BG-ONE Named IBEX 2018 Innovation Award Winner

Blue Guard Innovation’s Bilge Pump Switches & Sensors Taking Marine Industry By Storm

The 2018 IBEX Innovation Awards, managed by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and judged by Boating Writers International (BWI). They were presented at the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) during the annual Industry Breakfast on Tuesday, October 2. Eight BWI judges with various technical backgrounds in boating selected the new product winners among dozens of entries submitted by marine trade companies.

The Blue Guard Innovations (BGI) BG-One Smart Bilge Pump Switch is the winner of the IBEX 2018 Product Innovation Award in the Mechanical Systems category. The award was presented to BGI at the NMMA industry breakfast on Tuesday, October 2 at the Tampa Convention Center.

For boaters who are tired of frequently replacing faulty float switches, BG-ONE operates with two integrated sensors and no moving parts. For boaters worried about USCG fines for oil spills, BG-ONE minimizes boat owners’ and operators' liability for costly cleanup and pollution fines through selective pumping. Click here to learn about how BGI’s solid-state bilge pump switch extends the life and reliability of your bilge pump. If you’re in the market for an environmentally friendly bilge pump switch, BG-ONE’s oil and fuel detection technology is right for you.

The BGI range also includes the Bilge Pump Switches with High Water Sensors (BG-SWA) and other alarms, sensors, and switches.