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BoatBot 2.0 solves boat maintenance woes with AI-Powered Part Identification & Diagnostics

by BoatBot 24 Oct 2024 06:04 PDT
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BoatBot, the leading platform designed to simplify boat management and marine service coordination, have introduced BoatBot 2.0 with its patent-pending AI technology. This advanced technology, provided through a convenient mobile app, easily diagnoses problems and quickly finds professional technicians.

Built on BoatBot's initial platform to simplify boat management by offering real-time communication, predictive maintenance, and comprehensive digital service records, BoatBot 2.0 includes key new features powered by the company's proprietary AI, CaptainAI.

CaptainAI: Your Personal Boating Genius

BoatBot 2.0's CaptainAI is the first advanced AI tool built exclusively for the marine industry. This proprietary technology is fully trained and normalized to instantly answer a wide range of marine questions, from mechanical issues to general boating queries. Whether you're a seasoned DIY boater or new to the scene, CaptainAI offers expert knowledge and tailored service solutions at your fingertips.

CaptainAI+ makes troubleshooting and diagnosing issues a breeze with:

  • AI Parts Identifier: Snap a photo of any core Systems ID Plate (e.g., engine, generator), select the required part, and CaptainAI will instantly identify part numbers, providing links to order replacements.
  • Advanced Troubleshooting: Gain access to precise diagnostics and step-by-step guidance for common issues, complete with DIY videos to help you get back on the water fast.
  • Vendor Locator: Need a professional? CaptainAI connects you with trusted local experts for larger jobs or when you prefer professional assistance.
"BoatBot's CaptainAI is like having a ChatGPT specifically trained for your boat," said David Johndrow, Founder of Boatbot and a Master Captain. "With just 2-clicks to a solution, you can solve issues, order parts, or connect with technicians—saving time and frustration."

Built for Owners and Professionals

Like its predecessor, BoatBot 2.0 streamlines boat management with features designed to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction for both boat owners and service vendors. OEMs and dealers can leverage BoatBot to create new revenue streams, elevate service levels, and streamline after-sales support.

Key advantages include:

  • Predictive Maintenance: Forecasts and addresses maintenance needs before they become problems, keeping vessels in peak condition.
  • Real-Time Communication: Facilitates seamless interaction among boat owners, service vendors, and brokers for improved transparency.
  • Digital Service Records: Provides a centralized repository for all maintenance activities, fostering trust and accountability.
Availability

BoatBot 2.0 is available today. New users can redeem a free trial to discover how BoatBot's innovative technology can help them "Get Your Ship Together," ensuring their vessels are always ready for the next adventure. Download the app from the Apple or Google app stores or visit www.boatbot.ai for more information.

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