Record hunters overcome hydrofoil cavitation | Fibre innovation for sustainable composite
Welcome aboard the Metstrade newsletter! This edition shines the spotlight on sustainability & inclusion in the leisure marine industry.
Record hunters overcome hydrofoil cavitation
Challenging the world speed record for sailing craft, the Swiss team SP80 is developing and fine-tuning a ventilated hydrofoil that could help break the hydrodynamic boundaries that limit boat speeds to around 50 knots.
Fibre innovation for sustainable composite
Belgian fibre manufacturer Isomatex has developed and patented a fibre in co-operation with Airbus. French yard Innovation Yachts is a first user to demonstrate the strength and recyclability of the fibre in boat construction.
8 Benefits of having Millennials and Gen Z in your marine business
As the global workforce continues to evolve, businesses across all industries recognise the increasing importance of recruiting and retaining Millennials and Gen Z employees. By 2025, Millennials and Gen Z are projected to make up 75% of the global workforce.
Innovation in composites: Metstrade theatre video recap
Missed this insightful session at Metstrade 2024? Watch it now and explore how composite materials are driving sustainability, digital innovation, and performance in the marine industry. Featuring expert insights from Eric Pierrejean (President, JEC) and Nico Voorzee (Marine Sales Lead, STRUCteam Ltd).
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