Sept 25, 2018
Power Products has named Daniel Clarkson as General Manager of Power Products Integrated Solutions effective immediately. This newly created position will help fortify Power Products position as a leading manufacturer of electrical systems and components, serving the marine, mobile, industrial and transportation markets. Since 1990, Clarkson has held a variety of leadership positions at Mercury Marine, most recently as the PD&E Director, Current Product, Facilities, Integration and Material Services since 2008.
Power Products Integrated Solutions is dedicated to assisting OEM’s in designing reliable and fully integrated power management and digital switching solutions for customers with a future vision to connect all electrical and digital components into a fully integrated system
“This is an exciting opportunity for myself and Power Products to lead a talented team in the development of integrated solutions for our customers which will help provide the experience our customers demand,” said Clarkson. “A world-class customer experience will continue to be our focus, and growing our integration team to ensure a seamless process with our customers, is imperative to our continued growth.
“Daniel will take his vast knowledge of propulsion and other boat systems and combined it with the premier electrical and digital switching company in Power Products to deliver to our customers a truly value-added integrated solution,” said Chris McCLain, Power Products president. “Daniel and his new team are responsible for leading and managing the day-to-day operations of the Power Products Integrated Solutions business. This includes pre-sale, engineering, and assembly to assist our builder partners in delivering an unprecedented level of quality and reliability to the consumer, and improving the reliability and intuitiveness of boating.”
For further information please visit: www.powerprodllc.com.
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Dometic Outdoor Global Marine Division is one organization that has set the bar high globally on quality standards in all aspects of its operation. From its human resources practices to its product development and manufacturing standards, the company strives for 110% in all it does. Dometic’s Vancouver, British Columbia design and manufacturing facility is the largest marine focused company in Canada. Its global standards are admirable, and our entire industry can learn from its leadership and positive practices.
In 1962, Dometic (then under the name Teleflex) developed, launched, and marketed a mechanical steering system and with its success came the first hydraulic steering in 1983 and No FeedBack Steering in ’91.
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