Case Study As reported in Advantage magazine, Spring 2005, Gurit was awarded a contract from Isle of Wight based company Hoverworks for the structural design and build of a number of propeller ducts for their new BHT 130 hovercraft. The Canadian coast guard currently...
Case Study For some time now, Gurit has had a strong relationship with Richard Jenkins, the pilot of Windjet, and has supplied SE 84 carbon prepreg, structural foam cores and Nomex honeycomb to construct all of the Windjet craft. The unusual design of the vessels and...
Case Study During 2008, the city of London announced the introduction of a new generation of double-decker buses for London (NBfL). The back then more fuel-efficient bus would draw on styling cues from the iconic star of London transport, the 1960’s built Routemaster....
Case Study With a rated capacity of 1MW and a diameter of over 20m the ANDRITZ HYDRO Hammerfest HS1000 is the largest single tidal turbine rotor to be installed to date. The 9m tidal blades were engineered and manufactured using Gurit materials by a team at Gurit UK. ...
Case Study When Danish company SSP Technology A/S set itself the challenge of creating a cost effective 34-metre blade with high yield, superior quality, low weight, and a long life span, it chose to partner Gurit in the areas of structural design and materials...
Case Study dome observatory A new astronomy centre in Tekapo, New Zealand is set to house one of the world’s most famous Victorian-era telescopes inside a custom observatory dome: the restored Brashear Telescope, named after the American astronomypioneer John...
