Scuttlebutt Magazine - June 2008 - (Page 5)

www.scuttlebutt.com June 2008 • Page 5 business briefs In 2008, Regal scored its second consecutive pair of awards. Regal ranked “Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Small Runabouts” (16-19 feet), three years in a row, and “Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Express Cruisers” (24-33 feet), two years in a row, “It’s extremely difficult to get to the top. We Regal tops two J.D. Power categories – again have worked very ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– cation by Regal’s hard to get to this “It’s extremely difficult to get to employees and point,“ said Duane dealer network to the top. We have worked very our highest priority Kuck, president and CEO of Regal hard to get to this point. But it is – creating an excepMarine. “But it is tional boating expeeven more difficult even more difficult to stay there; rience for our custo stay there; the the competition in the marine tomers.“ competition in the For industry right now is very strong.” Duane a video of marine industry Kuck speakright now is very – Duane Kuck, president of Regal Marine ing of the signifi––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– cance of the awards, strong. Receiving the other segment visit www.regalboats.com these recognitions again demonstrates total dedi/jdpower.cfm. and closing the gap in Faria acquires MapTech software The Thomas G. Faria Corp. and its marine division, Faria Marine Instruments, have acquired the right, title and interest of certain marine-related software products from Maptech Inc. of Amesbury, Mass., the company reported recently. • • • • 58’ 54’ 53’ 52’ 51’ 51’ 51’ 51’ 48’ 47’ 46’ 45’ 45’ 45’ 45’ 45’ 44’ 43’ 43’ 43’ 43’ 43’ 42’ 42’ 42’ 42’ 41’ 41’ 41’ 40’ 40’ 40’ 40’ 40’ 40’ 40’ 40’ 40’ 39’ 39’ 38’ 38’ 38’ 38’ 38’ 38’ 38’ 37’ 37’ 37’ 37’ 37’ 37’ 37’ 36’ 36’ 36’ 36’ 36’ 36’ 36’ 36’ 35’ 35’ 35’ 35’ 35’ 34’ 34’ 34’ 34’ 34’ 34’ 34’ 34’ 34’ 34’ 33’ 33’ 33’ 33’ 33’ 33’ 33’ 33’ 32’ 32’ The two companies first started working together in late 2005, when they signed an agreement to develop a range of new product offerings. The purchased software is currently utilized by Faria in its suite of Maestro touch screen navigational products, the company explained. Faria has hired several former Maptech engineers, it added. “We are enthusiastic about having completed this acquisition,” said Faria President David Blackburn, “and we feel that owning these soft- ware platforms will allow us to take this technology to the next level – a process that has been underway for some time now but I expect will accelerate under our ownership.” – Boating Industry on-line • Marine Appraisals & Surveys & Water Storage Visit us on the internet • Land Marine Transport • • Boat Charters www.yachtbrokersinc.com Reliable Brokerage - New & Used Sales Liquidators of Bank Repossessions Financing Available Yacht Donations 2000 1987 1984 2000 1988 1997 1987 1968 1995 1997 1927 1978 1978 1979 1998 1996 1978 1988 1987 1990 1992 1988 1978 1987 1986 1985 1978 1986 1978 1999 1998 1977 1997 1999 1997 2003 1986 1990 1995 1995 1989 1988 1987 1993 1994 2004 2003 1995 2003 2001 1998 1990 1994 2002 1984 1985 2005 1988 1998 1972 1974 1977 1999 1996 1995 1990 1992 1996 2001 1989 1986 2000 1986 1992 1983 1984 1988 1996 1980 1975 1978 1995 2000 1986 1999 1996 1998 Bluewater 5800 - T415s, truly stunning and loaded! 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