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Furuno Unveils New SOLION-100 Terminal for Iridium GMDSS
Furuno Electric Co., Ltd. unveiled the SOLION-100 terminal, combining GMDSS, Ship Security Alert System, and Long-Range Identification and Tracking into a single Iridium Certus 100 platform for vessels.
The SOLION-100 integrates multiple maritime safety capabilities and is built on Iridium Certus 100 technology for newbuild and retrofit vessels.
Iridium GMDSS, recognized by the International Maritime Organization in 2020, provides new satellite GMDSS services.
The terminal is expected to be commercially available for retrofit applications in late 2026, with newbuild availability following in 2027.