Boating Industry Canada August 2015 - (Page 26)

Steelhead has also introduced passerelles, which are hydraulic telescopic boarding systems commonly used by superyachts in the Mediterranean where stern-to mooring is the norm. 2010. The company moved to a new state-of-the-art facility in the Vancouver suburb Langley BC in early 2011. As part of the AdvanTec Marine Group, which includes such wellknown companies as Diamond Sea Glaze, Freeman Marine and Pacific Coast Marine, Steelhead is able to share resources in engineering, manufacturing and customer service to address their worldwide market. Steelhead cranes have found wide acceptance on yachts and commercial vessels in the 50-165 ft. range. Responding to the need for a crane on smaller vessels, at an attractive price point, the company has introduced the E Series 1000. I recently saw a Steelhead Marine crane installed on a new Kadey-Krogen 48. Ideal for commercial and recreational vessels, the E Series crane is one of the lightest and quietest cranes it is class. Featuring low profile aluminum construction, Amsteel blue 26 Boating Industry Canada AUGUST 2015 Company founder Dan Thain brought aircraft engineering and materials to the development of cranes for marine use. synthetic rope and wireless control as standard features; and options which include 350º power rotation, manual extension/retraction, and Alexseal yacht coating or anodized aluminum finish. "Built on the same durable and reliable platform as the popular ES Series, the E Series 1000 presents an economical choice with many standard features from our current cranes, offered instead as options. This allows the client to pick and choose the exact functions they require, and minimize the price to match their specific needs. This introduction is a direct result of listening to the feedback of current and prospective clients and opens new market opportunities for us," said Dave Marsden, general sales manager for Steelhead Marine. Steelhead has also introduced passerelles, which are hydraulic telescopic boarding systems commonly used by superyachts in the Mediterranean where stern-to mooring is the norm. In a global economy where products can be sourced just about anywhere to achieve the lowest cost, Canadian manufacturers must excel in product design, engineering and manufacturing technology in order to survive. Steelhead Marine has achieved worldwide recognition for their products through just this process.

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Boating Industry Canada August 2015

Insight
Industry News
Impact - Tim Kennedy
Products & Innovation - Marine Tech Crisis
Propulsion - Going for a Ride
Ad Nauseam
Made In Canada - Scepter
Made In Canada - Steelhead Marine
The Boat Shop - NMEA
The Boat Shop - ABYC

Boating Industry Canada August 2015