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Scuba News
August 15, 2023 by HAL
DEMA released Q2 data for the Diving Equipment Manufacturing Purchase Index. The data compares Q2 2023 to 2022 and Q1 2023. It includes New Orders and Inventories in categories like Soft Goods and Accessories. The MPI tracks trends as a percentage from 0 to 100, noting expansions or contractions. Companies receive aggregated data with no […]
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August 1, 2023 by HAL
The nominees for the 2024-2026 DEMA Board of Directors have been announced across various categories in the diving industry. DEMA Members have the opportunity to run as write-in candidates with specific deadlines and requirements. Directors serve three-year terms, and more details are available on DEMA’s website. Read the article
July 26, 2023 by HAL
DEMA is accepting nominations for the 2023 Diving Community Champions Award, recognizing DEMA-Member companies making a positive impact through recreational diving in their communities. The awards will be presented during the Annual Membership Meeting at DEMA Show 2023 in New Orleans, LA. Nominations close on August 21, 2023. Read the article
DEMA is accepting nominations for the 2023 Wave Makers Award, which honors new professionals in the diving industry. Nominations are open until August 21, 2023, with the award ceremony scheduled for November 15, 2023 in New Orleans. Read the article
June 27, 2023 by HAL
DEMA is seeking support for the DIVE BOAT Act through a social media campaign to address rising U.S. insurance rates for business operators. They encourage sharing campaign materials to raise awareness and gather backing for the cause. Read the article
DEMA Show 2023 Registration is now available for the event happening in November in New Orleans. Dive professionals can save by registering before October 16. Different packages are offered, with details on the DEMA Show website. Read the article
June 13, 2023 by HAL
DEMA has released the Manufacturing Purchase Index (MPI) report, providing data on New Orders and Inventories in diving equipment categories. The report compares Q1 of 2023 to Q1 2022 and Q4 2022, benefitting various sectors of the diving industry. Participating manufacturers report data to an independent third-party for confidentiality. The MPI data indicates trends in […]
June 6, 2023 by HAL
DEMA is working to reduce insurance rates for diving businesses. New legislation led to insurance increases for operators. DEMA is proposing changes and needs input from businesses to present to Congress and lower insurance costs. Read the article
May 17, 2023 by HAL
The Official Hotel Block for DEMA Show 2023 is now open. Five hotels near the convention center are available at discounted rates for attendees and exhibitors. The New Orleans Marriott is the host hotel. Booking in the block offers chances to win prizes. Shuttle service is provided, and early booking is advised due to limited […]
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