An additional robot for Avel Robotics
The specialist in the automated manufacture of carbon parts for ocean racing, Avel Robotics, which has built several foils for Vendée Globe yachts, is continuing to grow. The company has announced the acquisition of a second draping robot from the manufacturer Coriolis Composites for a budget of nearly 1 million euros.
35 years of the stars Leader
The French shipyard Jeanneau celebrates the 35th anniversary of its Leader range. Its express launches launched in 1985, with the Leader 850, reached a production of 10,000 boats. The Bénéteau Group's brand is offering a limited edition for the occasion.
Candela invests in an electric boat recharging network
The Swedish electric boat specialist Candela has announced its intention to create the first network of charging stations. To this end, it has joined forces with solar energy producer Nordsol to launch a series of shore power stations for boats in the Stockholm archipelago. Electricity will initially be free of charge.
Nautitech awarded
The French catamaran builder Nautitech was rewarded for the renewal of its visual identity. Nautitech Catamarans received a gold TopCom in the logotype category for the "elegance, originality and creative quality" of its logo representing a golden stripe, renewed in January 2019.
Disappearance of GDV
GDV, a naval joinery and fitting company, also active in boat transport, based in Lantic in the Côtes d'Armor, has been placed in compulsory liquidation.
