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B3 Insight and Nanometrics Partner to Integrate Advanced Seismic Data into OilfieldH2O

This collaboration enables mutual customers a powerful, centralized solution to understand and manage injection-induced seismicity.

Nanometrics selected to provide seismic instrumentation solution for the COSZO

Nanometrics is pleased to announce its selection by the University of Washington to provide the ocean bottom seismic instrumentation station.

November 19, 2024

ASN Announces Pioneering Collaboration With Nanometrics And RBR On Smart Cable

Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) has announced a strategic collaboration with Nanometrics (NMX) and RBR to advance its innovative Climate Change (CC) solution.

September 25, 2024

Canada's Best Managed Companies Gold Standard Designation

This marks the sixth time Nanometrics has achieved the prestigious Best Managed designation, demonstrating sustained excellence in business practices, innovation, and financial performance.

PEGASUS QUICK DEPLOY GRANT RECIPIENT ANNOUNCED

Nanometrics, a global leader in seismological solutions, is pleased to announce Yoram Terleth as the recipient of the Pegasus Quick Deploy Grant.

December 11, 2023

Nanometrics is a gold standard winner again

Nanometrics has requalified for the Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation in 2023, and gold standard winner for a second consecutive year.

Announcing John Hunt

Announcing John Hunt as the new Vice President and General Manager of Nanometrics’ Seismology Instrumentation and Networks Division.

Nanometrics is proud to be a Gold Standard winner

Nanometrics has successfully requalified for the Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation in 2022, now a gold standard winner.

Nanometrics Broadband Seismometers chosen for CEA Seismic Network

Nanometrics is pleased to announce that it was awarded a large contract to supply the China Earthquake Administration with broadband seismometers.

Introducing Ground Motions into Induced Seismicity Management in British Columbia

Nanometrics is working with BC’s Oil and Gas Research and Innovation Society to explore enhancements to induced seismicity management.

Nanometrics selected to conduct earthquake and tsunami risk assessment

Selected to assess the potential hazard, damage and overall risk that would result from multiple earthquake and tsunami scenarios in the District of Tofino.

February 22, 2022

LAUNCH OF TURN-KEY OBS MONITORING SOLUTION FOR KOPRI

Nanometrics' OBS solution, Abalones was selected to support the Korea Polar Research Institute’s (KOPRI) active ocean seismic research program.

December 9, 2021

Nanometrics gains momentum as a Microseismic Monitoring Services Provider

Nanometrics announced it has been awarded five additional contracts in Alberta & British Columbia shale plays from major Oil & Gas operators.

Nanometrics awarded US government contract

Awarded a five-year, $10 million dollar contract to recapitalize AFTAC's seismometer and data acquisition systems for their authenticated global monitoring network.

Nanometrics wins Government of Canada Contract

Nanometrics announced today that it has been awarded a Natural Resource Canada (NRCan) contract to supply the equipment and services for a new Canadian EEW detection and monitoring network.

One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies again

Nanometrics was recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation for the third time.

Ian Talbot Appointed Nanometrics CEO

Nanometrics' Board of Directors have announced that Ian Talbot, current CFO and VP of Operations, has been appointed as the company's new Chief Executive Officer.

February 22, 2021

Tragic Death of Neil Spriggs, Nanometrics CEO

We are deeply saddened to share that Neil Spriggs, Nanometrics CEO, died in a tragic accident Wednesday, February 10.

February 17, 2021

Peak Performance on the Matterhorn

Nanometrics Trillium Compact seismometers and Centaur digital recorders were deployed on one of the most iconic mountains in the world - the Matterhorn.

August 12, 2020

Announcing Xinlong Liu

Nanometrics is thrilled to announce the latest addition to our growing Science and Development team, Xinlong Li.

One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the second year

Nanometrics has once again been recognized with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation.

Announcing Valarie Hamilton

We are pleased to announce that Valarie Hamilton has recently joined Nanometrics as a Sales Manager in the Seismology division.

New funding for improved volcano monitoring

Cascades Volcano Observatory will be deploying new stations, including Nanometrics instrumentation, in the Pacific Northwest.

One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

Nanometrics has been recognized with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation.

New Seismic Monitoring Station in Fox Creek

A new seismic monitoring station has been installed to help experts to monitor earthquakes.

February 8, 2019

Announcing Adam Baig

Nanometrics is pleased to announce that Adam Baig has joined the Science and Development team in the Seismic Monitoring Services division.

February 1, 2019

Nanometrics at the World Trivia Night

Nanometrics teams collectively raised $3770.00 for the Children's Aid Foundation of Ottawa (CAFO).

November 21, 2018

GPS Week Number Roll Over Advisory Updates

This communique provides information about the Nanometrics products affected, hardware replacement and firmware updates.

November 8, 2018

GPS Week Number Roll Over Advisory

We want to provide some insight into how this may affect the operation of Nanometrics instrumentation that contain GPS receivers.

October 22, 2018

Scripps and Nanometrics partner on OBS

Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) and Nanometrics Inc. are pleased to announce a new Ocean Bottom Systems partnership.

Announcing our New CTO, Bruce Townsend

Nanometrics is pleased to announce that Bruce Townsend has been appointed Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Announcing Dario Baturan as VP of SMS

We are pleased to announce that Dario Baturan has been promoted to the role of Vice President, Seismic Monitoring Services (SMS).

Announcing Fabian van der Werth

Fabian van der Werth is the latest member of our sales team based out of Houston, Texas as a Senior Sales Manager.

News from Neil Spriggs, CEO, Nanometrics

We are excited to share that we have two experienced sales professionals who will ensure that you are well taken care of in the Asia/Pacific territories.

TexNet: An earthquake monitoring network

The University of Texas at Austin Bureau of Economic Geology has finished installing the state’s earthquake monitoring network, TexNet.

October 18, 2017

Nanometrics instrumentation contributed to Nobel prize winning physics

The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to three US scientists for their roles in detecting gravity waves.

October 5, 2017

Nanometrics researcher published in Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America's

Research done by one of our staff seismologists is now available as part of the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America's online pre-issue.

Nanometrics actively contributing to data format discussions

The Data Format working group of the FDSN is holding a workshop, focused on the evolution of miniSEED.

Canada Best Managed Companies

Nanometrics was recognized with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies Gold designation in 2024.

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