Mercury Marine’s 1st Mate safety and security system was named a CES 2021 Innovation Awards Best of Innovation Honoree in two categories: In-Vehicle Entertainment and Safety, and Vehicle Intelligence and Transportation. “We are making boating safer and more enjoyable with the design of not only our award-winning boats and engines, but in the technology that represents a significant step forward in enhancing the boating experience,” Brunswick CEO David Foulkes said in a statement.
Quebec-based Princecraft Boats said it earned the Boating Industry Canada Employer of Choice Award, Marine Business, for a fourth consecutive year. “The 2021 award honors Princecraft employees who, despite the ongoing challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, remained resilient in their efforts to protect the health and safety of their colleagues while maintaining robust production and distribution schedules to meet the needs of our customers,” Princecraft general manager Rodier Grondin said in a statement.