Tag Archives: AIRMAR

Airmar appoints Gemeco brand manager

Airmar Technology Corporation has named Suzanne Hawley as the Brand Manager for the company’s wholly-owned distributor, Gemeco Marine Electronics Specialists, located in Lake City, S.C. “Hawley is results-oriented and highly collaborative, which makes her a strong fit for our culture,” said Jennifer Matsis, VP of sales and marketing. “We are very happy to welcome Hawley to our team. Her integrated ...

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Airmar mourns passing of VP, Peter Braffitt

Airmar Technology Corporation (Airmar) announced that its Vice President, Peter Braffitt, died suddenly on October 25, 2022 at his home in South Carolina. Stephen Boucher, founder and CEO of Airmar Technology Corporation, stated, “It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my colleague and friend. Peter has made an indelible mark on the reputation and success of ...

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AIRMAR names director of global operations

AIRMAR Technology Corporation recently welcomed Anita Hatherley to the company as Director of Global Operations Planning and Supply Chain. Hatherley will lead the various functions to optimize Airmar’s sales, inventory, and operations planning process. She joins Airmar with over 30 years of operations experience in the recreational marine industry in the USA and UK. “We are excited and pleased that ...

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AIRMAR unveils new SmartBoat system

AIRMAR Technology Corporation, a producer of ultrasonic transducers and Chirp technology, introduced its new SmartBoat system, a vessel-management solution for all marine-sensor protocols and network types. The NMEA 2000 certified SmartBoat system offers a highly configurable sensor interface, supports a wide range of sensors and protocols, and provides remote discovery, management, programming, and wireless features. AIRMAR says these capabilities significantly reduce the equipment, protocol-conversion ...

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Airmar names new marine product line manager

Brian Vlad

Airmar has hired marine electronics veteran Brian Vlad as their new marine product line manager. “We are excited to have Brian on board and are looking forward to the fresh approach and experience he’ll bring to the table,” says Jennifer Matsis, VP of sales and marketing. “Having worked with us on many projects over the last 20 years, he already understands ...

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AIRMAR named title sponsor of East Coast Captain of the Year Cup

AIRMAR Technology Corporation announced that it has secured the East Coast Title Sponsorship for the 2018 Captain of the Year Cup. In addition to the divisional sponsorship, AIRMAR will award a $2,000 cash bonus paid to the winning captain, if their boat is equipped with an AIRMAR Chirp-ready transducer. “AIRMAR is defining CHIRP technology and today’s top professional captains are ...

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AIRMAR launches new certification for marine installers

AIRMAR Technology Corporation, manufacturer of Chirp-ready transducers, announced the launch of its first ever AIRMAR Certified Installer (ACI) program. The new certification is designed to provide installers of marine electronics with best practices for transducer selection, installation, and diagnostic testing. ACIs are able to provide customers with an additional third year of warranty coverage on qualifying transducers from the date ...

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