Liquid cleans up marine and design awards at CEDIA 2011
June 2011
Cedia Australia: Liquid Automation Ltd thanks Alloy Yachts International Ltd for giving them the opportunity back in 2005 to work together. Our systems have been born out of meeting Alloy Yachts International Ltd requirements
Liquid lights up lifestyles of rich and famous
July 2010
Scoop: That’s the life Liquid Automation founders Stephan Goodhue and Bruce Cox have found themselves in after they started their company six years ago.
Motor yacht 'A' stylish tenders by Philippe Starck
March 2010
Superyachts.com: Motor Yacht 'A' is deemed to be one of the most iconic superyachts ever designed. Her designer, Philippe Starck, also created some of the most stylish tenders to compliment the superyacht to ferry her guests ashore.
Our dedicated team at Liquid Automation prides itself on being able to deliver the very best that the industry has to offer.
Our point of difference is our ability to provide our customers with a complete in house, Home automation/entertainment solution. With our team of experienced industry System programmers and installers.
With the combined guidance of Bruce and Stephan as directors your new automation/entertainment installation is bound to be a smooth stressless fun experience.
Director: Stephan GoodhueStephan has worked in the marine industry since 1992 crewing as Electronics, Mechanical and AV / IT engineer on yachts around the world for 9 years. He then joined New Zealand's largest marine electronics company heading up the AV/IT department for 2 years before starting Liquid Automation.
Stephan's skills include: Crestron, AMX, Lutron, DSC, Xantech programming, Fibre optics, Audio-Video Routing Technology, IT/AV/Cisco system Engineering along with detailed Project Management.
Director: Bruce CoxBruce has been in Marine Electronics since 1981; specialising in the Superyacht Industry since 1994. Bruce has held positions of Service Manager for 3 years, Technical Manager for 2 years and Sales Engineer for 3 years with New Zealand's largest marine electronics company.
Bruce has extensive experience not only in project management, but also in hands on installation, product technical specification, and above all excellent customer service.
The combined experience and skills of the Liquid Automation team ensures a perfect installation.
Marine project coordinator: Sam AshtonSam has been at Liquid Automation since the company's inception working his way up from a fresh eyed installer to project coordinator.
Whilst at Liquid Automation Sam has assisted with the coordination, eventually being responsible for the coordination of many of the projects described in our Projects section, including the award winning S/Y Red Dragon.
Programmer: Steve O'BrienSteve worked as an Electrical/Mechanical engineer for Lucas Industries in the UK for 19 years. His last 3 years in the UK was spent working for SMC an AV custom installation company in London who's many clients included the rich and famous.
Steve migrated to New Zealand in 2002 where he worked at Aletro as a programmer/installer before joining Liquid Automation in 2007 as our very valued Crestron/AMX/Lutron programmer.
Draftsman: Mike WillisWith over 15 years experience as a draftsman, Mike's role is the CAD draftsmen for the various projects undertaken and providing logistical support to the installation crew and project managers.
Acoustical Consultant, Project Coordinator, Installer: Darian SundarDarian spent 7 years in London working as a freelance project manager and sound engineer/tech.
After returning, having developed a strong back ground in sound, he then worked in a technical sales roll for one of New Zealand's longest standing sound companies before joining Liquid Automation in early 2008.
Commercial site manager, Installer: Johnny BaileyJohnny joined the Liquid Automation team in 2010 after working in the Luxury motor home market for 4 years and then as a data cable installer for another 4 years all this before starting in the home automation industry working at living systems.
Installer: Mike SnooksMike joined the Liquid Automation team in 2008, after completing his apprenticeship with one of New Zealand's largest marine electronics companies.
Mike has worked for over 4 years in the marine electronics industry, installing and servicing navigation and communication electronics. Having worked on a variety of projects ranging from small scale installations through to super yachts, with his skill base and personality Mike has very quickly become a valued member of the team.
Installer: Adam DuddingAdam spent 3 years working at Salthouse boat builders as a Marine Electrician installing high voltage and audio visual systems before starting at Liquid Automation.
Installer: Lucas RusdenLucas joined the Liquid Automation team in 2010, after completing his apprenticeship with one of New Zealand's largest marine electronics companies.
Lucas has worked for over 4 years in the marine electronics industry, installing and servicing navigation and communication electronics. Having worked on a variety of projects ranging from small scale installations through to super yachts.