EXHIBITOR PRODUCT NEWS R.W. Fernstrum and Omega partnership
Omega Thermo Products has partnered with R.W. Fernstrum & Company to introduce their Laser Plate prime surface heat exchangers to the marine industry. A third-generation family owned business, Omega Thermo Products has facilities in Wisconsin, the Netherlands, and India. This gives Omega a global reach in manufacturing in order to match the broad sales network of Fernstrum. Omega engineers and manufactures the Laser Plate heat exchangers, as well as their own line of CNC laser welding systems, that are used in the manufacture of the heat exchangers. R.W. Fernstrum & Company is a global leader in engineering and manufacturing custom heat exchangers for the marine industry. Fernstrum’s product offerings has grown through strategic partnerships with WEKA Marine B.V., Omega Thermo Products, and Tranter Heat Exchangers. These heat exchangers are engineered to cool propulsion engines, generator sets, reduction gears, and auxiliary systems onboard vessels of all sizes, worldwide. For more information, visit www.fernstrum.com or visit Booth #2529 at the International Workboat Show to meet with representatives from Fernstrum, WEKA, Omega, and Tranter.
Gibbs & Cox DLBA Naval Architects
DLBA manages all phases from initial design through final construction. We understand that producing a quality vessel on time and on budget can be challenging; however, our team uses industry-approved best practices in project management to reduce risk and make the build process smooth from start to finish. Visit our newly improved website https://dlba-inc. com/ including our Technical Library or check us out on Facebook and LinkedIn to learn more.
Platypus Marine
Duramax Marine invests in people, engineering, and technology
Platypus Marine is one of the Pacific Northwest’s largest indoor full-service shipyards specializing in marine refit, repair, and new construction. With our long-standing record of excellence, we provide services to government, commercial, and recreational vessels. Conveniently located, our 10-acre waterfront facility in Port Angeles, Wash., on the Strait of Juan de Fuca offers deep-water, heavy lift haul-out capability. We have the capability to haul-out vessels up to 500 tons with a 36’ beam. Currently utilizing five buildings with over 70,000 square feet of enclosed space, with radiant floor heating and environmentally controlled production and repair space, we are able to effectively and simultaneously manage multiple projects. Platypus Marine’s professional, multi-talented workforce excels in working with all aspects of vessels. We are experienced with fiberglass, steel, aluminum, and wood. Platypus Marine provides excellence in servicing and repair of propulsion, mechanical, electrical, and auxiliary systems. Our experienced and dedicated management team maintains project timelines while ensuring quality and controlling project costs.
At DLBA, we provide specialty consulting services for the design and construction management of aluminum workboats, commercial marine tugs, and high-performance marine craft. Our team offers professional services to create and develop designs which optimize the function, value, and appearance of vessels to the mutual benefit of the user and manufacturer. Over the years, our naval architecture team has refined our efficient design and evaluation processes based on published technical information and our own real-world experiences. In addition to our naval architecture department, our marine engineering team specializes in propulsion and auxiliary systems development for both new construction and refit projects, as well as in-service support troubleshooting. To provide comprehensive project support,
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solutions provider, MJP provides world-class customer support from initial design and build to delivery and custom aftermarket solutions. The company’s diverse product line is well suited for multitude of applications ranging from governmental, landing crafts and work boats to high-speed passenger vessels and luxury yachts. MJP’s duplex stainless steel, mixed-flow waterjets, the CSU and DRB lines, are durable and efficient and can be customized to project specifications, while the aluminum, actual-flow UltraJet range is well suited for smaller applications. The newly designed X Series is the next generation of water jet propulsion, combining performance and efficiency resulting in a premium pump that provides more power in a lighter unit, burning less fuel and extending range over comparable alternatives.
Marine Jet Power for waterjet propulsion
For more than 30 years, Marine Jet Power (MJP) Has designed and built the finest waterjet propulsion systems in the world. As a full-service propulsion
“We’ve been around since 1895 yet know that there’s always something to learn from our customers. In addition to ongoing conversations with our customers, we recently retained a third-party research firm to identify how to better help our customers deliver on their promises to their customers and grow their businesses,” explained Brian Fink, President of Employee-Owned Duramax Marine. “We continue to invest in our people, engineering, technology, and equipment to ensure we provide the highest quality engineered solutions for our customers,” continued Fink. Visit us at booth #2001.
Rigidized Metals Corporation
Rigidized Metals Corporation, supplier of IMO- and USCG-Certified custom lightweight aluminum honeycomb panels, serve both T and K passenger vessels for prominent ferry projects, namely Staten Island Ferry, NYC Ferry, NOLA RTA, Kitsap and others. Rigidized® Metals’ custom decorative honeycomb panels meet IMO certification when using ARVINYL USCG-approved vinyl skins, Arborite M900 Metalcore, or stainless steel interior panels, bulkheads or restroom walls and partitions. Panels are custom-made to individual specifications, in metric or imperial measurements, with one-side or two-sided
