In response to member inquiries about potential health insurance under a MOTN group plan, MOTN has begun the process of researching this topic. We are looking into the best possible options to see if group health insurance under the association is a feasible member benefit. Please stay tuned for progress in this endeavor. [ Continue reading. ]
Recent News
OCEANS ’15: MOTN Is Going! Are You?
OCEANS’ 15: MOTN will be attending OCEANS ’15 in Washington, D.C., which takes place from Oct.19th-22nd. This premier North American conference and exhibition focuses on advances in marine technology, science, education and policy sponsored by the Marine Technology Society and the IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society. Every autumn, the Marine Technology [ Continue reading. ]
Want To Know What MOTN Has Accomplished Lately?
What Has MOTN Been Doing For You? Recent Activities and Initiatives --A Report and a Challenge by MOTN President Harlan Doliner [ Continue reading. ]
MOTN Welcomed the Massachusetts’ Deputy Secretary of Housing & Economic Development to Our 9/29 Networking Event
About three dozen MOTN Members, Gloucester City & Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce officials, and representatives of Endicott College had the opportunity to hear from four very dynamic speakers at our Sept. 29 Networking Event held at Endicott's terrific facility on Gloucester Harbor. We were honored to have Carolyn Kirk, Gov. Baker's Deputy Secretary of [ Continue reading. ]
A Terrific, FREE Marine Technology event on September 29 – in Gloucester!
Dear Friends, MOTN has listened to its members ask for more localized and general networking opportunities, and this is the first of at least two: this one just north of Boston and the next one, coming on December 2, will be at the ATMC in Fall River. Please see below for details of MOTN’s next event in Gloucester on the evening of Tuesday, September 29. [ Continue reading. ]
Glosten Acquires Noise Control Engineering, LLC
Noise Control Engineering LLC (NCE) is very pleased to announce that we have become a wholly owned subsidiary of Glosten, Inc. a Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering firm (www.glosten.com). This partnership will generate significant benefits for both companies and will provide value to our customers. Glosten's strength in vessel [ Continue reading. ]
MOTN Selected to present to U.S. Department of Commerce, Marine Technology Team
MOTN was given the opportunity to brief the Marine Technology Team of the U.S. Department of Commerce in Boston on the state of the marine technology industry in New England. The presentation began with a general description of MOTN and its important role as a marine technology association. Next, a diverse group of member companies were highlighted to [ Continue reading. ]
ROBOTICA ’15: MOTN WAS THERE!
MOTN was very well received at Robotica '15! AUVSI's generous booth donation, located right at the entrance to the main exhibits and programs, afforded us the opportunity to meet, entertain questions from and extol our association's virtues to a maximum number of Robotica attendees on June 16th, Robotica's "maritime day". We spread the word about MOTN and [ Continue reading. ]
A Message from the Vice President of MOTN, Marianne Molchan
After moving Molchan Marine Sciences to Florida and spending the last couple of years working on maritime security and port expansion projects in Florida ports, I thought it was appropriate to share some thoughts with MOTN members regarding the Marine Technology Transfer, port growth and business opportunities within the state of Florida. I will focus on the [ Continue reading. ]
Ocean Business ’15 Report
Ocean Business 2015 was a very well attended event with excellent demos, classroom training, and networking events that encompassed our very diverse industry of marine technologies. MOTN's Treasurer, Michael Mathewson had the opportunity to speak at Ocean Careers (co-located with Ocean Business). This provided a good platform to promote MOTN as a useful [ Continue reading. ]
