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Autonomous Navigation and OneNet Development Anchor the NMEA Technical Agenda

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Operating a modern vessel relies entirely on precise digital integration. The National Marine Electronics Association is shifting its 2026 Conference and Exposition to the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard in Texas. Operating as the largest global trade event dedicated exclusively to marine electronics, the upcoming schedule features full-day installer certifications, developer courses, and nighttime on-water product demonstrations. Discover the structural changes driving this year’s mandatory industry gathering.

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The 5 ppm Standard: How Digital Yacht Solved Microplastic Pollution at the Pump

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Digital Yacht’s MD, Nick Heyes, created the Bilge iQ system after his own boat nearly sank due to bilge pump failure—a failure that also caused polluted discharge. The intelligent monitoring system connects any pump via NMEA 2000 and Wi-Fi, allowing real-time remote monitoring via Victron’s VRM cloud platform. Partnered with Wave International’s Wavestream filters, Bilge iQ ensures only clean water (to 5 ppm) is discharged. The device earned the DAME Design Award for Environmental Design.

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The Digital Solution: The Sensor That Ended Tank Anxiety

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Performance is critical, and KUS USA delivers. This OEM leader in liquid level senders and gauge instrumentation is at IBEX 2025, showcasing its NMEA 2000-certified digital products. KUS ensures precision in fuel and engine monitoring with robust, fully waterproof gauges and senders built to meet ABYC, USCG, and ISO standards. Their focus on reliability and plug-and-play installation makes them an essential, trusted partner for builders worldwide.

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