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New study reports Mercury Marine’s local economic impact
According to a new study conducted by Envision Greater Fond du Lac, Mercury Marine, headquartered in Fond du Lac, has a $5.4…
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ABYC opens nominations for Outstanding Technician Awards
As part of the upcoming International Marine Service Technician Week, scheduled April 24-29, the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC)…
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Columns
The SkillsUSA Reveille
By Margaret Podlich Thousands of polite, pulled-together, 16-22 year olds descended on Atlanta during a sweltering week in June. They…
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Columns
Education must be the culture
By Matt Edmundson We all know of the skills gap, but is it different for us in the marine industry?…
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Features
Workforce development: Working towards the future
By Jamie Stafford It seems that this has been the decade of novel challenges. Supply chain shortages continue to plague…
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Manufacturers
Brunswick Boat Group hosts annual training course
Sea Ray, Bayliner and Heyday recently came together in St. Augustine, Florida for a week-long, hands-on gelcoat repair training course. …
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News
Industry readies for Marine Service Technician Week
To bring awareness and recognition to the hard-working professionals who keep boats safe, reliable and enjoyable, the American Boat &…
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News
NMEA, Veterans Florida partner on workforce development
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) has announced a collaboration with Veterans Florida to help the marine electronics industry-wide labor…
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Great Lakes Boat Building School receives EDA Grant
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.7 million…
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Manufacturers
Mercury Marine partners with high schools for workforce development
Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation, has provided its Mercury University curriculum along with 90hp FourStroke outboard engines and…
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