Dave Benbow, chairman, president and owner of Minnesota-based aluminum boatbuilder Alumacraft, died June 10 after an illness. He was 69.
The company, founded 1946, will continue under the Benbow family, according to a statement from Alumacraft.
NMMA president Frank Hugelmeyer said the boating business grew 12 percent last year during yesterday’s virtual State of the Boating Industry address.
Organizers are planning for an in-person Golden Anniversary edition of the show Sept. 16-19.
The National Association of Manufacturers names Brunswick Corp. CFO Ryan Gwillim to its Board of Directors.
Two commercial fishermen were jailed for possessing an illegal haul that included 100 undersized lobster tails, which is a felony. Also, fisheries management gets new funding.
The pontoon builder plans to add jobs at its new facility in Elkhart County, Ind., and increase manufacturing output.
Longtime telecom financial executive Roger A. Kuebel assumes the position that COO Brent Bruun had held in an interim capacity.
