Marine Power Systems (MPS), a Swansea-based company that is developing revolutionary technology designed to capture the energy from ocean waves, has boosted its team by appointing an experienced Project Engineering Manager. Gareth Potter is a professional civil engineer and project manager with extensive experience in the planning, design, and construction of major engineering projects. Before joining MPS,[…]
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SWANSEA-BASED Marine Power Systems (MPS) has expanded its intellectual property (IP) to ensure its cutting edge innovations are protected around the world. MPS was co-founded by Swansea University graduates Dr Gareth Stockman and Dr Graham Foster in 2009. The IP applies to Sea State Tuning, a revolutionary system that ensures that the WaveSub wave energy[…]
The company, co-founded by Swansea University graduates Dr Gareth Stockman and Dr Graham Foster in 2009, will use the funds to design, manufacture and test a purpose-built quarter scale model prototype of the WaveSub, the wave energy converter developed by the company. These trials are scheduled to begin in 2015. On completion of these trials,[…]
The company will use the cash to design, manufacture and test a purpose-built quarter scale model prototype of the WaveSub, a wave energy converter. It is hoped trials will begin next year. The private investors, all based in the Swansea area, made the investment under the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). The money from the Welsh[…]
Marine Power Systems (MPS) has been awarded £359,000 SMARTCymru research, development and innovation funding to design a quarter-sized scale model of wave-energy converter WaveSub. The funding and expansion of the project is set to create eight jobs. Dr Gareth Stockman, managing director at Marine Power Systems, said: “We have carried out considerable research and development over[…]