Manufacturing Techniques
Watson Joins Hatteras Yachts as COO
Hatteras/Cabo Yachts, LLC has welcomed Wade Watson to the company. He has joined the company as chief operating officer, reporting directly to Hatteras President and CEO, John Ward. Wade will oversee daily operations at Hatteras’ manufacturing plant in New Bern, NC, with a focus on improving manufacturing operations. With more than 20 years of manufacturing, after market, quality control and management experience, Wade has a proven track record in achieving significant improvements in manufacturing efficiencies and product quality.
OceanLED Introduces New Leadership
OceanLED, the global leader in LED marine lighting technology, announced today that its U.K.-based manufacturing facility will be back to full capacity commencing Wednesday, just ten days after announcing its restructuring. Derek Duffill, OceanLED CEO said, “We’ve worked tirelessly for the past two weeks and are pleased to announce that we have successfully re-engaged our supply chain.” Duffill continued, “Our entire production team will be working overtime beginning Wednesday in order to ship all outstanding orders to our world-wide network of resellers. Derek joined OceanLED in January.