Rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) wouldn’t be what they are today without the rise of an industrial icon that has innovated and evolved through the decades: Zodiac. A true pioneer, the brand name has become so synonymous with the product that it’s now used as a generic term. People don’t refer to them as inflatable boats or RIBs; they say Zodiac. Let’s take a journey through the history of this iconic brand from its beginnings to its present-day offerings in 2024.