© Andrii Yalanskyi | Dreamstime.com People often use digital devices to work, communicate, entertain themselves, get directions, and shop for goods and services. While there are always exceptions to the rule, a business’s success and growth are now connected to reaching potential or existing clients on their smartphones, tablets, laptops or smartwatches. “Ten years ago, [...]

MFA regional workshops offer opportunities to see how other fabricators operate their shops. Photo: ATA Networking is a crucial part of being in any industry, and fabricators truly benefit from in-person connection. The Marine Fabricators Association (MFA), a member group of Advanced Textiles Association (ATA), hosts several events each calendar year. We focus on the [...]

Snug-fitting bolster and seat covers stay in place when the boat is underway with minimal use of fasteners. My employees have heard me say many times “I’d rather make new canvas for a 53-foot Sea Ray® Sedan Flybridge than to do a 25-foot center console.”  Why, you ask? Simply stated, the larger boat is easier [...]