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Bass Pro Begins Assembling Tracker Boats at New Plant

April 19, 2021

BOLIVAR, MO—The first Bass Buggy 16 Pontoon Boat recently rolled off the line at Bass Pro's new assembly plant here.

New Electric Powerboat Features Hydrofoils

March 30, 2021

PALM BEACH, FL—Navier, a start-up boat builder, plans to build a 27-foot-long electric craft that uses hydrofoil technology to reduce drag and ensure a smooth ride over choppy water.

Electric Tour Boats Launched at Niagara Falls

October 16, 2020

NIAGARA FALLS, NY—Two all-electric vessels are now taking visitors on close-up views of the world-famous water wonder.

MasterCraft Purchases FL Plant to Establish Dedicated Manufacturing Facility

August 24, 2020

MERRITT ISLAND, FL— MasterCraft Boat Company announced it has purchased a boat manufacturing plant located here that will be dedicated to manufacturing the new Aviara brand.

Boatbuilding Is Focus of Maine Composites Center

Austin Weber

March 19, 2019

Maine has a long, proud history of producing boats and ships. The state is home to many small boatbuilders such as Back Cove Yachts, Hinckley Yachts, Hodgdon Yachts and Sabre Corp.

High-Viscosity Adhesive Ensures Better-Bonded Yachts

Jim Camillo

October 9, 2018

Manufacturers in many industries like to build with composites because they are lightweight and have high strength-to-weight ratios that often exceed steel and aluminum. At the same time, though, these materials can be hard to properly bond to thermoplastic, metal and other composites.

Encoder measures speed and position of ship's propeller shaft

Jim Camillo

January 5, 2017

Large companies and small towns are sometimes a perfect fit. The most well-known example of this is Wal-Mart Stores Inc., which is the world’s largest retailer but is headquartered in tiny Bentonville, AR.

Connectors Rescue Fireboat Harness Assembly

Jim Camillo

January 5, 2015

When there is smoke on the water—and fire in the sky—port authorities rely on fast fireboats to come to the rescue.

Boat Maker Expands in Tennessee

December 16, 2014

VONORE, TN—Yamaha Jet Boat Manufacturing USA Inc. will invest $17.7 million to expand operations at its assembly plant here. The company also expects to create 150 new jobs at the factory.

Florida Boat Factory to Add Jobs

March 27, 2014

EDGEWATER, FL—Boston Whaler is planning to expand its boat assembly plant here and add at least 46 new full-time jobs.

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From understanding adhesive product label warnings & hazards, to creating environments with proper storage & disposal considerations, this webinar will focus on critical workplace safety topics relative to adhesive use and application.

In this webinar, Promess Engineers John Lytle and Stephanie Price will walk you through several press fit strategies and why one may work better for an application over another, as well as the ways Promess was able to solve a few real-life application examples.