Feb 11, 2020
Julian Potter has joined E-Plex, the leading brand of multiplexing technology for vehicle developers and boat builders. Appointed as Head of Sales, Julian’s role will involve managing the company’s dealer network, overseeing new product introduction and identifying and securing new business opportunities.
Julian brings to the role a wealth of experience from marine and industry settings, moving to the role from Carling Technologies where he was Sales Manager EMEA Marine Systems. At E-Plex he will be working internationally across the marine and vehicle markets; supporting the worldwide dealer base and expanding the company’s distribution routes and sales.
Explains E-Plex Managing Director Paul Holland: “Julian brings with him a fantastic breath of knowledge of the E-Plex system which will contribute tremendously to our growth plans over the next few years. We are delighted to have him as part of the team."
UPDATE ON LUXURY TAX OPPOSITION
Following its seventh annual “Day on the Hill” lobby day in Ottawa last month, NMMA Canada is continuing to advocate against the federal government’s proposed 10% luxury tax on recreational boats over $100,000. History has shown that similar taxes have failed to raise the expected revenue for governments while putting thousands of rural and small-town jobs at risk. The industry believes there are other financial measures that can be applied instead of a tax that would be beneficial to government and less impactful on industry.
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RANGER BOATS RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
National Marine Manufacturers Association honors Ranger Boats for world-class quality, customer service with two coveted CSI Awards
Ranger Boats, the world's premier performance fishing boat brand, has been recognized for excellence in customer satisfaction by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), receiving 2019 Marine Industry Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) Awards in the Fiberglass Outboard Boats and the Fiberglass Bass Boats categories.
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HUBBELL CIRCUIT TESTER VERIFIES CONNECTIONS WITH EASE
Checking shorepower connections for proper wiring can be time-consuming, especially when working in dimly-lit or difficult-to-access locations. An innovative UL- and CL-listed Twist-Lock Circuit Tester from Hubbell Marine speeds this process by using simple LED visual codes to indicate electrical circuit conditions.
The patented, compact design of the HBLT26CM11 Twist-Lock Circuit Tester closely resembles a standard Hubbell Twist-Lock Plug. Once inserted into a 30A/125V receptacle, its LED back panel immediately displays whether the circuit is complete and properly wired.
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