January 2011 Issue

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  • Lightweight, waterproof fabric

    Weathertyte® Lite from Cooley Group is a lightweight, 11-ounce fabric with the look and feel of a classic woven fabric and the protection of an advanced polymer.

  • Molded polyurethane

    Corium can be used to create seats, dashboards and interior wall panels by using molded PU-skin and foam technology.

  • EZ-Dri foam

    EZ-Dri foam outdoor cushions dry almost immediately after exposure to rain, salt spray, melting snow, morning dew and washing.

  • Sunbrella marine fabrics

    “Next Generation” Sunbrella® fabrics offer 25-percent greater water repellency with no loss of breathability.

  • Mid-weight coated fabric

    Mustang is a new, lighter-weight fabric from MarChem CFI.

  • Salmon skin upholstery

    Touted as a “guilt-free” luxury furnishing, salmon skin leather from Nanai offers an ecologically sound and cruelty-free upholstery.

  • Marine PTFE thread

    SolarFix® PTFE thread from The Quality Thread & Notions Co. has proven itself successful in a wide array of outdoor applications.

  • Versatile marine fabrics

    Sattler offers the perfect fabric boat-cover solution for every environment.

  • Waterproof acrylics

    The Nautex Classic line from Sattler features 100-percent solution-dyed woven acrylic fabrics.

  • Solution-dyed acrylic

    Sattler Nautex Premium Yachtmaster 344 is a unique solution-dyed acrylic that is both breathable and waterproof.

  • PVC-coated vinyl

    Sattler’s Nautex Coated Vinyl line includes Oceanic 613 and Covermaster 697.

  • Marine upholstery fabric

    The Soleil Collection of outdoor urethanes from Spradling International Marine was designed to bring a touch of luxury and a performance edge to marine upholstery.

  • Waterproof fabric

    Sun & Sea from Vicar International is a 15-ounce-per-square-yard waterproof vinyl laminate that offers resistance to mildew and UV rays.

  • Self-piercing grommets and setting equipment

    George N. Jackson Limited offers a complete line of self-piercing grommets and setting equipment, eliminating the time consuming and costly process of pre-cutting holes for your grommets.

  • Hinged jaw slide

    Intermold Corp.’s new hinged jaw slide is ideal for on-site boat top installations and other applications.

  • Marine tools

    Molex Inc. offers tools specifically designed to work with its connectors.

  • Plastic eyelets and pneumatic setting machinery

    Sinclair Equipment Co. introduced 1/2-inch inner-hole diameter, transparent plastic grommets that provide a smooth finish to the construction of boat covers and other fabric-related products.

  • Metal fasteners

    Stimpson offers a wide range of metal fasteners for marine applications.

  • Stainless steel compression latches

    Whitecap now offers 316 stainless steel compression handles, which are similar to the company’s Nylon and Chrome Zinc T-Handles with the same cutout and outer dimension.

  • Edge seals

    In a continued effort to bring the best edge seal product to marine fabricators, Xtreme Seal added to the White Xtreme Seal product line with the new White V Seal.

  • Plastic adhesive snap components

    SNAD plastic adhesive snap components from YKK Snap Fasteners America Inc. offer an alternative to metal screw studs, and increase application possibilities.

  • Scissors sharpener

    4SharpScissors allows users to sharpen scissors at any time at virtually no cost in about 25 seconds.

  • Boat vents

    Vents allow fabricators to install a venting device into boat coverings without extra aid.

  • Ultrasonic bonding and embossing

    Hermann Ultrasonics offers wide and high-speed ultrasonic calanders for polymer composites.

  • Durable cutting mat

    ImageOne Impact Xtreme1 Cutting Mats feature a unique blend of high-impact polymers that protects tabletops and increases the life of cutting blades.

  • FINNY TECX cutters

    Kretzer Scheren Solingen designed the FINNY TECX1 and FINNY TECX2 with a special grinding and high-grade stainless steel to give a nice, easy cut on aramid materials.

  • Stainless steel hardware

    Manart-Hirsch stocks a wide variety of stainless steel boat top hardware for most applications.

  • Combination cutting system

    A combination laser die cutting and rotary die cutting system.

  • Wireless communication

    The Sports Alert from Aquatic AV is a wireless remote system that allows a skier to communicate with the boat driver without the use of hand signals.

  • Man overboard safety products

    The patented Autotether™ Wireless Man Overboard is an easy-to-install, unobtrusive wireless unit requiring no wiring or tools.

  • Special-effect finishes

    Awlcraft SE finishes from Awlgrip feature fast-drying metallics, pearls and effect coatings with excellent opacity.

  • Mounted underwater lights

    Easy-to-install, self-contained, low-draw underwater LED lights from Brown Industries can be mounted easily on most boats.

  • Lightweight solar panels

    CPV Series marine-grade solar panels from GANZ ECO-ENERGY are designed to provide efficient, clean, quiet and reliable power.

  • Eco-friendly cleaning solutions

    Bon Ami’s Eco Clean collection provides simple, non-toxic cleaning solutions made from pure, Danish ingredients.

  • Anti-theft device

    A start-up prevention system for single-engine outboard boats, yacht tenders, RIBs and PWCs.

  • Invisible seam protection

    Iosso Seam Sealer protects against seam leakage without changing the look, color or feel of the fabric.

  • Universal mounting system

    The V-Lock Universal Mounting System from Larand Products allows the use and stowage of most equipment and accessories virtually anywhere on board.

  • Boat cover system

    A patented boat covering and structure system allows easy installation and removal.

  • Diesel fuel service cart

    The Diesel Fuel Service Cart removes water and bacterial growth from diesel fuel.

  • Fingerprint security system

    Secure Fingerprint Start from BiomerticsRS is a proactive anti-theft device that utilizes True Live Biometric Fingerprint Scanning to activate ignition.

  • Innovative windshield system

    Toma Flybridge Top and Windshield System from Marubishi Seisakusho of Japan provides an open and closeable motorized windshield for installation on a flybridge.

  • 3-D modeling software

    TouchCAD is a general-purpose 3-D modeling and unfolding software .

  • Green cleaning products

    TRAC Ecological introduced two new cleaning solutions to its line of eco-friendly cleaning products.

  • Custom fit boat covers

    Transhield custom-fit boat covers offer an alternative to conventional shrink-wrapping.

  • Barnacle remover

    Waveblade Power Barnacle remover removes biofouling without damaging the paint.

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