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FISHERIES

INNOVASEA TO USE INDUSTRY LEADING PCI

VSA OXYGEN GENERATORS IN ITS AUTOMATED

AQUACONTROL SOLUTION

Innovasea, a global leader in tech- erators to easily monitor environmental
nologically advanced aquatic solutions conditions in real time with wireless
IRU DTXDFXOWXUH DQG ÞVK WUDFNLQJ DQ- aquaMeasure sensors and then make
nounced that it will be using PCI VSA adjustments within individual pens or
Oxygen Generators in its groundbreak- across the entire site via aeration or
ing aquaControl solution, an automated oxygenation. This gives operators the
environmental monitoring and control ability to combat:
system that helps farm operators pro- • Harmful algal blooms
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and maximize growth rates.
chill events
“aquaControl provides unprecedent-
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ed ability to improve environmental
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Stone, Innovasea’s vice president of uaculture operations that have legacy Adding oxygen also helps improve
product development. “By teaming up oxygenation systems. ÞVK KHDOWK DQG VWLPXODWH DSSHWLWH
with PCI, we are delivering the most ef- “PCI Gases manufactures its Deploy- helping farm operators to maximize
fective and reliable oxygenation system able Oxygen Concentration System growth rates.
available to the aquaculture industry.” utilizing state-of-the-art technology,” About Innovasea
PCI Gases is a world leader in rug- said Tim Boulton, PCI’s director of sales
gedized, on-site oxygen and nitrogen for Europe, the Middle East and Af- Fueled by leading-edge technology
generators and has provided equip- rica. “These VSA-based systems are and a passion for research and devel-
ment for use in a wide variety of in- acknowledged as the most reliable opment, Innovasea is revolutionizing
dustries across the globe. and robust sources of on-site oxygen aquaculture and advancing the science
presently available in the marketplace. RI ÞVK WUDFNLQJ WR PDNH RXU RFHDQV DQG
Innovasea’s aquaControl features a Installation of DOCS in aquaculture is
ÞUVW RI LWV NLQG GLJLWDO YDOYH V\VWHP WKDW proven to increase productivity and freshwater ecosystems sustainable for
can be run autonomously or remotely SURÞW WKURXJK GHPRQVWUDWHG UHOLDELOL- future generations. With 250 employ-
via computer or mobile device, giving ty, durability and flexibility combined ees worldwide, we provide full end-
farm operators greater control over en- ZLWK SRZHU FRQVXPSWLRQ HIÞFLHQF\ ORZ WR HQG VROXWLRQV IRU ÞVK IDUPLQJ DQG
vironmental conditions without having maintenance cost and downtime.” aquatic species research – including
to be on-site to make adjustments. TXDOLW\ HTXLSPHQW WKDWpV HIÞFLHQW DQG
&XUUHQWO\ LQ XVH DW ÞVK IDUPV LQ built to last, expert consulting services,
In addition to providing oxygen gen-
Canada and Norway, the end-to-end and innovative platforms and products
erators for aquaControl, the partnership
aquaControl solution enables farm op- that deliver unrivaled data, information
with PCI allows Innovasea to sell PCI
and insights.
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AQUABOUNTY TECHNOLOGIES INITIATES SITE

PREPARATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 10,000

METRIC TON SALMON FARM IN PIONEER, OHIO

AquaBounty Technologies, Inc.
(Nasdaq: AQB) (“AquaBounty” or the
“Company”), a land-based aquacul-
ture company utilizing technology to
enhance productivity and sustaina-
bility, announced the initiation of site
preparations for the construction of the
6\OYLD :XOI &KLHI ([HFXWLYH 2IÞFHU “Our team has implemented a set of
Company’s planned 10,000 Metric Ton
of AquaBounty. “The construction of rigorous processes to mitigate poten-
salmon farm in Pioneer, Ohio.
roadways and on-site energy infrastruc- tial supply chain challenges resulting
“We are pleased to have begun ture, as well as the setting of surveyor’s from the current market environment,
work on the property in Pioneer, Ohio benchmarks ahead of grading work, while containing any potential price
– achieving critical pre-construction are underway as we speak. These are increases – including the ordering of
milestones to enable building to com- DEVROXWHO\ FULWLFDO ÞUVW VWHSV LQ WKH FRQ- key RAS technology items such as disc
mence after the spring thaw,” said struction process. ÞOWHUV DQG WKH SUH HQJLQHHUHG PHWDO

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