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The Canadian seafood tech company Sedna Technologies has appointed Mia Guttorm Moseng as General Manager of its subsidiary in Stavanger, Norway. Sedna recently launched Sensor Globe as a new wireless concept for monitoring water quality and fish welfare, particularly...

Canadian seafood tech company Sedna Technologies has partnered up with ex-AKVA group executive Trond Severinsen to introduce new and innovative water- and fish welfare monitoring technology worldwide. The wireless Sensor Globe is a powerful multi-functional sensor...

Nearly 20 percent of all food produced in Canada is lost to avoidable waste along the food supply chain. Tech companies, such as Sedna Technologies and Bluicity, are working to fix that. Few products are as fickle as a live lobster. From the time they’re hauled from...

Light is much like the Force, “Its energy surrounds us, binds us.”, and although most life on our planet requires its presence to survive, light is not a topic the average person spends a great deal of time thinking about (Kershner, 1980). Light impacts all creatures...

The act of fishing has existed long before recorded history and is practiced worldwide making seafood the major source of food for many cultures. Over hundreds of years, as humans evolved and created societies the need for this food source continued to grow and in...

Turn back the clock to around 650 million years ago and you would witness a vastly different world around you void of any life on land, in part due to the air being composed of “less than five percent oxygen, instead being mainly a nitrogen and carbon dioxide mixture”...

“All life on Earth is connected to the ocean and its inhabitants”, making it vital for life to exist (10 Things You Can Do to Save the Ocean, 2010). Ocean waters cover 71% of our Earth’s surface we have not fully explored the mysteries our ocean’s hold with scientists...

Not so long ago, people would say Sheamus MacDonald has fishing in his blood. These days, however, MacDonald, 30, would more than likely be described as a tech entrepreneur, albeit focused on the fishery sector. He’s the CEO of a Dartmouth-based Startup, which is...

Sedna Technologies is highly engaged with the academic community and we are constantly collaborating on research projects as well as bringing on interns to further develop skills and growth. At Sedna, we have been working with Gregin Soju following his graduation from...

A former Bridgewater high school student along with his former classmates and others in the area are buoying a growing fisheries and aquaculture technology company now based in Dartmouth. Aleksandr Stabenow of LaHave, who graduated from Park View High School in 2008,...

Technology is vastly changing how companies around the world are operating, and the seafood industry is no exception. Over the years, the usage of sensors, computer networks, and artificial intelligence have allowed for increased traceability and data analysis throughout the seafood supply chain. Through this, companies can find inefficiencies in their operations which allows them to serve their customers better.

Needless to say the seas have been turbulent in the seafood industry over the past few months with the emergence of COVID-19. Beginning in December with Asia closing down and the U.S. just starting to close down, it has left many stakeholders within the industry...

Thousands of crate moves, grade transformations and packing orders are automated and accounted for in real time with Sedna's RFID Inventory System Lobster is by far the most valuable Canadian Seafood Export, but currently the industry has high levels of waste in both...

There has been much buzz surrounding Nova Scotia's ocean technology sector. Ocean related industries generate approximately $4.5 billion, or 12.2 per cent of the provincial GDP. These industries are comprised of hundreds of companies, with dozens using innovative...

How Victoria Co-op is Setting a New Standard for the Seafood Industry  Sedna Technologies is a fisheries technology firm working with Victoria Co-op to improve inventory management and traceability. In this article we are going to discuss our work with RFID...

  Increasing efficiencies or increasing value is the only way to survive the seafood industry of the future Sedna Technologies has been future proofing the seafood supply chain over the last year. We have collected data on where the industry is headed, and what the...

Woods Harbour Lobster is a long-standing name in the live lobster industry, internationally renowned for attention to quality and sustainability.   When managing millions of pounds of Atlantic Canada's most precious resource, It's important to ensure holding and...

Sedna Technologies is a fisheries technology firm that monitors seafood "from catch to plate" to help companies pinpoint where losses and mortality occurs. Sheamus MacDonald is a partner in the business, which is based out of the COVE building in Dartmouth. (ERIC...

Seafood and Traceability Do you export or import in the US? Are you a Canadian seafood producer? This is for you. Seafood traceability is becoming a more important each day within the commercial fishing sector and seafood supply chains. With heightened attention on...

From catch to kitchen: Entrepreneurs reel in data on seafood supply chain Product mislabelling, underweighting and greenwashing in trouble as startups add focused tech to stewardship On any given day you might find Robert Kirstiuk at the docks on the west coast,...

We are grateful for our partnerships we have formed as a young and growing company. Here is an article recently written by our partners at bio-enterprise. Follow that lobster! Sedna Technologies’ tracking system ensures quality across the seafood supply chain. Today,...

Why traceability? Sedna is a robust ecosystem that encompasses what the seafood supply chain desires. A traceability system that is not only end consumer facing, but holds each link in the supply chain accountable for their actions. Beginning with harvesters, which...

How Sedna provides value and incentives at every level of the seafood supply chain. Sedna’s ecosystem functions around the core principles of traceability, validation and real-time condition monitoring. This allows ample amounts of trustworthy & robust data to be...