BlueTIDE 2024, the Blue Technology In-water Demonstration Event hosted by 401 Tech Bridge in conjunction with Northeast Tech Bridge and NavalX, set new benchmarks for the undersea technology industry, bringing together Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (UUVs), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), and Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) alongside groundbreaking Sensors, Digital Twin Modeling & Sim, and Undersea Comms technologies.
Event Highlights:
– Over 400 attendees: Innovators, investors, industry leaders, and defense experts, BlueTIDE 2024 served as a premier platform for showcasing the latest technological advancements and integration strategies.
– Mission Scenarios: Participants from more than 18 companies engaged in an in-water Navy-designed mission across three operational areas, generating over 1 terabyte of data and demonstrating the capabilities of cutting-edge undersea technologies.
– Showcase Alley: More than 30 companies from five countries and various states showcased their innovations, offering insights into the future of ocean technology.
– Over $500,000 in capital funding committed through Rogue Ventures and $50,000 in implementation grants through the RISE-UP program.
Of course, we cannot speak about the event without mentioning our incredible sponsors. Special “Thank You” to IBM & IBM Consulting; Verizon Business, AWS, Rogue Ventures, Blue Venture Forum and RIHub.
BlueTIDE 2024 was a clear testament to the commitment to advancing the blue economy and fostering global collaboration in undersea technology.
Looking Ahead:
Mark your calendars for BlueTIDE 2025…taking place on August 28, 2025. 📅
BlueTIDE 2024 – Transforming the Future of Undersea Technology
