Furuno Electric CO., LTD., established in 1948 in Nishinomiya, Japan, has become one of the most trusted names in marine electronics. With over seven decades of innovation behind them, the company designs and manufactures a wide range of navigation and communication systems used across commercial shipping, offshore operations, fishing fleets, and recreational vessels.
The brand is especially known for its radar technology, GPS and chart plotters, autopilots, sonar systems, and integrated bridge solutions. Their hardware is used by both large-scale operators and smaller vessels, appreciated for its precision, reliability, and ease of use even in demanding sea conditions.
Furuno also offers complete technical documentation, training, and global support through a network of certified distributors and service agents. It helps crews stay on schedule and in line with regulations - even when they're short on time or far from major ports.
Part of the company’s success lies in its focus on real-world usability.Their equipment is installed on thousands of vessels worldwide, ranging from deep-sea tankers to coastal trawlers.
With a continued investment in research and development, Furuno stays ahead of evolving maritime regulations and vessel demands. Their systems are built to work in tandem with onboard automation and fleet monitoring technologies, bridging old-school marine know-how with cutting-edge digital tools.
As they continue expanding their global presence, Furuno remains a dependable name for shipowners, technical superintendents, and navigators looking for performance they can count on, no matter the waters.
