New distributor for Nodus
Textile hardware manufacturer Nodus announces the signing of a new distribution agreement. The Breton manufacturer will be represented in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Hungary by Peter Frisch.
B&G joins forces with Pixel sur mer
Pixel sur Mer and B&G, the Navico Group's electronics brand, have announced the signing of an agreement to develop an autopilot offering for offshore racing. Pixel sur Mer's Exocet technology will be combined with B&G's H5000 autopilots.
Molabo bought by investors
German manufacturer of electric motors for boats Molabo was acquired in January 2024 by the Hechinger Group. This family-owned German company, founded in 1953, specializes in components for electric motors and electromechanics, and is one of the first partners and investors in the start-up launched in 2019, which now offers outboard and inboard motors for pleasure boating.
Fischer Panda revamps its image
German generator and electric propulsion specialist Fischer panda has unveiled a new corporate identity. Featuring the brand's signature animal, the logo rejuvenates the company's image at a time when electric and diesel-electric hybrid vehicles are at the heart of the market.
Yanmar hydrogen fuel cell certified
Engine manufacturer Yanmar is moving ahead with the development of hydrogen solutions. Its marine fuel cell has received approval in principle from the NK class company. A further step towards commercialization.
Cummins opens battery plant
American engine manufacturer Cummins has joined forces with Daimler, Paccar and Eve Energy in a joint venture called Accelera to manufacture LiFePo batteries for electric vehicles. Production is scheduled to start in 2027 at a plant on the outskirts of Memphis, Tennessee.