Vessel Systems
Raymarine YachtSense Ecosystem: A 'Smart Home' Experience on the Water
Raymarine unveiled its YachtSense Ecosystem, an onboard and remote monitoring solution designed to give boaters effortless control of their Raymarine equipment and vessel systems from their mobile device. The YachtSense Ecosystem begins with the new Raymarine mobile app, a digital companion for Raymarine owners designed to provide simple onboard and off-boat integration capabilities. Enabling the YachtSense Ecosystem is the new YachtSense Link marine mobile router. YachtSense Link is an innovative device designed to keep boaters connected through 4G/LTE broadband…
This Device May Know More About the Boat Than Its Owner
Not knowing whether on board systems are functioning or if the vessel is where it should be is worrisome. With the new ZigBoat from Glomex Marine Antennas USA, owners have absolute peace-of-mind that the boat is safe and protected, no matter its size. It's a modular wireless system that can monitor everything from water in the bilge to movement on the deck. It's all easily tracked on a smartphone and if something goes awry, it will trigger a notification and can instantly send an SMS message.Without wires, cables and drilling holes, installing ZigBoat couldn't be simpler.
ZF Marine's Stanley Takes on Dual Role
ZF Marine Propulsion Systems Miramar LLC said that Keith Stanley has assumed the position of Product Line Manager – Pleasure Craft for North and Central America. Stanley joined ZF in 2011 as Key Account Manager, and he was promoted to Engineering Manager in 2012, with responsibility for application engineering activities for the region. In his new role, Stanley will have responsibility for both activities. Stanley has a long history of experience in the pleasure craft industry. Originally from North Carolina, Stanley completed his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at NC State.
IYC Signs Deep Blue II and Corona Del Mar
IYC has announced that Frank Grzeszczak and Frank Grzeszczak, Jr. have signed Deep Blue II as a new central listing; Alan Leigh has signed Corona Del Mar. With an impressive track record of seven superyachts sold in November/December 2012, two new centrals by mid January puts IYC on the fast track for early 2013. o Broker/CA: Frank Grzeszczak & Frank Grzeszczak, Jr. The 143.7’ (43.8m) Deep Blue II is the success story that combines quality construction with a detailed and thoughtful…
