Latest Market Reports by Industry Sector – Page 27
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Decking
Gtechniq polishing and cleaning line
Gtechniq Marine’s multi-stage Polish, Metal Restoration Polish, Water Spot Remover and UV Wash are the perfect tools for keeping a boat looking brand new. Unlike traditional polishes that cut a surface, Gtechniq Marine MultiStage Polish contains nanoscale alpha alumina particles that reflow the surface. This causes significantly ...
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Outboard engines
MAN V12X engine
MAN’S 30-LITRE V12X yacht engine generates 2,200hp (1618kW) at 2,300rpm, making it the most powerful model in the company’s high-speed diesel line-up for recreational boats. “The MAN V12X marks the start of the next generation of yacht engines,” says MAN Engines head of engineering, Werner Kübler. “We are acknowledging this ...
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Navigation
Gobius C tank sensor
GOBIUS SENSOR TECHNOLOGY of Sweden gives boat owners 100% control of the levels in all kinds of marine tanks with its new Gobius C tank monitor system. A sensor is mounted on top of the boat’s tank and measures through the plastic tank wall. For metal tanks it uses the ...
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Soft furnishings
Trend Watch | Milan Design Week
IBI checks out the key trends that will be driving interior boat design, unveiled in Italy’s capital of design
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Remote monitoring
Product | Dockmate DockControl2 software
WIRELESS REMOTE-CONTROL SYSTEMS manufacturer Dockmate’s new software,
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Inboard engines
Product Guide | 100kW electric inboard from ePropulsion
EPROPULSION’S FIRST ELECTRIC inboard,
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Decking
Decking for the future - The Choices
Decks can be covered in a wide range of materials, from natural wood to non-slip paint. Here is an overview of what is available, and their average density
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Green Technologies
Sustainable Design |
In conversation with Amedeo MigaliThe managing director of Micad, an engineering company specialising in the leisure marine sector and having worked with the likes of Azimut Yachts, Beneteau, Blue Game and Silent Yachts, talks to IBI about ecological design, and why true sustainability starts on the drawing board – and must factor in future ...
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Green Technologies
Greener materials, better curves - we explore the latest in composite technologies
Boatbuilding materials are becoming ‘lighter, stronger and greener’ whilst boats themselves are now more streamlined, often featuring quite tight curves. We explore the latest composite technologies and preview some forthcoming manufacturing expos
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Propellers
Hybrid propulsion: FPT Industrial turns to collaborative thinking for innovative new system
FPT Industrial continues to leverage the benefits of collaboration with an innovative hybrid propulsion system it hopes can disrupt the leisure marine sector
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Battery Technologies
Hiding battery packs in sails
One of the greatest barriers to electrifying smaller cruising sailboats is finding sufficient space for battery packs below decks. But a new flexible battery technology could solve that problem by using the sails for power storage
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Outboard engines
Tohatsu launches new mid-range outboards
Newly-introduced MFS25 and FS30D said to be lightest three-cylinder outboards in their class
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Onboard entertainment
Garmin launches all-in-one Boat Switch and new Fusion Wake Tower Speakers
Garmin has launched the Garmin Boat Switch, an all-in-one electrical switch for boaters. Controlled at the helm via a Garmin chartplotter, the Boat Switch removes the need for multiple buttons and switches. With the Garmin Boat Switch, you can monitor fuel levels or turn on lights, all from one spot ...
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Thrusters & Steering
Vetus launches powerful DC thrusters to US market
Miami launch for new BOW PRO Boosted 300 series
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Outboard engines
Greater onboard power, greater dockside risk?
Growing levels of electrification in boats, and growing awareness of electric shock drowning incidents in marinas, are making isolation transformers and shore power converters essential to any boat’s onboard power management system