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| GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. — January 15, 2007 — Taylor Made Systems has announced that the company will now offer laminated hull glass for boats 40 ft. and up.
“We have recognized the need for tempered, laminated hull glass in the boating industry, and are working with glass suppliers to bring the product to the U.S. market,” said Mike Oathout, vice president of sales and marketing for Taylor Made Systems. Designed for the upper section of the hull that sits above the waterline, each glass layer independently meets ISO strength requirements. The glass is available in custom shapes and sizes, offering boatbuilders considerable design flexibility. Taylor Made Systems will provide a choice of glass tint or tinted vinyl laminated film. The company will also offer a selection of frit colors fired on glass for UV protection of adhesive, decorative element or to black out non-cutout areas of the hull. A member of the Taylor Made Group®, Taylor Made Systems is based in Gloversville, N.Y. Together with its partner companies, Trend Marine Products and Water Bonnet Manufacturing, Inc., Taylor Made Systems is the world’s largest manufacturer of marine glazing systems and the acknowledged leader in framed glass windshield technology for powerboats. Other marine product lines include hatches, doors, window systems, portlights and canvas boat tops. The company also supplies glass products for a variety of architectural, agricultural and industrial applications. Headquartered in Gloversville, N.Y., the Taylor Made Group, Inc. has nearly 100 years of experience as one of the recreational marine industry’s largest, most diversified suppliers to boatbuilders and the aftermarket. The Taylor Made Group includes Taylor Made Products, Taylor Made Systems, Taylorbrite LLC, Taylor Made Glass Systems, Trend Marine Products and Water Bonnet Manufacturing, Inc. The Group operates 12 facilities in the United States, the Republic of Ireland, England, Australia, New Zealand and Mexico. Employing more than 1,500 associates, its products are distributed through a worldwide distribution network. For sales inquiries, contact Taylor Made Systems by phone, +1 518-773-0636 or by e-mail, tms@taylormarine.com. Visit our Website at www.taylormarine.com.
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