All Market Intelligence articles – Page 35
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FoilingMake your boat fly
This year’s METSTRADE will have a pavilion dedicated to foiling. Organiser and enthusiast Luca Rizotti told IBI why this type of technology is the future, and why bringing electric propulsion and underwater wings together in one project is the perfect marriage
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Battery TechnologiesIndustry closes gap on auto sector with battery tech applications
With the world moving steadily towards electrified transport, battery technology is evolving fast. Key to new solutions is the use of accurate simulation in power train design, predictive monitoring in use, and improving energy density for the future
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Green TechnologiesZero-emission racer for 2024 Boat Energy Challenge takes shape
French company Propulsion House Pulling-e and the UK’s Cambridge University Riviera Racing Team to develop new hybrid system
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Green TechnologiesBARtech WindWings save 6 tonnes of fuel per day
WindWings are already finding their way into leisure boat design – but can they be made to enhance rather than detract from a boat’s aesthetics?
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Battery TechnologiesTaking the surprise element out of batteries
What if we could predict how much life is left in a battery bank, understand its viability in second use applications and even provide a warning of catastrophic failure? Kim Hollamby speaks with Battery Check co-founder and CEO, Michal Sastinsky, to learn what can be done to minimise surprises and ...
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NewsBoats & watersports items top list of most exported EU sporting goods in 2022
Eurostat study shows the US and China are the EU’s main export markets
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NewsBoat rental data shows most popular US boating cities, trends
Average rental rate and trip duration both decline
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NewsBrazilian market bets on nautical tourism to boost sector
Marine tourism in Brazil currently represents around US$2.4bn
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NewsUS outdoor recreation generates US$394bn in 2022 economic impact
Survey shows that US residents over the age of 16 took over 1.7 billion trips to participate in outdoor activities last year
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NewsNext gen consumer requires a different way of thinking
NMMA marketing VP identifies the boat-buyer of the future at IBEX
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Outboard enginesPerkins and Equipmake collaborate on advanced off-road powertrain
New parallel hybrid available in power ranges up to 250kW
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Green TechnologiesPlans to harness waste solar panel heat
Foundationzeroo exploring ways to harness the heat created when solar panels are working on deck.
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EstoniaEstonia – how enterprise, tech and infrastructure investment are driving growth
The Estonian marine industry has been enjoying a steady uptake in domestic boat ownership coupled with a recent surge in marina development. Meanwhile, business initiatives are helping to promote the leisure sector internationally
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Green TechnologiesDRIFT Energy launches new fuelling option for hydrogen powered superyachts
A sailing cat producing green hydrogen at sea offers intriguing potential
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Battery TechnologiesFlow batteries ‘coming of age’ for marine
The large-scale battery requirements for bigger yachts could soon benefit from the evolution of the so-called ‘flow-battery.’
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Battery TechnologiesScientists smash battery energy density record
The best energy density of modern lithium-ion batteries is around 300Wh/kg, but a team of scientists in Beijing has recently set a record of just over 700Wh/kg. This opens a whole new set of possibilities for transport, especially for aviation and marine.
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NewsIBEX keynote: Economist predicts US recession in 2024 to be short-lived
Connor Lokar, senior economist with ITR Economics, tells IBEX the boating industry should use the slowdown to prepare for recovery in 2025
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NewsUS boating industry largely unchanged, but can serve as unifying example
NMMA president highlights importance of individual advocacy for the issues facing the boating industry at annual IBEX address
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Remote monitoringHow telemetry is transforming the art of boatbuilding
Mantracourt’s new wireless data gathering system is helping streamline the production process
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