America’s Cup Race – We were there

This picture is taken from the BMW/Oracle Team website – congratulations for their America’s Cup Race victory. There were so many incredible pictures to choose from but this one gives you a very good idea of the scale of the mast we were involved with (yes, those white specks are crew members). You may recall [...]

DDG 51 Fairwaters

Back in March 2009 I mentioned the work we are proud to be associated with for the United States Navy, the DDG100 Zumwalt Class multimission destroyer program. See www.naval-technology.com/projects/dd21/ for additional information on this new ship. Janseneering has also been involved with the fairwaters for the ship the Zumwalt Class will replace, the Arleigh Burke [...]

Looks like a Blumonge

Well, okay so maybe not quite as puffy. We have covered over the open frames and longitudinals with sheathing and then sprayed about 60 liquid gallons of a two part reactive foam. The process gives us some leeway for quirks in the frames assembly so that when we machine the foam with the 5-axis CNC [...]

34′ Boat Direct Molds for European Client

It is refeshing to see there are still some folks out there who are confident in their financial position such that they are able to place orders for products that will support small businesses and their employees. In today’s socio-economic climate, often times financially secure people are vilified, but it is these same people who [...]

The Landing School LS-20

The Landing School of Arundel, ME is renowned for its curriculum established to provide the highest quality hands-on training in boat building. Their latest project is a 20′ long sailboat that started with the school doing the design. At that point they looked at the options for fabricating the tooling. The school has many hours [...]

KaMeWa Waterjet Tunnels

The flow of water from the bottom of the hull into the waterjet propulsion system and out of the transom of a hull is very critical. This was especially important for a new carbon fiber U.S. Navy SEALs’ high-speed, medium-range insertion and extraction vehicle. Engineers faced a tooling challenge in the manufacture of the lightweight [...]

Maine Boatbuilders Show

Don’t forget to mark your calendar for March 20-21, 2009 for attending the Maine Boatbuilders Show in Portland, ME. This annual show highlights many of Maine’s marine trade businesses and is a great confluence of boatbuilders, suppliers, vendors, boat yards and service facilities. Janseneering will have a presence and will highlight recent projects such as [...]

Custom One Off Molds

Working with Custom Composite Technologies of Bath, Maine, we machined, on the 5 axis CNC machines, direct one off molds for several carbon/epoxy parts such as equipment platforms and the funnel. Burke Design performed the engineering for a series of composite parts installed on Sycara, a 151 ft. classic fantail cruiser under construction at Burger [...]

IBEX 2009

It is not too early to start planning to attend Professional Boatbuilder’s IBEX 2009 October 12-14, 2009 in Miami www.ibexshow.com/. This leading marine trade show is where you get all the information and leads to the suppliers and vendors for any company involved in the boat building industry. I am pleased to announce that I [...]

Proud to Support the US Navy

We are proud to be part of the new United States Navy’s DDG1000 Zumwalt Class multimission destroyer program. See link www.naval-technology.com/projects/dd21/ for additional information on this new ship. In support of this advanced technology destroyer, Janseneering was awarded a multiyear contract for the design, engineering, tooling, parts fabrication and the machining jigs/holding fixtures of the [...]