Vesper Marine announced today the WatchMate XB-8000 smartAIS has been awarded the Product of Excellence Award by the 2020 National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) Conference and Expo in the AIS category. The awards were presented virtually on Saturday, September 26, 2020.
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Vesper Marine announced today the Cortex has completed certification requirements and will ship to distributors beginning late July. Vesper Marine’s Chief Technical Officer said "We are delighted to announce Cortex has received regulatory approvals for North America, Europe and Australasia (FCC, IC, CE). Boaters will soon get the full benefits of the most advanced, feature-rich VHF on the planet."
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Cortex has been nominated for the highly prestigious DAME Design Award, in the marine electronics and marine related software category. The DAME Design Award is a fiercely contested marine equipment accolade, judged by a panel of leading boat, interior and industrial designers, as well as user experts.
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Cortex wins 2019 International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition (IBEX) Innovation Award for safety equipment. IBEX has been rewarding ingenuity and honoring excellence with the Innovation Awards since 2003 and is one of the marine industry’s most prestigious honors.
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Vesper Marine Cortex has been awarded the Best New Product Award at the 2019 National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) Conference and Expo in Norfolk, Virginia. NMEA created the Best New Product Award to celebrate a product deemed best in the areas of innovation, benefit to boaters, practicality and value, that was introduced to the market at the combined NMEA/RTCM event.
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Vesper Marine announced today a revolution in marine VHF with the release of Cortex. Completely redefining the VHF experience, Cortex is the world’s first radio with wireless touchscreen handsets, built-in Class B SOTDMA smartAIS transponder and remote vessel monitoring.
Jeff Robbins, CEO, Vesper Marine said, “Cortex fundamentally changes how you will interact with safety communication systems.”
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Navionics announced this week that AIS from Vesper Marine smartAIS transponders is now available for all active subscribers on their app for Android and IOS devices. With this feature, the world’s No 1 charting app enables boaters to view Class A and Class B vessels and Aids to Navigation (AtoN) directly on the app’s nautical charts for enhanced situational awareness. Vesper Marine smartAIS transponders include WatchMate Vision2 and XB-8000.
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Vesper Marine announced today that Atlantic Marketing Company has been appointed as their sales representative for the US Mid Atlantic and North East as well as Central and Eastern Canada. Vesper Marine is experiencing strong growth as increasing numbers of sail and power boaters choose the superior safety benefits of Vesper Marine’s smartAIS transponders. Atlantic Marketing Company is one of the largest and most effective marine manufacturer’s representative firms.
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Vesper Marine announced today that Matthew Forbes has been appointed Sales Director for Vesper Marine - Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Matthew is a seasoned marine electronics professional with previous experience in technical sales, business development and general management roles with Navman, Fusion, Garmin and Dometic. "With Matthew driving the European sales efforts we will certainly widen our exposure and demand throughout Europe for current and future products.”
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