Over 60% weight reduction, with no compromise on performance.
When every kilogram directly impacts the performance of a boat, reducing component weight becomes a strategic choice.
For this project, Moitech® developed a fully customized set of carbon fiber interior components, replacing the original elements with a solution designed to reduce weight and improve the boat’s overall efficiency.
THE CHALLENGE
To develop technical interior components capable of maintaining functionality, strength and manufacturing precision while drastically reducing overall weight.
The goal was to achieve high-performance components perfectly integrated into the boat and developed around the specific requirements of the project.
THE SOLUTION
Through its Fast Custom Prototyping service, Moitech® managed every stage of the development process:
- Analysis of the original component
- 3D CAD design
- Prototype development
- Carbon fiber manufacturing
- Finishing and validation
The entire process was managed in-house, ensuring fast development, quality control and maximum customization.
THE RESULT
Original weight: 53 kg
Final weight: 20.8 kg
Weight reduction: Over 60%
The significant weight reduction contributed to improving the boat’s overall efficiency while maintaining high mechanical performance and reliability.
This project perfectly represents Moitech®’s approach to Fast Custom Prototyping: transforming a specific design requirement into a tailor-made technical component, rapidly developed and optimized to deliver maximum performance.
OVERVIEW
Sector: Interior components for a racing boat
Client: Private customer
Activities carried out:
- Fast Custom Prototyping
- Analysis of the original component
- 3D CAD design
- Development and manufacturing
- Validation
