Avikus and Emerson sign MOU to integrate Adaptive AI and Autonomous Technologies
by Avikus 1 Jul 07:14 PDT

Aventics marine controllers © Avikus
Avikus, HD Hyundai's specialized Autonomous Navigation Technology subsidiary, has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Emerson to integrate its NEUBOAT CONTROL Autonomous System with Emerson's Aventics marine controllers.
According to the terms of the MOU, Avikus will use Emerson's open protocol for its Aventics marine controllers to integrate with its NEUBOAT CONTROL system to provide safety and convenience features such as collision avoidance, adaptive cruise control and auto docking. Following integration, Avikus will be completely compatible with Emerson's Aventics marine controllers across all OEMs, dealers and customers.
"Emerson's commitment to the highest standards of reliability make their controllers perfect for integrating the Avikus NEUBOAT CONTROL system," said Do-Hyeong Lim, CEO of Avikus. "Emerson's engineers are the leaders in marine controls and we applaud them for their forward-thinking embrace of autonomous technology. We're looking forward to working with the Emerson team and bringing our award-winning solutions to their distinguished customer base."
Combining smart navigation and docking solutions, NEUBOAT delivers confidence on the water. It allows boaters to navigate with real-time object detection and collision avoidance, and dock effortlessly with a clear, comprehensive view of the surroundings. NEUBOAT ensures a safer, more seamless boating experience from start to finish.
Since 1960, Emerson has been providing marine solutions to ensure reliable, efficient and safe operation onboard any type of ship from merchant vessels to recreational boat products.