Marine Computer Solutions
Marine Certified Computer Solutions
BVM can provide marine based solutions in a number of formats (Panel PC, System PC and Display only) to meet the challenging conditions provided by the sea or coastal installations. This just doesn’t apply to the expected environmental conditions such as the extremes of temperature (and weather in general) – but also the challenges presented around vibration and changing lighting conditions to ensure information can be seen & viewed at any time of the day without ambiguity – be it in the engine room or the bridge of the ship.
The solutions BVM supply are compliant with marine standards DNV 2.4, IEC60945 and IACS-E10.
Typical Features of Our Marine Products Include:
- Aluminium housings with a powder coating for superior corrosion resistance.
- Improved LCD / TFT panels and enhanced backlight intensity, featuring transflective and high-brightness displays.
- Rapidly dimmable backlight to instantly eliminate screen glare.
- ECDIS colour calibration for precise navigational chart displays.
Marine Panel PCs
Rugged and Waterproof Marine Panel PCs. Durable and Fanless Touchscreen Panel PCs aimed at maritime professionals and found in dock, deck, the bridge and control rooms, the touchscreen of a marine Panel PC is protected from any stray electrical signals on ships. Users can also control back light brightness from 0% to 100% by PCAP OSD button control.
Marine PCs
Marine Embedded PCs are reliable, rugged and highly rated for their waterproof, durable and fanless designs, ideal for use within harsh environments. Aimed at maritime professionals and found in the dock, on the deck, the bridge and control rooms, Marine Embedded PC Systems are protected from water, dust and any stray electrical signals making them perfect for use on ships.
Marine Displays
15 – 26″ Touchscreen Marine Displays are built and tested according to DNV Standard Certification, IEC60945, and IACS-E10 for maritime applications. Colour calibrated for ECDIS compliance, dimming brightness, projective capacitive multi-touch screen, capacitive touch keys, and broad voltage range power input 9-36 V DC acceptable.
BVM Design, Manufacturing and Distribution Services
- Rugged, Industrial and Embedded Computer Design, Manufacturing and Customisation Services
- Computer-on-Module Carrier Board Design and Manufacturing Service
- COM Express, SMARC, Qseven, Jetson, Pi
- Rugged, Industrial and Embedded Hardware Distribution
- From Small form factor Fanless Box PCs to Large 4U Rack AI Inference Systems
- 7″ – 32″ Rugged, Industrial Touchscreen Panel PCs
- Industrial Motherboards, Embedded SBCs and Computer-on-Modules
At BVM, we bring over 35 years of experience in designing, manufacturing and distributing rugged, industrial and embedded computer hardware. Our dedication to quality and innovation has made us a trusted partner for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and system integrators worldwide.
What we Offer OEMs, ODMs and System Integrators
With cutting-edge design and manufacturing facilities in Southampton, complemented by a vast global partner network, BVM offers a variety of ready-made “off the shelf” rugged, industrial and embedded computing solutions for a number of industries including industrial automation, harsh and hazardous environments, medical, military, transport, smart city and more. These solutions can be completely customised and integrated into larger systems to meet our customers’ exact requirements.
If you can’t find an “off the shelf” product that suits your needs, our in-house design team can create a new solution from scratch.
Case Studies
Case Study: Portable PC for Ocean and Coastal Surveying
Our client sought an innovative solution in the format a ruggedized Portable PC to oversee & control the operations of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) deployed in the challenging external conditions provided at sea.
Case Study: Transportable Control Centre
An international company, a specialist in providing AUV (autonomous under water vehicles) had an urgent requirement for a transportable control centre to be designed for a new application.
Case Study: Deep Sea Autonomous Submarines – Camera Control
Deep Sea Autonomous Submarines. Compact camera controllers to photograph the life on the seabed.
Case Study: 15″ Marine Certified Touchscreen Panel PC Solution
Our client sought an alternative supplier capable of providing & supporting their requirements for a 15″ Marine Certified Touchscreen Panel PC to fulfil an immediate 15pcs ship refit.
