Furuno, AIS, Automatic Identification Systems is perfectly cut out for bridge integration and thanks to the world of AIS, stays in the background, automatically and continuously transmitting vessel type, course, destination, cargo and more.  The system you select can remain continuously on the alert - only demanding attention when an alarm or error message requires action.  Seafarers have always wished to be informed about the activities of vessels in their immediate vicinity - with an AIS Transponder, this wish has now become fulfilled.  The Nauticast systems allow the user to take on the perspective of his neighboring vessels, to see what they see, and to virtually participate in their maneuvering activities. The Transponder can look around corners a very useful feature for inland waterway navigation, and see through even the thickest fog. It is never interfered with by extreme weather conditions or busy vessel traffic environments. All in all, it is a horizon expanding experience; especially in combination with electronic charts or radar systems.  If you require help selecting a system that is best for your vessel don’t hesitate to contact us and our experienced staff can help.