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...
Case Study PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF “UNLIMITED 2.0” Optimizing a single-seat solar car for sustained endurance and total energy efficiency. OVERVIEW IndustryAutomotiveSingle-seat solar car TargetDesign the most efficient and aerodynamic car possible, while ensuring...
Case Study Helitak is a firefighting specialist, designing and manufacturing rotary aerial firefighting equipment. With well over a decade of research and development, Helitak has developed an efficient, compact, reliable and cost-effective fire tank, constructed with...
Case Study Performance cruiser OVERVIEW IndustryMarine / Performance cruiser TargetHull construction for a lightweight, fast 67’ cruiser SolutionSandwich construction with Gurit Epoxy SPRINT™ and Corecell™ M Foam BenefitsA strong, lightweight structure made for...
Case Study THE FUTURE OF FAST CRUISING Engineering the first super-sailing yacht to feature the Dynamic Stability Systems foil technology. OVERVIEW IndustryMarine142ft superyacht TargetOptimize the yacht and foil for minimum weight while ensuring the structure can...
Case Study BALTIC 175 In early 2013 the structural engineering team at Gurit began the task of engineering a ground breaking vessel. The structural design of the 54 metre sloop “Pink Gin VI” was a three and a half year undertaking and continues a longstanding...