Subsea R&D: Finding the Balance Between Tradition & Innovation

Knight Optical has worked alongside leading names on progressions, alterations, and milestones in the world of subsea R&D, counterbalancing customs with progressive strategies By Abi Wylie / 14 Feb 2024

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Knight Optical considers itself a part of the forward-thinking community, aiming to discover the art of counterbalancing time-honoured customs with progressive strategies, and the advantages of staying abreast of cutting-edge growth.

For subsea veterans, achieving the ideal mix of convention and modernisation in the sphere of R&D is akin to an art. Pre-2000, sophisticated sonar systems, telecommunications as well as submersible cameras and craft set a formidable benchmark. Nonetheless, the marketplace has taken noteworthy strides and continues to evolve. 

Since 1991, Knight Optical has worked alongside leading names on progressions, alterations, and milestones in the modern-day world of R&D. Although the company diligently follow current developments in order to match customer demand, it also recognises the influence of traditional methodologies. Its approach is rooted in adopting beneficial tech, while upholding the value of established practices.

In the full article, Knight Optical goes on to outline:

  • The Merger Beneath the Radar
  • Sparking Change
  • Future Trends
  • Cultivating a Culture of Innovation
  • A Balanced Synergy

In addition to the company’s custom-made optics, quality-assured processes, and comprehensive metrology testing, Knight Optical aims to go the extra mile by tailoring its services to align with clients’ specific work habits. 

Find the full article on Knight Optical’s website.

Posted by Abi Wylie Edited by Abigail Wylie, Editor and Copywriter experienced in digital media with a keen interest in ocean science technology. Connect & Contact

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