Operator

Good day, and welcome to the iAccess Alpha Virtual Best Ideas Summer Investment Conference 2026. Our next presenting company is MIND Technology, Inc.

[Operator Instructions]

I'd now like to turn the floor over to today's host, Mr. Rob Capps, President and Chief Executive Officer with MIND Technology, Inc. Sir, please go ahead.

Robert Capps
President, CEO & Director

Thanks. Good morning, everyone, or perhaps good afternoon based on your location. Thanks for joining us today. I welcome our existing stockholders and some hopefully soon to be stockholders. I think we have a pretty interesting and somewhat unique story to talk to you about today. So I look forward to this.

I'll forgo the safe harbor and spare you that if you'll allow that. So let's give a little background just to -- for those of you who are new to the story. MIND participates in 3 broad markets in the marine environment for which we produce seismic exploration equipment. And those 3 areas are exploration, which includes traditional energy, oil and gas exploration, but also some hard mineral exploration as well as research activity.

Second is what we call survey, which entails ocean bottom surveys for site surveys for underwater installations of all sorts, wind farms, offshore platforms, pipelines, things of that.

And the third is what we call maritime security. We think our technology and the production capabilities that we have are really very well suited for these security and defense applications. Now this is not a part of our historical results, but we do think this could be a very interesting and lucrative area for us going forward, but something we