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Hydrotab

Headquarters:
Athens
Founded:
2006
Activity:
Manufacturer
Equipment types:
Stabilizers & motion control systems

Hydrotab produces patented interceptor trim tab systems developed to optimize boat handling and running trim. Driven by pneumatic air actuators rather than complex hydraulic assemblies, these interceptors deliver immediate hull lift with minimal moving parts exposed to seawater.

By creating rapid vertical deployment beneath the transom, Hydrotab equipment helps motorboats reach planing speed faster while reducing overall fuel consumption. The active lift dynamic stabilizes ride attitude in rough weather, improving steering control and passenger comfort on open water.

The product lineup includes automatic control units, NMEA network integration, and interceptors sized for everything from compact recreational boats to high-speed commercial vessels. Simple mechanical layouts keep maintenance demands low and eliminate oil leak risks completely.

Hydrotab supplies boat builders and retrofit clients across global markets. Ongoing development enables the company to tailor custom interceptor configurations for specific hull shapes and performance requirements.

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