Marine

Marine

Corrosion-Resistant, Durable Composites

Composites for Marine

Marine applications require materials that can withstand harsh environments, including saltwater corrosion, UV exposure, and mechanical stress. Carbon fiber composites are ideal for these conditions. From boat hulls to underwater drones, composites improve part-life while reducing weight. The ability to mold complex shapes and integrate multiple functions into a single part makes composites a game-changer in marine engineering.

Fabheads' Advantage

Our composite focused technologies and infrastructure enables us to meet the stringent longevity and performance standards of the Marine industry. With Fabheads, you get:

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5x corrosion resistance vs. metal counterparts
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25% lighter structures for better buoyancy and fuel savings
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Fast, cost-effective tooling with quick-turn custom molds
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Material flexibility to match hydrodynamic and environmental needs
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Long-term durability with minimal maintenance
Marine
Product Case Studies
UNDERWATER UNMANNED VEHICLES (ROV/UUV)
UNDERWATER UNMANNED VEHICLES (ROV/UUV)
UNDERWATER UNMANNED VEHICLES (ROV/UUV)
Underwater unmanned vehicles (ROV/UUVs) require robust construction, corrosion resistance, dimensional accuracy and strength, while also being lightweight. Our advanced composite technologies enable us to manufacture such vehicles with high precision and repeatability. FABHEADS ADVANTAGE:
  1. Optimized weight and performance with in-house design + FEA
  2. High-deposition 3D-printing for quick turnaround molds
  3. High-repeatability with automated processes like AFP, AToP
  4. High precision molds / components for water proofing purposes
  5. In-house quality assurance and inspection for high reliability
  6. Integrated material testing for reliable manufacturing
MARINE BOAT HULLS
MARINE BOAT HULLS
MARINE BOAT HULLS
Our Hybrid technologies and automation enables us to cut down the lead time for boat hulls, while also ensuring high precision and repeatability. FABHEADS ADVANTAGE:
  1. Ability to 3D-print large molds with pellet printers
  2. Accurate 3D-printed molds with in-situ machining
  3. High-repeatability with automated processes like AFP, AToP
  4. Experienced with various materials, resins and coatings for corrosion resistance, UV resistance etc.
  5. In-house quality assurance and inspection for high reliability
  6. Integrated material testing for reliable manufacturing
MARINE PROPELLER BLADES
MARINE PROPELLER BLADES
MARINE PROPELLER BLADES
We engage in post-design activities for propeller blades, including manufacturing and testing. Our innovative technologies enable us to manufacture propeller blades with shorter lead time, high reliability and high durability. FABHEADS ADVANTAGE:
  1. Optimized weight and performance with in-house design + FEA
  2. Ability to 3D-print large molds with pellet printers
  3. Accurate 3D-printed molds with in-situ machining
  4. High-repeatability with automated processes like AFP, AToP
  5. Experienced with various materials, resins and coatings for corrosion resistance, UV resistance etc.
  6. In-house quality assurance and inspection for high reliability
MARINE LIFE RAFT HOUSINGS
MARINE LIFE RAFT HOUSINGS
MARINE LIFE RAFT HOUSINGS
Life raft housings provide critical protection for safety equipment at sea. Constructed from highly durable and weather-resistant materials, they ensure life rafts remain secure and protected from harsh marine elements until needed.FABHEADS ADVANTAGE:
  1. Ability to 3D-print large molds with pellet printers
  2. Accurate 3D-printed molds with in-situ machining
  3. High-repeatability with automated processes like AFP, AToP
  4. Experienced with various materials, resins and coatings for corrosion resistance, UV resistance etc.
  5. In-house quality assurance and inspection for high reliability
  6. Integrated material testing for reliable manufacturing
MARINE ARCHIMEDES SCREW
MARINE ARCHIMEDES SCREW
MARINE ARCHIMEDES SCREW
Archimedes screws are designed for efficient and reliable water pumping or propulsion in marine and coastal applications. Their robust construction ensures long-term performance and resistance to corrosive water environments.FABHEADS ADVANTAGE:
  1. Optimized weight and performance with in-house design + FEA
  2. Ability to 3D-print large molds with pellet printers
  3. Accurate 3D-printed molds with in-situ machining
  4. High-repeatability with automated processes like AFP, AToP
  5. Experienced with various materials, resins and coatings for corrosion resistance, UV resistance etc.
  6. In-house quality assurance and inspection for high reliability
From Concept to Composite — Let’s Go

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From Concept to Composite — Let’s Go