All Industry Sectors articles – Page 7
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Battery Technologies
Overcoming battery range anxiety
The biggest impediment to more widespread adoption of electric propulsion may lie in the way we position battery capacity, with a continual focus on operation at wide open throttle. Could education to better inform buyers’ attitudes be the key to adoption gains?
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Interview
Building on the ultimate platform
Fresh from the success of a record-breaking Metstrade, IBI sat down with Niels Klarenbeek, Director of Metstrade, and Patricia Becker, Exhibition Manager, to discuss the event’s highlights, challenges, and future plans
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News
Linamar, Honda collaborate to produce McLaren 300hp outboard
Official licensed product agreement to provide new option for boatbuilders in 2025
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Outboard engines
MAN advances ammonia engine testing
Two-stroke engine testing in Copenhagen marks important milestone on path to dual-fuel ME-LGIA development
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Navigation
New satellite offers safer Arctic navigation
The Sentinel-1C satellite due for launch of 4 December will provide continuous data and Galileo gps integration for highly accurate navigation and ice thickness warnings
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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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Green Technologies
New pontoon floats are 100% recyclable
UK-based ExoTechnologies and Pontoon & Dock unite to develop the recyclable composite Danu into floats for houseboats and marina infrastructure
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Hydrogen
Generating hydrogen on the fly
Japanese researchers believe that emerging technology that uses solar power to collect hydrogen from sea water on demand could represent the future of maritime propulsion
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News
Azimut Electronics, Integrel Solutions formalise distribution partnership
The move follows a successful year of collaboration
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Article
D-Marin's Turkish marinas win five awards at the Abu Dhabi maritime awards
D-Marin is proud to announce that its three Turkish marinas have been honoured with five prestigious awards at the Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards, which recognise excellence in marinas across the Middle East and Turkey.
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
New brushes for underwater hull cleaning tool
The Italian tool company Nemo has developed a new range of brushes for its underwater power tools, with hull and propeller cleaning a speciality
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Battery Technologies
Potential Australian battery gigafactory project gets help from marine industry
Based in New South Wales, Rechargable Boats assists with research into the viability of a battery Gigafactory, and takes part in lifesaving trials
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Superyacht Technology
MARIN’s Oceans Simulator brings order and safety to the high seas
It is crowded and getting worse. Commercial vessels, work boats, yachts, wind farms, fishing craft, ferries and so on are making do with space on the North Sea. Human error and timid response – often blamed for accidents – are only two reasons why, in 2024, MARIN ...
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Green Technologies
Fully biodegradable shrink wrap that is also easier to install
A new shrink wrap is not only fully biodegradable, but it also has unique features that greatly accelerates installation
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Foiling
Foiling specialist Edorado develops impact safety system
What happens if your foiling craft hits a floating object at high speed? Edorado has developed a quick acting safety system to prevent a dangerous nosedive
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News
METSTRADE – What we learned
Record attendance and a near universal sense of optimism left METSTRADE visitors with much to consider for 2025
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Battery Technologies
Are production dress rehearsals the new norm for tech manufacturing?
Honda’s new ¥43bn battery production line isn’t for actually building batteries – it’s simply a demonstration unit that will be used to refine the fabrication process before production even begins
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Hydrogen
LR grants Approval in Principle for Royal Huisman’s Hydrogen campaign
The Dutch yard’s in-house innovation team has been working on a hydrogen-powered fuel cell system for sailing yachts
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AI
Can AI prevent lithium battery fires?
New research suggests that AI can detect conditions that lead to lithium-ion battery fires through audible cues
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Superyacht Technology
GOMBOC design software receives updates and has Louis Vuitton Cup clients
The advanced yacht design software Gomboc from SumToZero now has a new release, with a version free-to-use for amateur and community projects