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Article
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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Green Technologies
Greener materials, better curves - we explore the latest in composite technologies
Boatbuilding materials are becoming ‘lighter, stronger and greener’ whilst boats themselves are now more streamlined, often featuring quite tight curves. We explore the latest composite technologies and preview some forthcoming manufacturing expos
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Propellers
Hybrid propulsion: FPT Industrial turns to collaborative thinking for innovative new system
FPT Industrial continues to leverage the benefits of collaboration with an innovative hybrid propulsion system it hopes can disrupt the leisure marine sector
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News
Victron Energy in strategic partnership with new distributor
DC Battery Technologies to supply Victron Energy batteries
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Battery Technologies
Hiding 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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News
Meridian Audio partners with German A/V firm to expand marine presence
New teaming described as a “natural progression” for the business
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USA
The next generation in stabilisation?
While traditional stabilisers counter rolling seas with fins and gyros, a different approach that suspends the main hull above the waves on an articulating platform could deliver the smoothest ride yet
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Feature
A glimpse into the future of boating?
With boats featuring more electronic content than ever and technology playing an ever-growing role in manufacturing, it is no surprise that more and more companies in the leisure marine industry participate in the Consumer Electronics Show each year. In this series, IBI Correspondent Craig Ritchie highlights marine sector technology ...
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Outboard engines
Tohatsu launches new mid-range outboards
Newly-introduced MFS25 and FS30D said to be lightest three-cylinder outboards in their class
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Onboard entertainment
Garmin launches all-in-one Boat Switch and new Fusion Wake Tower Speakers
Garmin has launched the Garmin Boat Switch, an all-in-one electrical switch for boaters. Controlled at the helm via a Garmin chartplotter, the Boat Switch removes the need for multiple buttons and switches. With the Garmin Boat Switch, you can monitor fuel levels or turn on lights, all from one spot ...
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Boat Launch
Outrage 360 headlines Boston Whaler display
The new 360 Outrage will headline Boston Whaler’s display at the Miami International Boat Show – the 360 Outrage will appear alongside 12 other boats, including the 170 Montauk, the award-winning 320 Vantage, and the flagship 420 Outrage. The new Outrage 360 “By harnessing the power of ...
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Thrusters & Steering
Vetus launches powerful DC thrusters to US market
Miami launch for new BOW PRO Boosted 300 series
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Outboard engines
Greater onboard power, greater dockside risk?
Growing levels of electrification in boats, and growing awareness of electric shock drowning incidents in marinas, are making isolation transformers and shore power converters essential to any boat’s onboard power management system
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Paints and Coatings
Matthew Anzardo | AkzoNobel Yacht Coatings
It’s no longer just a mirror finish customers are after; AkzoNobel’s Global Segment Manager Matthew Anzardo reveals how the global coatings specialist is adapting to the new world order, where experience and the environment are centre stage
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Outboard engines
Cummins | Opportunity Knocks
Cummins aims to grow its marine revenues with an aggressive extension strategy aimed at capturing share in the 30ft-45ft cruiser market
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Inboard engines
Inboard Engines | Sector Overview
In spite of heightened competition from larger outboards and growing interest in hybrid or electric power systems, inboard engine manufacturers find themselves in surprisingly calm waters these days, navigating a comparatively stable market that’s showing signs of growth