Tech Briefs
Superyacht app for supplies, services
Yachting Pages Media Group (YPMG) has created a superyacht app to help owners, captains and senior crew find suppliers and services worldwide. “The aim of the app is to make…
New KVH team to focus on yacht Wi-Fi, TV
Rhode Island-based KVH Industries has created KVH Superyacht Group, a division established to serve the mobile connectivity and satellite television needs of large yachts. The group is headed by Jim…
TRAC Ecological drops price of odor buster
Fort Lauderdale-based TRAC Ecological has reduced the price and introduced a convenient, US one gallon refill pail for the company’s best-selling TEAgel onboard air purifier. “We’ve reduced our production costs…
Non-scrubbing stainless polisher now in US
Florida-based Tides Marine has been named the U.S. distributor for Super Stainless eco-friendly stainless steel cleaner and protector. The non-toxic, biodegradable Super Stainless gel-based solution contains no harsh abrasives and…
New AC line launched
Australia-based Stella Systems has launched a range of self-contained air conditioning units that are water cooled and cover all sizes of vessel, with models ranging from the compact 3500 BTU…
e3 named distributor of Kymeta flat panel satellite antenna
Kymeta Corp. has named e3 Systems to be the exclusive global distribution partner for the yacht market, representing Kymeta’s metamaterials-based electronically steered flat panel satellite antennas and connectivity services. “Together,…
Macerator pump gets patent
New Jersey-based Raritan Engineering has received a U.S. patent for its 53101 Macerator Pump with Waste Valve, which makes servicing of marine sanitation pumps cleaner and faster. The 53101 model…
Vaporproof LED launched
Texas-based Larson Electronics has introduced a vaporproof white LED light. Designed for industrial applications, general work spaces, and areas where wet conditions may be present, the light (VPLED-CRNM-LED10W) features a…
Dutch AV company opens in Lauderdale
Holland-based audiovisual integrator Van Berge Henegouwen (VBH) has opened its first U.S. office. Branded as VBH USA, the office on 17th Street in Fort Lauderdale will serve as a hub…
Missing bottom paint available again
Houston, Texas-based AkzoNobel has reintroduced its antifouling bottom paints are back on the marktet following a three-year, industry-wide raw material shortage. Interlux Micron Extra and Ultra with Biolux are now…
