How We Accidentally Ended Up Being Different

How We Accidentally Ended Up Being Different

Whenever we earn a new customer, I ask them why they chose us. Again and again, the same reason comes up, and it isn't the reason I first expected. I thought they'd choose us because of our feature set. As it turns out, we're better than the competition because we're...

New Partnership with Shipnet

New Partnership with Shipnet

  Summary: We have a new partnership with Shipnet, so MarControl now have access to a fully integrated Maritime Operations Suite. Shipnet (shipnet.no) is one of the biggest and most respected providers of maritime operation apps in the world. They offer a full...

Application Load Times Now 30% Faster

Application Load Times Now 30% Faster

  TL;DR: We have reduced average page load times by 30% across the app. It's always more glamorous to release new features, it's what customers are clamouring for, and it's what directly drives revenue. Sometimes, though, it's better to give customers something...

New Tableau Cloud Integration and Data Feed

New Tableau Cloud Integration and Data Feed

TL;DR: We have a cool new Tableau Cloud integration for all your custom reporting, analytics, and business intelligence needs. We also have a new data feed service for your data warehouses or other 3rd-party BI tools. Our average customer has gotten larger over time...

MarControl is refocusing on Crew Management software

MarControl is refocusing on Crew Management software

TL;DR: We’ve refocused MarControl on crew management and dropped most non-HR modules. Scroll to the bottom of the post for a list of which modules are staying and which are being sunset. Since our founding in 2013, and until last year, our growth strategy was...

New Module: Support Equipment

New Module: Support Equipment

MarControl is constantly evolving, adding capabilities and refining existing modules. It’s always a great feeling to see more aspects of customer companies’ operations coming under the MarControl umbrella. Today, we’ve released a new module for tracking maintenance to...

MarControl is refocusing on Crew Management software

Time to Scrap the Old Website

TIME TO SCRAP THE OLD WEBSITE For the last two years, the team has had its head down, working hard on all the new modules we’ve rolled out. This fall, after we stopped vibrating from the caffeine and took some well-deserved holidays, we realised our website didn’t...