NMMA Sponsored Session at IBEX to Highlight Upcoming Manufacturer Regulations

The National Marine Manufacturers Association is sponsoring the session, “Regulations Affecting Boat, Engine, and Accessory Manufacturers in 2026 and Beyond” at the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX). The conference runs from October 7 to 9 at the Tampa Convention Center in Florida. With numerous changes on the horizon for the upcoming year, it’s imperative that recreational marine manufacturers stay updated on the regulations that impact their business.

At the panel, manufacturers will learn what steps they can take now to prepare, protect their operations and advocate for the industry. A Q&A session will follow.

Speakers include:

  • Dustin Hollis, Grady-White
  • Eric Johnson, United States Coast Guard, Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety
  • Dave Marlow, Brunswick Corporation
  • John McKnight, National Marine Manufacturers Association
  • Jeff Wasil, National Marine Manufacturers Association

Registration for IBEX is required to attend the session – register here.

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 View session agenda here.