All articles by Tom Hasker
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New products | Wash away your troubles
Providing a soothing, calming environment and a feeling of weightlessness are among the aims of this striking lounger and bath combination
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New products | Sports car for the skies?
Following changes in US law, a new aircraft, the Icon A5, promises to bring the freedom of the skies Conveniently aboard a superyacht
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Design and Innovation | Clean Exhaust
Halyard has introduded a new self-cleaning filter to help prevent diesel generators emitting dirty particles while operating on low loads
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Design and Innovation | Wing shaped
Ten years ago, Wally built a prototype wing sail. now, Emboldened by success in the recent America’s Cup, Luca bassani is introducing the concept to his superyachts
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Design and Innovation | Fuel saving
Rigorous testing in the commercial sector has prepared the Fitch fuel catalyst for use in superyachting — with welcome increases in fuel efficiency, emission quality and cost savings
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Refit focus | Feadship extension: New wings for Pegasus
FEADship’s refit team had to overcome a series of major challenges to help one owner realise their dream
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New products | Time in balance
While all ornamental furniture pieces try to create an onboard statement, the Tempus Mobile combines grace with the functionality of an observatory grade timepiece
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Design and Innovation | Complete control
Cabin automation has become increasingly popular in recent times to the point where new builds are obliged to have it and refit yards need to offer it
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Design and Innovation | Styling cues
Creating a tender as a direct representation of its mothership is the latest way in which designers and owners are expressing their creativity
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Design and Innovation | Styling cues
Creating a tender as a direct representation of its mothership is the latest way in which designers and owners are expressing their creativity
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New products | A world of your own
No matter where you are, even on a superyacht, there are times when you just need to get away from it all
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Design and Innovation | Now you see it, now you don’t
Ever since people started going to sea, falling overboard has been a constant risk. Sea Steel has now developed an innovative handrail system that rises at the flick of a switch to help make outdoor areas safe for guests and crew
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New products | Master of time
Horus has developed a timepiece that takes its inspiration from 1920’s steam yacht SS Delphine. The yacht’s teak deck, funnel and bridge-to-engine room telegraph are all used as styling cues
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Product in detail | Dual cut blade: Back and forth
Boatbuilders take pride in their work and want the best possible result while delivering boats on time. Starrett may have a solution to help balance these opposing pressures
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Product in detail | Winch
Holmatro has used its experience in industrial hydraulics to design and launch a radical new yacht winch
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Product in detail | Fingerprint authentication: Finger Power
Finscan’s fingerprint recognition systems for the marine market promise to increase security and make lost keys a thing of the past. The Bio eStart is their latest development
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Close-up | Power tool: Interchangeable and compact
On a busy production line jobs need to be done quickly and accurately first time. So any device that improves efficiency is worth considering
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Close-up | Soft start control: Preventing start-up surges
A new soft-start controller from Dometic promises to minimize the current surges experienced by electrical systems when single phase air conditioning units start up
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Design and Innovation | Winning lines
Maximising the performance of sails for large yachts takes time, financial investment and careful analysis, as Dimension Polyant found out after investing in fraser’s d4 technology
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Close-up | Bilge pump: Small, strong and intelligent
Whale’s new bilge pump is so small it can be placed almost anywhere