Boatbuilding's advancing technology

01 Oct 2003

With talk of ovens, freezers, vacuum bags and choppers it could be an episode of Master Chef. It isn't - it's all part of the new language of boatbuilding as David Parker reports 

Don't get stuck over which adhesive to use

01 Oct 2003

The use of adhesives has enabled many companies to save time and money. Colin Chapman , marketing manager at Loctite UK, explains which type to use for marine applications and how design concepts can save a great deal of money For many people a glue is simply something which sticks two things together. But the application of engineering adhesives is, of course, a little more sophisticated than that.