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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryBreakthrough in colour choice and mould resistance for 3D printed components
Results could be transformative for the industry in simplifying processes whilst widening the functionality of components
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryMore ‘suction sails’ for the world’s commercial fleets. Yachts next?
Latest installation features three 22-metre-high fixed eSails - could a similar installation have superyacht application potential?
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryFLIR’s new acoustic imagers can detect compressed air leaks and mechanical faults
As large yachts become ever more complex, and new types of propulsion using hydrogen and ammonia come on stream, engineers have a new diagnostic tool in their kit courtesy of US-based FLIR, a brand of Teledyne Technologies
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryACC Wingsail shows promise for larger craft
Concept now being upscaled for use on sailing superyachts
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryAre adaptable moulds the future of fibreglass boat building?
Reduced tooling costs and easy mass customisation could soon make adaptable moulding technology central to fibreglass boat production
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryMould a hull four times faster
By using Gurit’s B3 Smartpac kit, Merino Boatworks has reduced the moulding time for this 6.78 stepped-hull sports fisher from one-and-a half months to just over a week
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryCroatian businessman acquires deck machinery firm
Adria Winch supplies products to yachts and other types of craft
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryAvoiding the dry dock
Expertise honed in the commercial underwater repair sector is allowing large charter yachts to avoid the costs and time constraints of dry dock
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryPolish motorboat builder launches new model with basalt fibre
D-Boats is eyeing increased export sales of its motor yachts produced with the use of basalt fiber to European, Asian markets
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryAdvanced composites in boat building
From greater recyclability to lighter weight to easier repair, advances in composites could significantly influence boat building not in the distant future, but in 2024
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryInsight | On common ground: platform sharing in boat building
Long standard practice in the automotive industry, the concept of platform sharing – building multiple models on a common foundation – is gaining traction in leisure marine sector as boat builders look to drive efficiencies and lower costs
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryPreventing lightning strikes
With the number of lightning strikes tripling in recent years, the race is on for solutions at sea
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryInsight | Taking the high road
Polaris aims to grow its share of the hyper-competitive pontoon and deck boat segment with a value proposition based on quality, innovation and global market expansion
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryShapewave sees fair winds and following seas for its 3D-shaping of marine products
The Dutch start-up determined to revolutionise inflatable product applications in the marine leisure sector
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryNew centre for sustainable boatbuilding planned for the UAE
Innovative CSSB shipyard to provide a shared space where manufacturers of ships, boats, components, and machinery can collaborate to accelerate sustainable development
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryDecentralized manufacturing – the next major trend?
The old adage about having all one’s eggs in one basket still holds true, and especially when it comes to building things. With next-gen manufacturing tech becoming increasingly affordable, the case for replacing global factories with smaller in-market facilities becomes increasingly compelling
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryArmacell’s sustainable new rPET structural foam
For OEMs looking to appeal to the environmentally conscientious boat buyer, the new ArmaPET Struct GRX does seem to tick all the boxes.
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryHelix-P hydraulic boat lift
Sunstream’s Helix-P hydraulic boat lift utilises DC packs of 6hp or 12hp, allowing the product to operate on 6A/110V or 3A/220V household current rather than the traditional high voltage power feed.
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryHexcel’s new Hexply M79 Prepregs
Manufacturer to showcase new lightweight composites
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryNew wave inflatable technology
Dutch start-up Shapewave is set to revolutionise the world of inflatable boats, watercraft and accessories with a new manufacturing solution
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