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Topside and subsea monitoring and surveillance via
integration of advanced and resilient threat detection and response systems
Threat Detection
Monitoring & Surveillance
Much of SIDUS’s success in the defense industry can be attributed to the company’s world-class engineering staff, who ensure seamless integration, design, installation, documentation, and commissioning for all systems.
As a veteran-owned company, SIDUS provides a tech-forward approach to clients the desired trust and confidence they require for their surveillance and threat detection investments. Our industry-leading cameras, ranging from thermal and explosion-proof to ultra-low light, set the standard for quality.
Our advanced video analytics, AI, and machine learning algorithms process data to deliver real-time insights and alerts, enabling our clients’ teams to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently.
Much of SIDUS’s success in the defense industry can be attributed to the company’s world-class engineering staff, who ensure seamless integration, design, installation, documentation, and commissioning for all systems.
As a veteran-owned company, SIDUS provides a tech-forward approach to clients the desired trust and confidence they require for their surveillance and threat detection investments. Our industry-leading cameras, ranging from thermal and explosion-proof to ultra-low light, set the standard for quality.
Our advanced video analytics, AI, and machine learning algorithms process data to deliver real-time insights and alerts, enabling our clients’ teams to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently.
Defense & Military Products
SIDUS offers the widest range of camera stations and system solutions, we have the products and experience to meet today’s demanding surveillance and security needs. Defense and military contractors who are looking for special configurations, please contact SIDUS sales. With products available that are explosion-protected or weatherproof, analog or IP, fixed, dome or PTZ, our experience, and proven reliability can meet your specification requirements.
5 Ways We Work
With Clients
We are your partner for subsea and topsides solutions. From fully custom, build to fit implementations to system integrations and more, SIDUS brings you the expertise and experience to get the job done right.
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At SIDUS, we have the privilege to work with all branches of the US military, defense contractors and subcontractors on a wide range of defense projects and contracts with unique product applications and specific needs that require engineering expertise and technical knowledge.
SIDUS benefits from a seasoned staff with many years of combined hands-on technical expertise. Our team is made up of talented crafts men and women who are uniquely suited and experienced in robotic positioning, video, optics, lighting, control, and monitoring systems.
From remote viewing of real-time events to capture of video, images, and events on USB, SIDUS security & surveillance systems are designed to provide the data collection and clarity of viewing the end user is looking to achieve.
Whether it is topside on an Offshore Platform, flight deck, or at the Production Facility where gas and particulate matter in the air and explosive and hazardous substances are present, or subsea surveillance of structures and components, SIDUS engineers and technicians are experienced in the objectives, and obstacles faced by the customer.
Defense and Military, Government
As a government contractor, SIDUS is a reliable sole source provider on several Navy subcontracts, as well as a regular bidder to government contract opportunities that match the company’s experience and expertise in providing end-to-end systems for its government customers.
SIDUS is well positioned as a topside CCTV expert and SDVOSB, which get priority award consideration under the DoD small business set aside programs.
Who We Serve
- US Navy, USCG, USMC, USAF, USAC, NAVWAR, NAVSEA, NAVAIR, NAVFAC, NEDU, DHS
- Foreign Governments (Allies)
- Law Enforcement/Civil Government, USACE, NOAA, NASA
The Company has earned sole-source status on two U.S. Navy multiple vessels, ship-build contracts, primarily because of its expertise and its long-standing performance record as a General Dynamics – National Steel & Shipbuilding (“NASSCO”) subcontractor.
Recently, the Company delivered multiple; integrated video, security, and power conversion systems for ten Navy ships (seven ships under the Navy Expeditionary Mobile Base program and three under the Fleet Replenishment Oilers program) and expects to continue deliveries for at least another 18 ships to be constructed under these two programs.
Engineering Support for EPCs, Installation Contractors & Operators
At SIDUS, we work with customers to provide the products and services they want and need. Sometimes, this requires seamlessly integrating with third-party components, engineering professionals, as well as crew members.
Contractors, Subcontractors, Defense Giants: Raytheon, General Dynamics, Northrop Grumman, L3Harris, Leidos, Alion Science, Johns Hopkins, JPL
Surveillance systems solutions often include the following:
- Front End Engineering & Design
- 3rd Party Engineering, Procurement & Integration
- Construction & Foundation Documentation
- Project Specific Technical Documentation
- Project Management
- Site Supervision
- Installation and Commissioning
- Continuous collaboration to ensure system integrity and sustainability
SIDUS separates itself as a manufacturer for providing Engineering, Commissioning, and Field Support Services to onshore and offshore customers. To that end, our customers are our best design innovators, product managers, and support staff; and for that – we listen.
As an industry leader in threat detection, security surveillance and monitoring systems for subsea, underwater, or topside, for hazardous or safe areas – SIDUS’ electronic, mechanical, and project management expertise provides you with solutions!
Types of cameras & surveillance systems
Surveillance systems can be simple or extremely complex. At SIDUS we have the privilege of working with some of the most well-known Brands in the world on sensitive and critical infrastructure, both on land and at sea in the open ocean. Whether the surveillance system is to be designed for a multi-camera surveillance station on an Offshore platform that requires both subsea and topside surveillance or a port facility or nuclear reactor, SIDUS delivers!
Multi-use Video Cameras and Surveillance systems
- Still photography to high-definition video streaming
- Subsea and topside cameras
- Variable Mounting and Housing Options
- Expertise with the integration of third-party systems
Sophisticated Feature Sets*
- Depth Ratings: 30, 300, 6000 or 11,000 m (about 6.84 mi)
- Low latency (200mS) IP streaming
- Miniature size, light weight
- Full HD Resolution
- True Wide Angle of View
- Rectilinear Lens, very low distortion, <2%
- Onboard Recording: Video or Stills, 256GB
*Depending on camera model and configuration
SIDUS surveillance and security systems solutions encompass a wide range of products. Operator-friendly systems that are practical, robust, and cost-effective are signature solutions developed by our Team. SIDUS’ technical training, and 24/7 support bridge the partnership we build with our customers.
As a defense contractor SIDUS has the honor of supplying numerous segments of the defense command both here in the US and abroad when applicable. We work with the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, 10 combatant commands, other federal agencies, and partner and allied nations.
Applications for SIDUS products, systems, and services in the defense and military sector include:
- Access Control
- Magazine Security
- Aviation Power
- EPCi
- Design
- Engineering and Installation of all IT-related products in hazardous marine areas
- Surveillance (CCTV) and Security Systems
- Intrusion Detection
- Electromechanical Locks
- Alarm Panels
- Transformers
- Power Modules
- Relay Diodes
- Shipboard Cable
- Fiber Optic Cable
- Fire Detection Sensors
- Camera & Video Equipment
- Video Amp
- Entertainment and Training Systems Equipment
- Intercom Stations
- Shipboard Fire Detection
- Announcing Systems
- Sound Powered Telephones
- Secure Space Announcing Equipment
- Auto Bus Transfer
- COTS Multi-Function Monitor (MFM
- Frequency Converters
- 400 Hz Control Panels
- Military hardened Computers
- Computer Servers
- Network Switches
- IT Services
Affiliations
- ADCI Association of Diving Contractors Inc
- ANS American Nuclear Society
- AUVSI Assoc. for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International
- IADC International Assoc. of Dredging Companies
- IMCA International Marine Contractors Association
- ISA Instrument Society of America
- MTS Marine Technology Society
- NDIA National Defense Industrial Associates
- OES IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society
- PSDRA Port of San Diego Repair Association
- SDVOSB Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
- SPE Society of Petroleum Engineers
- TMA The Maritime Alliance – Systems & Security
How user friendly are the integrated topside surveillance systems?
SIDUS is a certified CCTV integration specialist with a combined engineering and technical expertise of over 125 years in the maritime industry. Surveillance systems are operator friendly, practical, with straight forward and easy to use controls. Technical training and 24/7 support are signature deliverables.
Can surveillance cameras from different manufacturers be integrated?
Yes. Under most circumstances, the integration is possible. The SIDUS team can provide an overview and plan to integrate systems and provide a system wide solution.
Do crane surveillance cameras have mounting options?
Yes, there are several crane camera mounting options. In some circumstances engineering is asked to customize a solution.
Do surveillance cameras in explosive areas come with infrared capabilities?
Surveillance system CCTV capabilities have expanded and greatly improved in recent years. Infrared, IP, high-definition, color, wide angle, and zoom functionality are built into a selection of options for hazardous and explosive area cameras..
Can cameras be used in the darkness of the deep ocean?
Cameras for subsea surveillance can reach depths up to 6500 meters in total darkness supplied with integrated HBLED lighting and remote zoom capabilities.
Can more than one monitor be used with an integrated surveillance system?
Yes. Multiple monitor stations can be configured and installed.
How many cameras can be integrated into a surveillance system?
SIDUS has integrated surveillance systems with more than 100 cameras. The project application and facility will determine the parameters and challenges that engineering, and technicians will consider for the design and implementation.
Does Engineering play a part in the integration of surveillance systems?
Surveillance systems on Offshore Platforms, hazardous area installations and high-risk environments are of necessity, engineered to withstand explosive environments and the challenges of the open ocean, waves, currents and extreme weather conditions. International and industry certifications and requirements include documentation, inspection and approval of components and systems. Engineering collaborates with the installation and design team to streamline the process.
SIDUS is compliant with ISO 9001 Quality Management standards.
ISO 9001 is the standard created by the International Organization for Standardization in connection with quality management principles including a strong customer focus, the motivation and implication of top management, the process approach, and continual improvement.
Conforming to ISO 9001 standards and procedures helps ensure we offer consistent, good-quality products and services. It also aims to promote the professional development of our employees and the company culture.
As our nation enters a new phase of development and expansion, our defense and military forces are improving and advancing their technologies. As an innovator and market leader, Sidus Solutions is poised to provide products and services toward that goal.
Certifications and Ratings:
- SDVOSB Certification: #222120
- DVBE Certification: #2031538
- CMMC 2.0 Compliant
- ISO 9001:2015 Certification
- Duns: 028168651
- Cage Code: 3PSZ0
- NAICS codes: 334220, 334310, 334511, 423410, 425120, 541330, 561621, 561690
- NIGP codes: 93900, 93984
- SIC codes: 3663, 5043, 8748