Many plastics and metallic alloys present machining challenges. Some deform and are difficult to maintain exacting tolerances. Others require strict and costly adherence to environmental regulations. Vesconite has addressed these issues with a high-performance bearing polymer that is easy to tool on standard metalworking equipment, non-toxic, and environmentally-friendly.
Elegance, quality fittings, top-level finish and sensations guaranteed. The new Gran Turismo range developed by Beneteau is full of surprises. Harmonious throughout, many of the details on the new Gran Turismo 40 boat underline the balance between her strong sporting character and the type of functions you might expect for a pleasant, luxurious yet practical life on board…
Designed to suit entry-level and expert boaters alike, Active Trim simplifies boat operation, while improving engine performance and decreasing fuel costs. New boaters immediately are able to trim their engines properly with no intimidating learning curve, and experienced boaters won’t need to monitor and adjust trim constantly upon changes in boat speed or turns.
Beneteau together with Monte Carlo Yachts is pleased to announce the North American premiere of the Monte Carlo 6 (MC6) at the 2015 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, November 5-9. The new flagship of the Monte Carlo range debuted to large acclaim earlier this year in Europe at the indoor Dusseldorf boat show.
Quick Cleat™ is the fast, easy way to secure dock lines, anchor lines, mooring lines and fenders – without knots. The unique, durable, low-profile design quickly secures a line in seconds. Just drop a line into the rope slot and release. Easy to install on board or on the dock. Available in three sizes: 2″ (max. 1/4″ line); 3″ (max. 3/8″ line) and 4″ (max. 1/2″ line).
Mercury Racing® is well known for its line of high performance consumer and race outboards. For the United States government, the Fond du Lac, Wisconsin-based company released a second “stealth” outboard today that will be rarely seen: the OptiMax Diesel. Developed for the U.S. Department of Defense, this exclusive spark ignited, direct fuel injected two-stroke runs on ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel, which is readily available around the globe.
Tiara Yachts engineers and designers introduce the first plan, profile and layouts of the all-new Q 44. The adventure yacht, first revealed to the market as a concept during the 2015 Miami International Boat Show, now comes to life with real lines in the form of renderings and a video discussion featuring President, Tom Slikkers and Chairman, Leon Slikkers.
The Mercury Marine Product Knowledge App recently won an award for “Excellence in the Mobile Apps for Business” category from The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts based in New York. Leading app designer Jester Communications received the award for designing the interactive, information-packed iPad app with Robin Senger, Mercury Marine global product training manager. The app launched in spring 2014.
