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PRODUCTSGOST NT Evolution 2.0 Security, Monitoring & Tracking System The GOST NT Evolution 2.0 Inmarsat satellite-based wireless marine security, monitoring and tracking system with global remote accessibility provides global arm/disarm and relay control over satellite from anywhere in the world, with the reassurance of a battery back-up. An extensive range of up to 64 wireless sensors can protect and monitor a vessel. Five wireless relays allow control of any AC or DC function on board and can be set to activate other devices such as external sirens, strobes, deck or cockpit lights when the system goes into alarm. www.gostglobal.com Handheld Launches the Algiz 10X, a 10-inch Rugged Tablet Built for Outdoor UseHandheld Group?s new rugged mobile device, the Algiz 10X rugged tablet PC, can withstand tough weather elements and harsh handling, and its 10.1-inch touchscreen provides good screen visibility. The Algiz 10X is IP65-rated and meets stringent MIL-STD-810G military standards for protecting against extreme conditions and temperatures. The lightweight Algiz 10X?s brilliant display features the latest generation of MaxView technology. The tablet comes with a u-blox GPS receiver and WAAS / EGNOS / MSAS capability, plus Bluetooth 4.0, WLAN 802.11 b/g/n and is WWAN Gobi 3000-ready with integrated modem and antennas for wireless connectivity. www.handheldgroup.com ValvTect BioGuard Plus 6 When you need your diesel engine and fuel to perform, use BioGuard Plus 6. BioGuard Plus 6 prevents Bacteria, stabilizes Fuel For Up To 2 Years disperses moisture, prevents rust & corrosion , cleans up injector deposits, increases Cetane, and lubricates fuel pumps & injectors. BioGuard Plus 6 contains a biocide, plus stabilizer, moisture dispersant, corrosion inhibitor, detergent, cetane improver and VT 101 lubricity improver. The unique, all- in-one formula assures the proper ratio and compatibility of each component. It eliminates the need to purchase and store several products on the boat and signi cantly reduces the cost versus purchasing multiple products. www.valvtect.com BIRNS Pisces 1000w Underwater Security Light BIRNS, Inc., an ISO 9001:2008 certi ed designer and manufacturer of high performance lights, connectors, penetrators and custom cable assemblies for severe environments, has introduced the BIRNS Pisces. The rugged, 130,000 lumen High Pressure Sodium Vapor (HPSV) lighting system is designed for underwater security applications, but can be tailored for many different applications where long term use, powerful illumination and minimal maintenance is required. The system comes with two robust wet mateable BIRNS connectors, with gold plated contacts per MIL-G-45204. This intensely powerful light stands up to the most punishing conditions at sea. www.birns.com Tognum Upgrades MTU Series 4000 Workboat Engines Tognum will enhance its MTU Series 4000 Ironmen workboat engines for compliance with US EPA Tier 3 emissions regulations. The new Series 4000 engines will be available with 8, 12, or 16 cylinders for n diesel- mechanical and diesel-electric propulsion systems or powering on-board gensets. In diesel-mechanical systems, the Ironmen engines will cover power requirements from 750 to 2,680 bhp (560 to 2,000 kW). Diesel-electric drives and marine gensets will deliver 650 to 2,000 kW power output. No exhaust gas after treatment will be needed. The  rst engines will be available in mid-2013. www.tognum.com Victaulic Mechanical Pipe-Joining Products ABS Approved Victaulic has received renewed American Bureau of Shipping Type Approvals for a range of grooved-end couplings and  ttings. The newly issued approval certi cates are valid until end June 2017. They cover products that are reliable, safe and faster to install in marine applications that include fresh water, potable water, sea water cooling and ballast systems; bilge pipes; vents and over ows; compressed air, sanitary,  re main and  re suppression systems. Alongside approval by ABS, Victaulic products are Type Approved by numerous other agencies which belong to the International Association of Classi cation Societies (IACS). www.victaulic.com November 2012102 MNMNNov2012 Layout 96-111.indd 102MNNov2012 Layout 96-111.indd 10211/7/2012 3:01:31 PM11/7/2012 3:01:31 PM