"Smart Screens" Sonar-Actuated Bubble Screen Deterrent System Seattle-based sonar manufacturer, BioSonics, has joined forces with Canadianpond.ca, manufacturers of BubbleTubing products used for underwater deterrent systems, in a unique partnership to help protect nuclear and other power plants plagued by swarms of jellyfish known to appear suddenly and clog water intake screens. This combination of underwater technologies will provide plant managers with a complete "detect

The need to detect and assess jellyfish is driven by a variety of interests and concerns.  Scientific echosounders are a proven, reliable in

Is Your Company Ready for 316b? BioSonics provides cost-effective monitoring solutions for 316(b) entrainment and impingement monitoring at cooling-water intake structures. Thousands of industrial facilities use large volumes of cooling water from lakes, rivers, or oceans to cool their plants. Cooling water intake structures pull large numbers of fish and shellfish into a cooling system where the organisms may be killed or injured by heat, stress, or chemicals. Larger organi