Monthly Archive: October 2024

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LOOKOUT Adds Powerful Functionality To Its Revolutionary Augmented Marine Navigation System

LOOKOUT, the AI pioneer in marine safety, adds more features to its augmented reality system for total situational awareness. Building on its ability to detect hazards, day or night, with state-of-the-art computer vision, LOOKOUT has added three new features: AIS flags, navigational aid annotations and points-of-interest pins. The software upgrade is available for free…

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Victron Venus OS v3.50 – New User Interface, Security and Generator Improvements

We are excited to announce the release of Venus OS v3.50. A massive milestone and improvement for our range of GX control and monitoring solutions. Whether you’re managing a system at home, in a marine environment, or on an industrial site, this release has something for you. The most significant change in the new release is the new graphical user interface. The new UI brings a modern look, improved functionality, and a faster, more responsive experience. The best introduction is through watching this video…

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Dockmate Elevates User Experience With DPS V2

Dockmate, the leading manufacturer of advanced wireless remote controls for yachts, announced today that its revolutionary new feature for their wireless remote control systems, Dockmate Positioning System (DPS), has been completely redesigned for easy retrofit, increased safety and ease of use. The magic of DPS V2 is that it is completely self-contained within the Receiver. Because the Dockmate Receiver already handles control of engines/motors and thrusters through its existing integrations, DPS V2 needs less hardware to achieve the same results as much more expensive aftermarket dynamic positioning systems…

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Lumitec Launches an Innovative Masthead Combination Light

Lumitec, a leading designer and manufacturer of extreme environment  LED lighting solutions, is proud to announce the launch of the Contour Masthead Combination Light. This innovative product reimagines the technology behind traditional 360-degree combination masthead/anchor lights. By developing a cutting-edge optical array design, Lumitec engineers have significantly reduced the light’s profile and weight, making it the slimmest and lightest masthead/anchor/stern combination light…

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IBEX 2024: Siren 3

When Siren’s Founder, Dan Harper, introduced the Siren 3 Pro, it was supposed to be the first of three models of the Siren 3 series. That was more than four years ago and before Dan’s untimely death in early 2021. Since then, Siren has been acquired by Yamaha and a mid-priced Siren 3 Plus has been introduced. But, the low cost member of that series hasn’t materialized, until now. So, I was pleased to see an announcement at the beginning of IBEX that Siren will begin shipping the Siren 3 in April of 2025.

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58 products honoured with DAME Design Awards 2024 nominations

Following intensive online scrutiny of entries, the DAME Design Awards’s international jury – comprising nine leading design and user experts – gathered at RAI Amsterdam for hands-on assessment and discussion. For the first time, the Jury included a sustainability consultant and a master’s-level design student, adding fresh perspectives to the team’s broad expertise. Two intensive days examining 114 submissions resulted in 58 products being selected for nomination. Winners for this year’s eight DAME categories will be…

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Maritime machine vision pioneer SEA.AI to unveil its new product ‘Brain’ at FLIBS 2024

Since its launch in 2018, SEA.AI has developed a product line that combines the very latest in machine vision and artificial intelligence technology to provide a vital missing piece in the electronic safety and anti-collision arsenal for vessels of all sizes. The latest offering is the Brain, an innovative product designed to enhance existing thermal camera systems, transforming them into intelligent, automated detection tools…

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Garmin acquires Lumishore, a leader in marine LED lighting

Garmin Ltd. today announced it has acquired Lumishore, a privately-held company that designs and manufactures high-performance above and underwater LED lighting systems for boats. With over 15 years of experience, Lumishore offers premium LED lighting systems used on a variety of vessels from runabouts to superyachts. A trusted name in boat-wide LED systems, Lumishore offers a comprehensive range of single, dual and full-color change underwater and above-water lighting systems…