Marine Archives - Westlake Consultants

Serving the Future of Marine Science

July 30, 2024

At WCI, we take pride in our commitment to advancing marine science and exploration. Our Industrial Measurement Division (IMD) supports some of the most impressive research vessels in the world, including the University of Alaska’s R/V Sikuliaq, the University of Washington’s R/V Thomas G. Thompson and R/V Rachael Carson, and the University of California San ... Continue Reading

3D Scanning of Dredge Oregon

February 6, 2020

Westlake is providing 3D laser scanning of an important vessel responsible for maintaining our marine highway – the Dredge Oregon. Built in 1965, the cutter section dredge plays a vital role in maintaining the Columbia River channel depth of 43 feet. As a trade dependent state, a well-maintained channel is extremely important as it allows ... Continue Reading

Laser Scanning on the Alaska Marine Highway

May 26, 2015

With over 33,000 miles of coastline, it’s no wonder that the State of Alaska relies on marine transportation. Many of Alaska’s cities, towns, and small villages are inaccessible via the mainland. They simply are not connected by the road access that we take for granted here in the Lower 48. The Alaskan Marine Highway System ... Continue Reading

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