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Fischer Panda UK collaborates with Clayton Power

Fischer Panda UK, a provider of vehicle and marine power solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Clayton Power, an innovator in power systems. This collaboration expands Fischer Panda’s portfolio of all-in-one power solutions for both the automotive and marine sectors. Fischer Panda’s customers can now opt for solutions from Clayton Power’s range of All-in-One […]

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Fischer Panda relaunches brand

Onboard power supply, energy and propulsion management firm Fischer Panda has revealed a refreshed brand appearance, new motto and website as it consolidates its services into a ‘one-stop-shop’ for customers. Under the new motto ‘One Fischer Panda’, accompanied by refreshed branding, the company says it offers a well-thought-out product portfolio to ‘meet the needs of […]

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Fischer Panda supplies generators and air-con for £25m Japanese hovercraft project

Leading supplier of onboard power and HVAC solutions, Fischer Panda UK, is working with Griffon Hoverwork on a project to supply three 12000TD craft to Japan with power generation and climate control solutions. Fischer Panda UK’s range of generators and air conditioning systems from Dometic were selected for the project. A specialised approach was required […]

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In Focus: Fischer Panda UK to refine desalination offering

Fischer Panda UK (FPUK) has been involved with desalination since around 2000. And, according to Chris Fower sales and marketing director, it’s time to refine the offering as the company responds to new technology and market trends. Although Fower says growth in the desalination sector has been good (there has been a gradual increase with […]

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Alternative diesel fuel now compatible with Fischer Panda generators

Fischer Panda UK has announced that paraffin-based alternative diesel fuels can now be used for its complete diesel generator portfolio. Such fuels must be produced under the Fischer-Tropsch procedure and comply with the European standard EN15940. This news has been confirmed by the Paderborn, Germany-based manufacturer and is valid for Kubota, Mitsubishi, Hatz and Fischer […]

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Industry spotlight: the rise of retrofitting

‘Retrofit’, ‘refurb’ and ‘recycle’ are all parts of the circular economy’s language and are key tenets of the environmental push, which is slowly changing the way consumers buy across all industries.  While buying ‘second-third-fourth hand’ has long been embraced by many boat owners (with well-made product lasting for decades), marine companies and owners are now […]

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Fischer Panda UK strengthens its marine sales team

Marine power and system solutions specialist, Fischer Panda UK, has appointed Peter Bambury as sales executive for its marine division, after a period of growth. In his role as sales executive, Bambury will work alongside Fisher Panda’s sales team and continue to build on the strong relationships that the company has with its B2B and […]

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Dramatic shift in buying behaviour, says Fischer Panda UK

After what Chris Fower terms “the best SIBS I’ve witnessed in ten years”, the sales and marketing director for Fischer Panda UK says he’s seen a dramatic shift in buying behaviour at the show. “We were in a position before the close of the second weekend where we’d already confirmed our normal quota,” he says. […]

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Fischer Panda recruits new sales manager to grow UK marine business

Fischer Panda UK has recruited Craig Gutteridge as the company’s new marine sales manager. Gutteridge was previously divisional director of Rutherford Marine in Johannesburg, the sole distributor of Mercury outboards and MerCruiser inboards. He now joins the Fischer Panda UK team at its Verwood, Dorset, headquarters. “Fischer Panda UK not only offers industry-leading, quality engineered […]

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Industry focus: is the future all about electric?

An entire area reserved for electric boats at the Cannes Yachting Festival, Group Beneteau planning its fully electric Delphia range, Candela’s hydrofoiling craft making headlines around the world and sales records in Scandinavia… the electric boat market is no longer on the horizon, it’s hitting the mainstream. Jeff Butler, founder of Plug Boats, examines how […]

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Fischer Panda UK debuts Energy Recovery watermaker at SIBS

Fischer Panda UK is introducing a revolutionary new watermaker at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show. The next generation Parker Hannifin H2O ECO Series of reverse osmosis water desalination systems will be showcased to visitors for the first time, alongside the full range of Fischer Panda UK’s latest technology and equipment on stand E020. The […]