It was one of those demonstrations akin to the first time we saw ABS brakes in action, or booted up a computer. The Seakeeper is a "gyro stabilizer" that prevents boats from tossing side to side. It ...

After expanding its Mohnton facility only a year ago, Seakeeper has come to a realization: they’re gonna need a bigger boat. The manufacturer of a popular line of gyroscopic stabilizers for boats is ...

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The sun has burned through the early morning marine layer, and the breeze is gentle and warm enough for me to abandon my hoodie. It looks like a perfect day to head out onto the Pacific Ocean. But as ...