Component Requirements for the U.S. Market
Hosted by NMMA.
NMMA’s Certification requirements for boats and yachts includes the proof of compliance to American Boat & Yacht Council standards for critical components ranging from fuel tanks to navigation lights, to steering wheels and systems. Please join this session to learn more about covered components, compliance requirements, and the NMMA Type Acceptance required to supply to manufacturers of NMMA Certified boats and yachts.
Speakers
With over 22 years of experience in boat and component certification, Ulrich Manigel represents IMCI as General Manager. His activities include participation as expert at various ISO working groups, representing IMCI at RSG meetings, giving lectures and workshops about CE certification of boats and components. Beside this, he serves also an NMMA inspector in EU.
Further to this, he is the first chair of the German Surveyor’s Association, VBS e.V.
Ulrich holds a degree as master craft boatbuilder, knowing the recreational craft industry over 30 years from scratch. He is also a certified quality manager and auditor for ISO 9001 and internal auditor for laboratories according to ISO 17025.