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Find your way around METSTRADE 2022
See who will be at METSTRADE 2022 and where to find them in the show in this year’s floorplan & exhibitor list, published with IBI and provided here in digital format
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AMS telescopic mast with self-cleaning system
ITALY’S AMS HAS developed what it says is the first telescopic mast with a self-cleaning water-jet system. The patent-pending device ensures effective automatic cleaning of the mast’s outer surface, eliminating the risk of scratches from debris or foreign objects, and is an integratable solution for yachts over 50m that need ...
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Knut Frostad on sustainability and technology
Outgoing Navico President Knut Frostad talks to IBI about how the industry has changed in the years since he joined the marine electronics giant and where the business is heading with new technology
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Big stories you may have missed
With 10 to 12 news stories reported every business day by International Boat Industry, it’s no doubt you might miss some of the key stories impacting our industry – including those where we go beyond the press release to bring you management comments, investor analysis, new technology insights, breaking news ...
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LALIZAS | Stavros Lalizas, Founder & CEO
The Greek manufacturer and distributor has come a long way since its foundation 40 years ago. Its founder reveals future plans for the Group that now comprises six leading brands and a global manufacturing footprint.
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Marina consolidation continues
Ontario-based Maple Leaf Marinas announced the acquisition of three marinas in Canada’s most popular boating province
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Jeremiah Clark becomes executive VP of Lowrance
Long-time Lowrance product head Jeremiah Clark promoted to executive vice president of the division
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Journey of discovery
Volvo Penta puts its first electric IPS units to the test in real-world conditions on two crew transfer vessels – first in a transit from China to Denmark and now in service on the North Sea
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Riding the Covid wave as boat sales and charter bounce back
Market reaps the rewards of consumer frustration with lockdowns and social distancing
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Supply chain challenges bring industry down to earth
The sky’s the limit? That would seem to be the case across most of Europe’s boating industry if it were not for the pesky supply chain problems which are holding companies back from fully meeting this unique period of extraordinary demand
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Brunswick enters electric propulsion segment
The marine industry’s largest player will introduce five electric propulsion systems (the first in 2022), along with electric boats in four segments by 2023, and its first Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) later this year.
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Mercury | Surf’s Up
With the introduction of its new Bravo Four S forward-facing drive, Mercury Marine aims to grow its sterndrive sales riding a wave of wake surfing popularity
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Supply chain series | IBI reviews key disruptions impacting the boating industry
IBI reports on key supply chain issues which are causing shortages, delaying production and deliveries, and increasing costs – all-in-all a significant spoiler for the boating industry’s new-found optimism in the wake of surging consumer interest
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Foam shortage slowing US boat production
Weather damage to key raw material plants bring US seat foam production to a standstill
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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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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.