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OPT deploys PowerBuoy with 5G for NPS; earns ISO 9001
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
- Installed PowerBuoy with AT&T 5G for NPS in Monterey Bay for maritime domain awareness and subsea monitoring.
- System integrates Merrows AI-capable suite for autonomous, persistent data collection and communications.
- Contract moves into lease phase; CEO says deployment enables customer evaluation of PowerBuoy technology.
- Achieved ISO 9001 certification for quality management across PowerBuoy, WAM-V, and Merrows product lines.
- ISO 9001 certification underscores transition to scalable, reliable provider for defense and research sectors.