All Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery articles
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Event
Inaugural composites forum for central Europe
Following the success of similar forums in Italy, Germany and Southeast Asia, a new event will be held in Krakow, Poland on September 17-18, 2025
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News
EU, US reach tariff deal but “significant efforts” still required, says EBI
While most EU goods will now face a 15% US tariff, the 50% duties on steel and aluminium remain in place
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
Composites forum scheduled for October in Germany
The composites industry moves fast, as anyone attending the annual JEC World expo in Paris will testify.
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Green Technologies
Woodflow technology creates high performance timber composites
The Spanish company Strong by Form has developed a process that uses wood to offer low carbon alternatives to conventional materials.
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News
Supersede secures US$10m in seed funding
Sustainable building material manufacturer to establish new production facility to triple output, create 50 new jobs
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News
Damen and CEAD collaborate to develop 3D-printed workboat
Project aims to investigate how 3D printing technology can contribute to faster, more sustainable, and more flexible production
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
Pershing uses robotic 3D printing to reduce production time and weight
Pershing, a brand of the Ferretti Group, has used Large Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM) for some of the superstructure components, including the signature air grilles
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News
IBEX moving to December dates in 2027
North America’s largest marine trade event remains in Tampa
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
Faster machines and going green
This year’s JEC Composites expo in Paris saw over 1,300 international exhibitors gather to promote the latest advances in composites and CNC machinery. A popular theme was sustainability and responsible recycling
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News
Italian composites manufacturer rebrands
INTEC rebands to drive growth, innovation, and diversification
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News
NMMA on what US tariffs mean for the boating industry
National Marine Manufacturers Association issues guidance for member companies
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News
Trump trade war begins
Manufacturers brace for impact as US president imposes 25% tariff on all goods from Canada and Mexico, in addition to new 10% levy on all goods from China
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Green Technologies
Reusable silicone technology greatly reduces waste in moulding
Alan Harper Composites has refined its Fiber Infusion Reusable Silicone Technology with a low-cost valve and established a new distributor in Germany
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
Antifouling rubber discs for ships and mooring buoys
The Danish company SabetoProtect has devised a system of rubber discs that adhere to the hull to provide advanced non-toxic antifouling
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Hydrogen
Akzo Nobel’s hydrogen fuel cell powered spray booth
Located near Brussels, one of the automotive industry’s first hydrogen-powered spray booths has been unveiled for training new painting operatives
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News
Trump threatens 25% tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, 10% tariff on imports from China
US president-elect to impose sweeping tariffs on first day in office to address countries “not doing enough” to stem flow of illegal drugs, migrants into US
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News
Southern Wind confirms tooling deal with Omegaverse
The South African boatbuilder has hired Omegaverse to build the mould for its new ‘Allseas’ fast cruiser, the SW100X