee. The event took place in Universitat Jaume I in Castelló de la Plana. IQUA participated by setting up a company booth showing the latest developments on SPARUS II AUV, presenting the H2020 European Project ATLANTIS […]
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SoundTiles new release supports FLS data from major brands
Last April we launched the new release of SoundTiles software for processing FLS data. Besides the already supported brands: • Sound Metrics• Norbit We now support: • Teledyne Blueview• Teledyne Reson• Blueprint Subsea• Kongsberg Maritime SoundTiles is a stand-alone software solution for automatic generation of underwater acoustic mosaics from forward-looking sonar images that was launched by IQUA robotics on July 2021. […]

The CSIC’s Marine Technology Unit incorporates a Girona 500 AUV
The CSIC’s Marine Technology Unit, responsible for the management of this organization’s oceanographic research vessels, is preparing a new autonomous underwater vehicle for future campaigns. It is the Girona 500 NEMO, an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) that can go up to 500 meters deep, designed and built by IQUA Robotics. NEMO was acquired at the […]

SoundTiles customer experience: oQuay (NL)
“The way we inspect (video mapping and imaging sonar) is quite unique in the Netherlands. The use of imaging sonar is a basic necessity for our company. Without it, we have no right to exist. In addition, we can translate the data into information that the owner can use. The combination of high quality data […]

The SPARUS II AUV AFANC starts its journey
Last November we successfully delivered the SPARUS II AUV of the Intelligent Robotics Group at Aberystwyth University, one of the largest and best-known robotics research groups in the UK. Within Aberystwyth Computer Science they have a portfolio of autonomous vehicles, both land- and sea- based. These range from autonomous truck-like vehicles, through amphibious vehicles to […]

NEW PRODUCT: SoundTiles, obtain your FLS maps in a matter of minutes
We are pleased to announce the launching of SoundTiles, a stand-alone software solution for automatic generation of underwater acoustic mosaics from forward-looking sonar (FLS) images. The software allows to process a set of sonar images, finding the correct alignment between them and blending them in one single informative mosaic. The generated mosaic provides an overview […]

Back on track!
We’re pleased to announce that our workshop team has been able to restart the activity in normality, for sure, our employees follow all the safety regulations that this pandemic has imposed but it is still nice to say that WE ARE BACK! =) It has been almost 2 months with the offices completely closed, an […]

SPARUS II AUV proves to be a very good option for equipment integration
National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is the United Kingdom’s centre of excellence for oceanographic sciences. Back in 2018, NOC team chose IQUA’s SPARUS II platform to become a test bed for new developments that may be later transferred to other vehicles in their fleet. The team picked this AUV for its versatility, its ROS driven software and […]

1 mission = 11 dives, GEOMAR’s GIRONA500 AUVs explore Southern Italy volcanoes
One of the current users of our vehicles is GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, a world-wide leading institute of marine research based in Kiel (Germany). GEOMAR incorporated two Girona 500 vehicles to its high-performance infrastructure in underwater robotics, to be used in different research fields related to marine sciences. Recently, the team did […]

COVID 19 communicate
Considering the exceptionalism of the situation lived in our country due to COVID 19 proliferation, IQUA robotics decided to close its offices from last Friday the 13th of March 2020 until new orders. The team is currently working safely from home so, please feel free to contact any of our staff members by email. Let […]