VABO Composites created for an artwork at the Olympic Games 74 "leaves" and 3 "clouds". The objects are created using a vacuum injected mould plated with titanium sheets. The products are placed about 12 meters in the center of London.
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Monthly Archives: January 2013
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Dodger turned over
MoreFor a prestigious project currently in built at one of the renowned shipyards in the Netherlands, VABO Composites is supplying the superstructure canopy and dodger. VABO’s composite structure has secured key benefits for the client, providing significant weight savings over the metallic equivalent, as well as optimal strength and stiffness. Last week, the next step towards completion was made when Continue Reading
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Superstructure and mast in composites
MoreVABO Composites has signed a beautiful and exciting contract with the Dutch high-end yacht builder Royal Van Lent. The project includes building in composites a more than 800 m2 superstructure and mast. The decision to build the topside of the yacht using this high-tech material is intentional in order to save weight. The VABO-team will be responsible for the concept-engineering, Continue Reading
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TU Delft Solar Boat
MoreWritten by solar team Delft In the summer of 2018 28 enthusiastic and ambitious students of the Solar Boat Team of the TU Delft (Technical University of Delft in the Netherlands) started to design a boat that sails only on solar energy. The team has two goals for summer 2019: win the Monaco Solar & Energy Boat Challenge (5-6 July) Continue Reading