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Fischer Panda UK Highlights its Ability to Support Carbon Footprint Reduction for Owners at Southampton International Boat Show
Southampton International Boat Show, 16th to 25th September, Display Trailer on Stand E020
Fischer Panda UK will attend this year’s Southampton International Boat Show, highlighting its full range of power electronic propulsion technology while sharing its abilities to reduce the carbon footprint for marine industry owners and operators. The Fischer Panda UK display trailer will be a prominent feature at the event, when it offers visitors the unique opportunity to experience live demonstrations of the latest technology.
The complete systems integrator will welcome people onboard its bespoke demo-trailer where they can experience Fischer Panda UK’s quiet and efficient solutions. Equipment on display includes its compact AC and DC diesel generators, diesel electric hybrid propulsion, and smart battery management and power electronics systems. Fischer Panda stock is in strong supply and the company is confident about meeting the market demands for both retail and trade and in supporting the industry backlog of refits and newbuilds.
Attending for the first time since joining the company, Marine Sales Manager, Craig Gutteridge will offer his 15 years of industry knowledge and expertise to visitors. He was appointed in May as part of Fischer Panda’s strategic growth plans, to offer leadership in the drive to provide the most technologically advanced and innovative hybrid and electric power, climate control, digital monitoring and watermaker solutions to marine customers in the leisure and commercial markets.
Craig Gutteridge, Marine Sales Manager, Fischer Panda UK said: “We look forward to offering an interactive experience at the show, as an ideal opportunity for people to ask questions and examine the features and operation of the products consisting of selective models, in sufficient supply to satisfy both trade and retail demand.”
He added: “Another key aspect of what we do is to work with customers and partners to help them improve their green credentials by reducing their carbon footprint. Our systems and future technologies, such as electric propulsion and hybrid power systems, are perfect for leisure vessels due to their environmental and efficiency benefits. We appreciate that boat owners want power and propulsion solutions that are reliable, efficient and quiet and of course, peace of mind that they are not negatively impacting on the environment.”
Boat owners will be encouraged to engage and participate in testing the functionality and quiet operation of the systems and access advice on the most cost-effective and green solutions for specific vessels and applications, and discuss the full-service capabilities for supply, installation and support.
Fischer Panda UK supplies electric and hybrid drive systems in the range from 2 kW to 100 kW, available with voltages ranging from 24V to 360V depending on the power requirements. The company also offers the Fischer Panda Electric Pod Motor, offering a quiet, emission-free propulsion option which requires minimal maintenance. Its compact gensets include the Panda 4000s Neo and the Panda 5000i Neo, plus the AGT DC generators, ideal for efficiently keeping the batteries well charged.
Tickets to the Southampton International Boat Show can be obtained at www.southamptonboatshow.com.
For more information on Fischer Panda UK go to www.fischerpanda.co.uk.
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Chris Fower
Fischer Panda
+44 (0)1202 820840
chris.fower@fischerpanda.co.uk
Ema Murphy
Saltwater Stone
+44 (0) 1202 669244
e.murphy@saltwater-stone.com
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About Fischer Panda UK
Fischer Panda UK Ltd offers full-system design capability, servicing and aftercare as a leading distributor of diesel generators and a major supplier of the latest technology in air-conditioning systems, hybrid electric propulsion systems, integrated mobile power solutions and watermakers for a variety of commercial and leisure vessels.
Renowned worldwide as innovative, reliable and extremely quiet, the extensive Fischer Panda range of compact diesel generators includes its next generation highly efficient and powerful variable speed iSeries-Generators. Fischer Panda generators from the Panda 4000s Neo up to the next generation iSeries Panda 45i genset have passed type approval by members of the IACS (International Association of Classification Societies) board.
Other world-class products from Fischer Panda UK include desalination systems from Sea Recovery, HRO, and Village Marine, with models suitable for day-boats to warships and offshore platforms, plus air-conditioning systems from leading marine HVAC supplier Dometic, CZone digital switching and Mastervolt power solutions.
Fischer Panda UK is ISO UKAS 9000/1 accredited and operates from a purpose built 9,000 sq. ft facility in Verwood, Dorset. Its experienced engineers, sales and operational staff work with OEMs to develop integrated systems for custom vessels and offer specialist technical support and on-going aftercare to its customers.
Also active in the military and automotive sectors, the company works with UK MOD and other armies around the world providing solutions for specialist vehicle and land-based applications. Two thirds of Formula 1 mobile truck units install Fischer Panda generators, as do the BBC, Sky and many other mobile broadcasting vehicles.