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ABYC announces Outstanding Technician winners
The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) has announced the recipients of the 2024 Outstanding Technician Awards during the International…
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Marine Service Technician Week kicks off
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) announced the start of the third annual “International Marine Service Technician Week” on…
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ABYC seeks Outstanding Technician nominations
ABYC is once again seeking to recognize outstanding technicians from across the boating industry. Submissions for ABYC’s 2024 Outstanding Technician…
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ABYC opens nominations for Outstanding Technician Awards
The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) announced that nominations are now open for the 2024 Outstanding Technician Awards. These…
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ABYC donates boat to Cecil College for marine service program
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) has donated a boat to Cecil College in Chesapeake City, Maryland, for its…
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Yamaha Marine names 2022-2023 master technicians
Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit announced the marine technicians who successfully earned Yamaha Master Technician Certification during 2022-2023. To earn…
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MRAA, ABYC launch service management certification program
The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) and the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) have announced a new…
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Marine Service Technician Week kicks off next week
To bring awareness and recognition to marine service professionals who keep boats safe, reliable and enjoyable, the American Boat &…
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Manufacturers
Yamaha Dealers awarded Marine Service PRO recognition
Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit recently recognized 135 Yamaha authorized marine dealers for reaching various Yamaha Marine Service PRO levels…
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MarineMax service team builds bikes for Florida families
The MarineMax service team while attending their National Service Managers meeting collaborated and worked as a team to build bikes…
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ABBRA schedules annual Marine Service Managers course
The American Boat Builders and Repairers Association’s (ABBRA) annual Marine Service Managers Course will be held virtually in November 2022.…
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Yamaha Marine names GM of marine service
Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit announced the appointment of Joe Maniscalco to General Manager, Marine Service. In his new position,…
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MRAA, VRZ release service department study results
The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA), in collaboration with VRZ Consulting, released the results of a comprehensive, marine…
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Mobile marine service business shows success of MTAM on-the-job training program
The newest member of the Marine Trades Association of Maryland (MTAM) is a familiar face. Lee Ralston of Peake Mobile…
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MRAA: Delaware ‘Right to Repair’ Bill to exempt marine equipment
The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas and the Coalition Opposed to Illegal Tampering have made progress in Delaware after…
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Features
Stimulating new service revenue requires deep dive
Experts offer tips for fine-tuning profitability, bottom line Maximizing service employees’ performance has never been more critical, particularly in today’s…
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Ready your service department for seasonal launch
Winterization is pivotal for proper boat care in a seasonal climate. Equally important is getting boats out of winterization and…
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Utilizing service department metrics for maximum profit
If you don’t see your service department as a profit center, it may be time to revisit the numbers. For…
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Hagadone Marine Group begins construction on mega marine center
Last month, Hagadone Marine Group in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, began construction on its new mega marine center. The construction includes…
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Yamaha Service Skills Training program builds technician career path
As the marine industry faces a shortage of qualified technicians, businesses across the industry will need to take it upon…
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