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ArticleBrunswick Corp | Brenna Preisser
As president of Business Acceleration at the boating industry’s biggest company, Brenna Preisser has a dizzying number of responsibilities including oversight for Freedom Boat Club, the Tech Nexus Incubator, seven Finance Insurance brands, a new boater training venture, human resources – and if that is not enough – ...
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Continued evolution of the boating experience
Volvo Penta’s Assisted Docking solution is designed to make boating easier and more appealing, to attract and maintain a new generation of boaters
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Top trends in electric outboards
IBI takes a look at some of the key trends impacting electric outboard development
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What is the potential for electric outboards? IBI investigates how the market is evolving
A combination of environmental legislation and technology advances are creating the perfect hothouse for electric outboard market growth
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New public e-drive power hook-ups for Venice
Slovenia-based firm partners with Italian e-concept to install the first ever public marine charging point in Venice
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Popularity of portable petrol engines on rise, but shift to electric heralds new era
In spite of growing challenges from electric motors in some markets, portable gasoline outboards remain the workhorses of the industry
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Outboards | New CARB proposals set to have major impact on outboard manufacturers
The California Air Resources Board proposes new emissions standards for outboards, targeting levels likely to require the use of catalytic converters
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New CARB emission proposals threaten major impact on outboard manufacturers
US regulatory agency seeking outboard engine emissions cuts of up to 70% – by 2027
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Engines Week | IBI reviews key developments and challenges in the outboard sector
IBI spotlights the key trends and challenges facing the industry’s dynamic outboard engine sector – covered here on ibinews.com and in the Feb | Mar issue of IBI Magazine coming out the week of 22 February.
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Benefits of diesel outboards gain traction in leisure marine sector
Despite manufacturers insisting that they’re made for commercial applications, Diesel outboards are attracting increasing interest from the leisure marine sector
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Chinese manufacturers aim for greater share of global outboard market
It’s been 20 years since Chinese manufacturers took a more active interest in world markets. Now, it’s no longer about establishing a beachhead, it’s about capturing global marketshare
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DeepSpeed adapts the electric rim drive for large vessels
Italian firm testing new propulsor technology
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Nimbus to issue IPO
Sweden’s top boat producer, Nimbus Group, will list its shares on Nasdaq Nordic growth market, aiming to raise SEK 200 million (€20m); This will be second time the company has been publicly traded.
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Part 3 | Prospects for change and rationalisation in the boating industry, plus the role of IPOs
IBI In-Depth: A three-part series tracking the mixed outcomes for investors from the early pioneers of fibre glass production to the latest wave of investment by private equity firms, wealthy individuals, state-backed Chinese corporations and initial public offerings – which are becoming more frequent as witnessed by today`s announcement ...
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Part 2 | Private equity-fuelled deals and Chinese investors enter the scene
IBI In-Depth: A three-part series tracking the mixed outcomes for investors from the early pioneers of fibre glass production to the latest wave of investment by private equity, wealthy individuals, state-backed Chinese corporations and initial public offerings.
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BBA 2020 Special Edition
IBI and METSTRADE, in association with Raymarine, have announced a special one-off virtual edition of the Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement in 2020, acknowledging the challenges, ingenuity and resolve of our industry in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis. Headline sponsored once again by Raymarine, ...
