Marine equipment makes waves at OTE

More than 70 businesses and other exhibitors took part in the three-day Ocean TechExpo, displaying their products and services.

The business-to-business trade show is, in effect, a marketplace at which technology companies and others show their products and services to scientists, engineers and technical directors. The expo is sponsored by Marine Technology Reporter, a magazine published by New Wave Media, a marine publishing company based in New York.

It is the first time the annual show has been held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence. The expo was geared to businesses, not consumers, said O’Malley and Rob Howard, the show director. Up to 1,300 people from 25 countries attended the three-day event which concluded yesterday.

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