All articles by Jake Kavanagh – Page 18
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EstoniaMarina-building surge as boat business takes off
‘Baltic Tiger’ continues to growl as this modern, high-tech nation enjoys a boat-buying and marina-building surge
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AVVideoworks develops ‘3D lighting preview’ software to help yacht designers see their proposals in advance
New software allows for the integration and control of lighting inside a yacht
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ArticleNew public e-drive power hook-ups for Venice
Slovenia-based firm partners with Italian e-concept to install the first ever public marine charging point in Venice
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FranceFrench firm develops new electric rim drive outboard
New lightweight rim drive outboard with self-adjusting blades from HY Generation
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ItalyDeepSpeed adapts the electric rim drive for large vessels
Italian firm testing new propulsor technology
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Newse-Propulsion launches new hydro-regen outboards following a successful 2020
The new version of the e-Propulsion 6.0 will offer up to 1kW peak regeneration under brisk sail China-based e-Propulsion has announced that its latest models of electric outboards and pod drives will be equipped for hydro-regeneration, with even the smallest Spirit 1kW unit claimed to generate a ...
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NewsRaymarine unveils powerful new package of MFDs, Axiom+
Electronics manufacturer Raymarine, part of the US-based FLIR Group, has just released the latest generation of its successful Axiom MFD range, including new software that is backwards compatible with existing models.
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NewsNew fuel development
One way to clean up the atmosphere is to develop cleaner-burning fuels, but how do these affect performance, and cost?
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FeatureLatest in boatbuilding materials & machinery
The annual gathering of the international composites industry did not take place at the JEC show in Paris this year but the roll-out of lighter and stronger composites continues apace with boatbuilders and their suppliers moving towards more exotic carbon reinforcements, more versatile 3D printing and greater use of bio-based ...
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FeatureRESINS OVERVIEW
Advances in resin technology are aimed at reducing styrene, providing greater endurance and quicker cure times while perfecting surface finishes
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FeatureREINFORCEMENTS & RIGGING
Carbon fibre, natural materials and recycled plastics are prevalent in the drive for light, strong and sustainable reinforcements
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FeatureSECTOR SPOTLIGHT | Materials & Machinery
Renewables scored high on the theme of the JEC World composites show this year, but so did carbonfibre and robotic machinery
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Maxcore's fibre-engineered sandwich technology
Sicomin introduces a new concept in sandwich core technology - MaXcore - at JEC, well-suited to marine applications delivering large composite panels with strength and weight advantages
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Clever fastening solutions from Click Bond
Click Bond provides a fastening solution for hull and component fittings – originally developed and proven in the aerospace industry – which reduces the need for drilling holes in composite and metal panels.
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Advances in additive metal manufacturing
Slade Gardener explains the advances in additive metal manufacturing with application to complex shapes requiring precise tolerances, at JEC 2019
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Automated cutting provides accuracy & less waste
Eastman’s Rey Durante demonstrates how the company’s Pro Cut software is both user-friendly and efficient in maximising the utilisation of expensive materials
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VideoAerodynamic rigging delivers sailing performance gains
Future Fibres, a subsidiary of mast-maker Southern Spars since 2014, was receiving a lot of interest in its new range of carbon yacht rigging, where the profile has been changed from a cylinder to both an elipse and extended elipse shape. “We have a composite cable for just about ...
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NewsA big leap forward in propeller efficiency
The new Sharrow Propeller claims a remarkable 9-15% increase in efficiency over the industry standard Wageningen B-series design and now has 20 patents to protect the concept
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NewsSustainability a key theme at the 2019 JEC World Composites Expo
IBI spent three days at the annual JEC World event near Paris and discovered the latest trends in industry’s move towards greener technologies and sustainability









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