ABYC, USCG to host webinar on electrification

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) and American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) will host a free webinar “Staying Current with Electrification” May 3, 2023, from 2-4 p.m. EDT. as part of the risk mitigation series. Registration is free https://abycinc.org/riskmitigation.

The agenda includes:

• Standards and regulation updates from USCG and ABYC

Presenters: Jeff Ludwig (Chief, Recreational Boating Product Assurance Branch, USCG); Brian Goodwin (Technical Director, ABYC)

• Battery fundamentals: Separating fact from fiction

Presenters: Maciej Rynkiewicz (Standards Developer, ABYC); Denis Phares (CEO, Dragonfly Energy)  

• The growing popularity of 48-volt equipment

Presenters: Chris DeBoy (President, VETUS-Maxwell); Menno Ligterink (OEM Regional Sales Manager, Navico Group)

• What’s the next battery technology?

Presenter: Emily Klein (Materials Scientist and Engineer, Element)

Visit www.abycinc.org/riskmitigation to learn more and register. 

Source: https://boatingindustry.com/news/2023/05/02/abyc-uscg-to-host-webinar-on-electrification/