New Products and Processes

Volume 2011-12

Professional BoatBuilder’s advertising department uses this page to publish excerpts from press releases showcasing the newest products and processes in the marine industry.

pcs-pic-comboBad Dust® Containment Curtains

Bad Dust® Containment Curtains are designed for the repair and maintenance of sail, power, and commercial vessels. The ballistic nylon fabric can adjust to boats from 15′ to 200′+. The curtain system provides a clean, enclosed workspace for bottom-jobs and completely contains the debris and dust associated with the job protecting the air, ground, water, and surrounding boats. The curtain system can be used for the complete project beginning with a bare hull, during the fairing process, and up through the finish coat.

BDCSLogoTracedBlueRContact: Roxanne Winslow; 860-267-1733; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; www.baddust.com

thetford20429hPorta Potti Curve

Thetford’s new Porta Potti Curve features a user-friendly, battery-powered
flush to complement its sleek, modern design. Controls are hidden to keep them in safe, working order and an integrated toilet paper holder ensures the ultimate in convenience. Fresh and waste water tanks can be easily monitored with a simple check of the easy-to-read level indicators. The Curve also features an improved water tank carrying handle for easy transportation.

ThetfordMarinelogoWebContact: Nadine Burns; Phone 800-543-1219; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; www.thetford.com

PierVantageScreen_SideViewPierVantage™ Boatyard Management Solution

PierVantage™ is the first and only integrated, cloud based marine management solution that helps boatyards and marinas operate more effectively, lower costs and increase customer satisfaction. PierVantage™ is easy to use and offers fast setup through a secure hosted service, eliminating the need to manage expensive hardware and software. PierVantage™ provides job management, billing workflow, employee time management, purchasing and inventory, accounting and administrative functions.

PV_logo_wTagContact: Sandy Spaulding; 207–837–6146; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; www.piervantage.com

IMC_ChargerCharles Industries’ Intelligent Marine Chargers

Charles Industries’ (Rolling Meadows, IL) Intelligent Marine Chargers (IMC) were designed and built specifically for harsh environments. These durable battery chargers have a universal AC input with automatic configurations that accept 50Hz or 60Hz frequency in a 90 VAC to 265 VAC range. Features include limp home mode, smart alarms, simple intuitive menus, and memory buttons.

charles_logoSmallContact: Lyle St. Romain; 847–258–8546; www.charlesindustries.com