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Battery TechnologiesA flexible solar cell that you can wear, immerse and wash
Researchers at Japanese national research and development agency RIKEN have pioneered a breakthrough in manufacturing processes to enhance the prospects of fully integrated solar cells in clothing and other flexible outdoor materials.
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ElectrifcationNew materials being developed for EVs could also help electric boat performance
The race is on for the nexty generation of EV materials
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Battery TechnologiesBattery prices fall by 90% in the last 15 years
Whilst the upfront cost of batteries for electric boats remains a major barrier to greater take-up, the good news is that prices have been falling steadily and are likely to continue to do so.
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery3D printing finding traction in boat production
Additive manufacturing technology can help boat builders save time and money by facilitating mold production
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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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ElectrifcationAI to help boatbuilders and dealers sell more boats
Californian web design specialists develop AI platform to create the “ultimate sales tool” for builders
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SecurityNew regulations force MOB updates
Wescom takes its sMRT ALERT to next level as European regs kick in
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Boat AutonomySEA-KIT leads the march on Unmanned Marine Systems certification
In 2021, leading Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) designer and builder, SEA-KIT International, was awarded the first ever Unmanned Marine Systems (UMS) certificate by Lloyd’s Register (LR), representing a key milestone for the maritime industry.
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Battery TechnologiesRed Bull and AVL to develop ultra-lightweight fuel cell
Collaboration seeks to produce system that will be two thirds lighter than conventional installations
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Boat AutonomyAI and autonomy safety research centre launched at UK university
York University and the charitable Lloyd’s Register Foundation have partnered in a £10m investment to evaluate and find solutions for the risks posed by artificial intelligence and machine learning
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Battery TechnologiesTrucks breaks the 1000km electric range with fuel cells
Achievement also heralds an exciting development for small to medium-size displacement yachts
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Battery TechnologiesFlexible contacts help create cheaper batteries
New flexible die-cut circuit (FDC) will help engineers provide more sustainable wiring options
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FoilingFoiling for the masses
New Hyperfly is the latest incarnation of foiling technology employing an innovative ‘water scooter’ concept
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Battery TechnologiesRetired EV batteries to power stationary storage
The reuse of electric vehicle batteries could benefit charging stations at marinas
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Green TechnologiesTurning sugar into plastic
Nylon and other polyamides could be mass produced from agricultural waste in the future, thanks to the efforts of scientists at Swiss technical university École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
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Battery TechnologiesTurning the hull into a battery
Research in the automotive sector may soon help boatbuilders store power from renewables in the actual structure of the hull itself.
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Boat AutonomyCould autonomous naval vessels change the face of charter operations?
A new generation of autonomous naval vessels with run times of up to one full year could have future implications in recreational boating, and charter yachts in particular
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NewsArchipelago Yachts in partnership with Hefring Marine
Builder teams up with deep tech data firm to bolster yacht safety and efficiency across its range
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UKHow Cambridge University students are looking to prove the viability of hydrogen for boats
Cambridge University Riviera Racing compete in the Monaco challenge
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ElectrifcationWhite House announces up to US$8.5bn in funding to support US chip manufacturing
Funding catalyzes $100bn investment from Intel to expand semiconductor plants and secure US domestic supply chains
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