June 9, 2020The IFAI Tools, Tips and Tricks is open
Do you have any tips, how-to ideas or DIY techniques that would be beneficial to the marine fabricator industry? Share them at Marine Fabricators Conference 2021.
Qualified entries appear in Marine Fabricator magazine! Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place are awarded at the Awards Dinner at the conference. The 1st place winner receives the honorary Don Racine Award established in 2016 in honor of the late Don Racine, an active Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) member and huge supporter of Tools, Tips and Tricks. Visit:
https://marine.ifai.com/marine-fabricators-conference/tools-tips-and-tricks/
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CONSUMER CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED FOR TORONTO INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW VIRTUAL
The organizers of the Toronto international Boat Show (TIBS) have launched their consumer marketing campaign to potential attendees.
"As we bring in the New Year, the TIBS Virtual Show marketing campaign is well underway with over 70,000 members of the Captain's Club receiving the consumer newsletter, providing great content on the upcoming show!” As communicated in the Exhibitor newsletter, Social Media audiences are making up another 30,000 followers and that they are ‘liking’ and sharing posts about the Virtual Show!
IRIS INNOVATIONS LAUNCHES NEW CMAC RANGE OF ON-BOARD CAMERA AND ALARM MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Iris Innovations, specializing in affordable on-board camera security and situational awareness systems, has announced the launch of the industry’s first, fully-integrated command and control system for boat cameras and alarms – CMAC, as well as IrisControl, a new HTML5 application to run on OneHelm™, a third-party application platform by Garmin®.
Compatible with both analogue IP and HD cameras, Iris CMAC combines all of the main elements of a full-featured security and control system into a very stylish enclosure, complete with high-end waterproof connectors and wood-effect end caps.
People
THOM DAMMRICH TAKES THE HELM OF CENTER FOR SPORTFISHING POLICY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Center for Sportfishing Policy (CSP), the nation’s leading advocate for saltwater recreational anglers, is pleased to announce its new chairman of the board of directors, Dr. Thom Dammrich. Dammrich was elected to succeed Robert “Bob” Hayes in the leadership role at CSP’s fall board meeting on Thursday, December 3. The board also elected Dave Pfeiffer, president of Shimano North America Fishing, to lead its Management Committee as chairman.
“Thom Dammrich is a visionary founder of CSP who saw the opportunity to unite the recreational fishing and boating industries through our organization 15 years ago, and he has been our biggest cheerleader...