All articles by Craig Ritchie – Page 87
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NewsABYC designates International Marine Service Technician Week
American Boat and Yacht Council declares last week of April as ‘week-long celebration to recognise marine technicians’
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Battery TechnologiesHiding battery packs in sails
One of the greatest barriers to electrifying smaller cruising sailboats is finding sufficient space for battery packs below decks. But a new flexible battery technology could solve that problem by using the sails for power storage
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NewsCanadian government releases draft luxury tax legislation
New tax scheduled to come into effect September 1, 2022; stakeholders invited to comment until April 11
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NewsBRP Q4, full-year revenues up nearly 30%
Marine segment revenues up 7.6% in fourth quarter propelled by launch of Sea-Doo Switch pontoon boat line
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NewsMAN employees contribute €100,000 to aid Ukrainian refugees
Donations to UN Refugee Agency bring Volkswagen Group support to more than €1m
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FeatureWindows that heat and cool
For years window glazings have relied on heat-reflective coatings to reduce their greenhouse effect. But a new type of glass being developed by researchers in Singapore adjusts its spectral transmission to help actively cool or heat interior spaces as required
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NewsBRP to expand Manitou pontoon boat plant
US$11.9m expansion will add manufacturing, warehouse facilities while creating up to 200 new jobs
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NewsRecord 2021 European sales growth for US equipment firm
Schmitt & Ongaro attributes strong sales to strategic OEM partnership
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NewsLeisure marine firms recognised among world’s most ethical companies
Three leisure marine brands among 136 recipients of 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies designation
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NewsSkills shortage hinders industrial IoT adoption
Inmarsat research shows nearly half of all businesses lack in-house security, data science and connectivity skills to deploy and manage IoT projects
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FeatureCreating hydrogen fuel from water
As hydrogen emerges as a potential future fuel for boats and luxury yachts, a team of researchers in California have pioneered a method to create hydrogen gas from water, a concept that could give hydrogen-powered boats unlimited range
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FeatureDo sharks hold the key to reducing fuel consumption?
An innovative film – patterned after shark skin – that reduces fuel consumption on aircraft could have far-reaching impacts in the leisure boating sector
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NewsArc One electric powerboat tops 40mph in testing
New 500hp-equivalent motor and 220kWh battery enhance performance of US$300k runabout
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NewsCummins opens new hydrogen fuel cell facility in Germany
Fuel cell production centre to help drive adoption of hydrogen technologies in Europe
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NewsMyers Q4, full-year revenues jump 49%
Adjusted net income up 117% for fourth quarter and up 15.8% for full fiscal year as US plastic fuel tank manufacturer battles continuing supply, freight and labour challenges
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NewsUS startup to commercialise electric foiling skiff
Epoch Boats aims to bring electric foiling technology to the masses with US$35k aluminium skiff
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NewsABYC schedules third Educator Training Conference
Outreach initiative works with schools to raise awareness of career opportunities in the boating trade
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NewsKVH revenues up 8% in 2021, as CEO steps down
CEO and co-founder Martin Kits van Heyningen announces retirement, search underway for permanent replacement
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NewsSuzuki expands outboard range
New DF250SS to be unveiled this weekend at US at BassMaster Classic fishing tournament
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