Sector: Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
Delve into boatbuilding materials and machinery, with updates on new trends, company news, and the latest launches. Our in-depth analysis helps you stay ahead in choosing the right materials and technologies that enhance the quality and efficiency of boat construction.
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
US university breaks ground for 3D ‘factory of the future’
A 50,000ft2 Green Engineering and Materials (GEM) laboratory that will accelerate the production of 3D printed boats, renewable energy and transportation infrastructure has broken ground at the University of Maine (UM) in the US state of the same name
Southern Wind confirms tooling deal with Omegaverse
Trump’s return may rekindle transatlantic trade spats
US supplier introduces sustainable plywood replacement at IBEX
SA composites firm grows footprint following acquisition
Scott Bader forms new standalone operation in Brazil
Golden Manufacturing expands PR worldwide
Ferretti Group withdraws from Taranto reclamation project due to planning delays
Antigua Slipway handles largest yacht haul-out to date
CR Industries acquires Mod-U-Dock
IMarEST appoints new Chief Executive
Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryRobotics used to help build new generation of Sunreef Yacht’s catamarans
Cutting edge robots are being used to create highly accurate and consistent moulds, with a flexibility said to be greater than CNC equivalents
Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryLargest suction sail to date to be installed on 90m cargo vessel
Bound4Blue has just received a contract for its largest suction sail yet
Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryYamaha explores use of flax-based composites in prototype PWC
Plant-derived fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) seen as more sustainable option to GRP in both boat manufacturing and life-end disposal
Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryCarbon fibre curved tape pioneer secures new funding
UK University of Bristol spinout iCOMAT has successfully closed a £17.5m investment round to accelerate adoption of its Rapid Tow Shearing (RTS) process that enables carbon fibre tapes to be used in physically curved positions without being damaged or becoming defective.
Boat AutonomySmall manufacturers investing big in automation
Ongoing labour challenges, cratering robot costs and the onset of automation-as-a-service offerings are driving unprecedented changes in the way small to mid-sized manufacturers are building profits
Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery3D printing finding traction in boat production
Additive manufacturing technology can help boat builders save time and money by facilitating mold production
Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryInsight | On common ground: platform sharing in boat building
Long standard practice in the automotive industry, the concept of platform sharing – building multiple models on a common foundation – is gaining traction in leisure marine sector as boat builders look to drive efficiencies and lower costs
Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery News
NewsSouthern Wind confirms tooling deal with Omegaverse
The South African boatbuilder has hired Omegaverse to build the mould for its new ‘Allseas’ fast cruiser, the SW100X
NewsTrump’s return may rekindle transatlantic trade spats
US President Donald Trump sees tariffs as a weapon to return jobs to America
NewsUS supplier introduces sustainable plywood replacement at IBEX
Supersede marine board made from recycled plastic waste said to offer greater strength, lower cost than marine plywood
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