Seatronx and SpotOn Fishing Team Up to Transform Marine Technology
Seatronx and SpotOn Fishing have teamed up to bring powerful new tools to boaters, sailors, fishers, and divers. This collaboration combines SpotOn Fishing’s advanced mapping software with Seatronx’s rugged, high-performance hardware, delivering these features to Multi-Function Displays (MFDs), smart screens, tablets, and mobile devices. Together, they are revolutionizing how fishing and boating are experienced, making […]
AI Opportunity in the Marine Industry
The marine industry is experiencing a significant shift with the introduction of new technology. Traditionally, this sector has been slow to adopt innovations due to the critical importance of safety and the complexity of its operations. However, the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become too significant to ignore, presenting both major opportunities and challenges. […]
Digital Video Switching for Boats
Digital video switching is on the rise and becoming increasingly popular in the recreation marine, commercial shipping, oil and gas, and military industries. In the maritime sector, digital video controls are now being incorporated into helms to allow custom view settings at any display from any computer. These computers provide video outputs for navigation and […]
How to Prepare your Boat Electronics for Seasonal Changes
To ensure that marine vessels continue to operate at their best, they need to receive proper maintenance with each seasonal change. Each season presents challenges for boat owners; summer can bring heat and humidity, while winter can bring snow, ice, and low temperatures that frequently fall below zero. Cleaning the interior and exterior of the […]
Rugged Computers – What to look for when purchasing a computer for Military, Marine, and Industrial Use
Computers have become essential to the marine, military, and industrial sectors. Due to the nature of these industries, regular desktop computers often cannot be used because they are not designed to withstand harsh and volatile environments. Instead, these industries require rugged computers to ensure durability and reliability in challenging and non-traditional settings. So, what exactly […]
Panel PC’s for Marine, Military, and Industrial Use
Panel PCs have replaced separate display and computer systems in various industries. These PCs combine the computer and display into a single device, reducing the number of wires, cables, and required installation space. With so many alternatives on the market, selecting the appropriate panel PC for rugged environments can be challenging. Unlike the typical PCs […]
Navigation at sea with ECDIS advantages, drawbacks, and requirements
The tools we use to navigate the seas continue to change as advancements in technology allow us to create new systems that make navigation easier, safer, and create consistency. For the past 200 years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has produced the nautical charts that navigational officers would use to update their paper […]
Marine Camera Solutions, Keeping Your Vessel Safe While at Sea
Marine camera systems are designed for various purposes, commercial, military, and recreational use; this technology can help vastly improve a vessel’s operations. The application of high-tech video surveillance systems and rugged cameras lets you enhance the safety of your vessel for your crew and passengers. Many factors make boat owners opt for marine cameras, including […]
Pointing Devices for Marine Use
Commercial mariners, yachters, and sports fisherman enthusiasts alike look for reliable equipment to ensure their safety and control while out at sea. Boat owners like to equip their vessels with the latest technology such as navigation systems, vessel monitoring systems, personal computers, camera systems, and entertainment systems. Other technologies like pointing device systems may often be […]
Why Do I Need An Internet Connection On My Boat Or Yacht
Many boaters and fishing enthusiasts would relish the idea of a disconnected ocean adventure, fishing trip, or vacation to get away from the constant emails, phone calls, and distractions of technology. Although this sounds enticing, sometimes the reality is that we need technology to stay connected. Just like in our homes or offices, where we […]