An ingress protection (IP) rating indicates how well a device is protected against water and dust. Defined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), IP ratings provide a guideline to the degree of protection provided by mechanical casings and electrical enclosures against the intrusion of solids and liquids.  

Whether you use your motor yacht for long distance cruising expeditions or weekend getaways, the quality and reliability of the equipment and systems on board can make or break your time on the water. That’s why the experts at Imtra are here to recommend systems and equipment that can make your time aboard more enjoyable, relaxing and safe. 

Whether you’re cruising with family or with friends, making sure everyone on board is safe and comfortable are the top priorities for any cruiser, and these four upgrades to your boat can provide both. After all, when you’re off cruising, your boat becomes your primary home, and it should be treated as such. 

As boats are built with more and more features and systems every year, boat owners are looking for more convenient ways to operate all the equipment on their boats. If you’re often using your boat single-handed or with a smaller crew, it is especially imp

One of the most common questions about DC electric bow & stern thrusters is how long they can run continuously before overheating, and the answer is dependent on several factors. This article details what those factors are as they relate specifically to Sleipner (Side-Power) thrusters.

Imtra offers the highest quality products for outfitting your campervan or overland vehicle with everything you need to enjoy your time adventuring. Learn more.

For many boat owners in seasonal climates, hauling the boat in the fall for winter storage is an annual routine. While it’s often tempting to get the boat hauled and put away, out of sight and out of mind; a little maintenance in the fall can go a long wa

An overview of all the systems Imtra provides for commercial vessels

Imtra is proud to support the offshore wind energy industry by outfitting crew transfer vessels with the equipment they need to keep the crew safe and comfortable.

Side-Power is going back to their roots and rebranding as Sleipner as they continue to expand their product offering beyond just bow and stern thrusters.