Iridium Communications has added a GEOS emergency response service for Iridium Extreme users.

ACR Electronics has introduced the ACR SR203 survival radio series. The radio meets FCC approvals, including IMO requirements and MED directive. 

California-based H3R Performance has added four new 5-pound models to its line of dry chemical and "clean agent" fire extinguishers.

Oregon-based Sonetics introduced its Triton Series wireless communication systems, which support hands-free, wireless crew communications up to a 1600-foot range while monitoring up to two radio channels. 

The overall winner of the DAME Award 2011 is the Revolving Portlight from S.C.M. (Stampaggio Costruzioni Meccaniche) of Italy.

Furuno has introduced its NavPilot 700 Autopilot series, which includes the “Safe Helm” and “Power Assist” modes.

Tennessee-based battery management system manufacturer Wells Marine Technology has launched a space-saving flat panel model of its Total Automatic Battery Management System (T.A.B.S.) that can be configured for any single, twin or triple engine application and can also be custom-designed to builder model specifications.

Personal watercraft are practically mandatory equipment onboard many megayachts. Following are a few hints for a more harmonious relationship with these “sea mosquitoes” from the people who know them inside and out: repairmen, captains and crew.

The SiMON2, a wi-fi alarm, monitoring and alarm application for the new Apple iPad technology, features not only the well-known SiMON monitoring functions but automation on LED lighting as well as control over the bridge’s Smart Glass windshield, horn, wipers, cleats, and winches.

For yacht crew who travel with a laptop, iPad or wi-fi-enabled smart phone, Ft. Lauderdale’s yachting district has an abundance of free wi-fi hotspots, including a crew lounge just off the face dock during the boat show. 

The guide is designed to help integrate the company’s Gen-Kleen filter system with a generator wet exhaust system to remove sheen and soot from exhaust cooling water.