Success comes from specialisation
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Sweden's marine equipment industry has been able to capture a substantial portion of the international market despite its relatively small size. Major Swedish equipment manufacturers such as Kockum Sonics AB, Kockum Computer Systems AB and Saab Marine Electronics AB attribute their success to their commitment to constant modernization and product enhancement. Such a product development philosophy has helped them attract a constant stream of new contracts.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 1996
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In a class of its own?
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Cooling systems for marine engines that feature payback times of one year or less should be considered as a valuable equipment for shipowners. There are several efficient cooling systems that feature innovative technologies and the Engard system is considered to be one of them. The system features lower operating costs and the savings will offset installation costs within one year of use.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 1997
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Development continues as sales pick up
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Technological advancements required from the waterjet industry is expected to develop new markets, increase investment and record increased sales orders. The industry had suffered a downturn during the 1990s but new developments are opening up niche markets and creating new opportunities.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2000
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