Suppliers/Aftermarket

TACO Marine has launched a tune-up service program for owners of TACO standard aluminum tele-outriggers or center rigger poles. The service can be performed on TACO poles within or outside warranty, in good working order, and will professionally restore the poles to like-new condition. According to TACO, the service is not only intended to extend the life of TACO outrigger ...

The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) will honor a wide variety of products—20 in all in three separate competitions—at the NMEA Conference & Expo, to be held September 18 – 22, at the Doubletree Universal Hotel in Orlando, Fla. NMEA invites all manufacturers to submit nominations by July 21. NMEA will also name winners in two categories for the Manufacturer ...

With the launch of its June/July issue, Boating Industry officially named the 2023 Women Making Waves award winners. The Women Making Waves program — now in its sixth year and a part of Boating Industry’s Top 100 Awards — is Boating Industry’s effort to recognize the multitude of women in the industry who have made and continue to make great ...

The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) announced that registration for visitors is now available for this year’s show, set to take place October 3 – 5, 2023 at the recently renovated Tampa Convention Center. Owned and produced by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and RAI Amsterdam, IBEX is North America’s largest trade event for marine industry professionals.IBEX 2023 gathers professionals ...

ProSpec Electronics, a manufacturer and supplier of high-performance outdoor OEM and aftermarket audio solutions, has been acquired by electronics distributor RiverPark Inc. Dave Sykes, ProSpec president, and Steve Bollero, RiverPark president, made the shared announcement. For 10 years, ProSpec and RiverPark have enjoyed a business relationship that spurs product innovation. In addition to expanding the sales and distribution footprint focused ...

Pettit Marine Paint recently announced the promotion of Alejandro Quiroga and Chick Michaud to the position of VP of Sales for MRT’s marine segment business effective immediately. Pettit said these changes are a direct result the sustained growth over the last few years after the release of its Odyssey Triton and Trinidad XSR paints. “Employees are a company’s greatest asset, ...

Entries for the 2023 IBEX Innovation Awards program are now being accepted. IBEX 2023 will be hosting the prestigious Innovation Awards program during this year’s event taking place October 3-5 in Tampa.Don’t miss the opportunity to submit your company’s new, innovative product or technology. Entries are being accepted through August 23, 2023. Learn more about the program by visiting Innovation Awards or contact ...

Boating Industry is proud to announce KICKER Marine Audio as a ELEVATE SUMMIT 2023 Leadership Alliance Sponsor and the exclusive Top 100 Awards Gala Entertainment and After Party Sponsor. Boating Industry ELEVATE SUMMIT is the industry’s most important event of the year, bringing together marine thought leaders and professionals from across the country. It will take place Nov. 5-7 at ...

The May 17 deadline is quickly approaching for nominations for Boating Industry‘s 2023 Women Making Waves industry recognition program, part of Boating Industry‘s Top 100 Awards. The 2023 Women Making Waves will be featured in the June/July issue of Boating Industry, as well as honored at the Boating Industry ELEVATE SUMMIT, November 5-7, 2023 in Dallas, Texas. Women Making Waves is Boating Industry’s effort to honor ...

Lewis Marine Supply, a wholesale distributor of marine engines and parts, has doubled the footprint of its North Charleston, South Carolina warehouse. The company is strategically growing its distribution network to support expanding global OEM, boatbuilding, boatyard and retail customers. The new space is within the same building as Lewis Marine’s current operations. Upgrades include energy-efficient LED lighting throughout and ...