INTERVIEW available in the last Bretagne Sailing Valley® News – Newsletter #11 – Autumn 2022 Founded in 1999 by Samuel Marsaudon, the Marsaudon Composites yard, based at Lorient La Base, was taken over in early 2018 by Frédéric Blandin and Damien Cailliau. Now managing Director and alone at the helm, this latter takes stock of the development
Route du Rhum : What progress has been made in terms of safety over four years ?
Interviews, surveys, key events and news from Eurolarge Innovation members… Every 3 months, the Bretagne Sailing Valley® News covers the economic and technological news of the Breton competitive sailing. Discover below the news related to the issue of safety in sailing race. Résultat de la traducti Safety on the race is based as much on
SPACE 2022: the AGRETIC pavilion, a showcase of technological innovations for agriculture
From 13 to 15 September 2022, the Rennes Exhibition Centre hosted SPACE. The AGRETIC pavilion organised by Bretagne Développement Innovation during the agricultural show highlighted 11 projects. Among them, six proposals concerned human well-being, through the reduction of work arduousness, the reduction of the mental load and the optimisation of work on the farm.
S3Food project: two Breton solutions among the winners
Brussels hosted the final event of S3Food on 7 September 2022. This European project brought together 13 partners from 8 countries with the aim of accelerating and supporting digital innovation in the agri-food industry (AFI). In Brittany, this programme was a success, with two winning companies among 9 projects for the implementation of innovative solutions
A look back at the Breton Economic Forum (FEB)
BDI was present at the Breton Economic Forum (FEB) on 31 August and 1 September 2022. At the Palais du Grand Large in Saint-Malo, the Brittany Region’s economic agency ran a space dedicated to the Energy Transition with four conferences scheduled throughout the two days. The event was also an opportunity to present the directory
A new era for CDK Technologies and Multiplast
Interviews, surveys, key events and news from Eurolarge Innovation members… Every 3 months, the Bretagne Sailing Valley® News covers the economic and technological news of the Breton competitive sailing. Discover below the news related to CDK Technologies and Multiplast. Within three months the two leading race boat builders have changed hands. Inspiring Sport Capital became
Philippe Facque / Dominique Dubois : cross interview
INTERVIEW available in the last Bretagne Sailing Valley® News – Newsletter #10 – Summer 2022 At the head of CDK Technologies and Multiplast respectively for 30 and 13 years apiece Philippe Facque and Dominique Dubois have both decided to retire and hand over control to new shareholders, Inspiring Sport Capital and the group HBH. This presents a good opportunity
Benjamin Muyl: “Meta is at the level of the best simulators in the america’s cup! “
INTERVIEW available in the last Bretagne Sailing Valley® News – Newsletter #8 – Winter 2021 Known in particular for his numerous collaborations with Guillaume Verdier (Imoca, 100 footer Comanche, Emirates Team New Zealand, etc.), the architect Benjamin Muyl also works on his own projects. With his team, he has spent the last two years developing
Looking into data analysis: data at the heart of ocean racing
INVESTIGATING available in the last Bretagne Sailing Valley® News – Newsletter #8 – Winter 2021 The installation of instruments aboard ocean racing boats is not new, but over the past few years, there has been a giant leap forward. Everything that can be measured is today providing us with tons of data. Analysing all this
Tanguy Le Bihan (Foil&Co) : « The health crisis has everything upside down »
INTERVIEW available in the last Bretagne Sailing Valley® News – Newsletter #7 – Autumn 2021 A qualified naval architect, Tanguy Le Bihan launched Foil & Co five years ago. This Breton company, specialised in the manufacture of foils and boards for smaller sail powered craft and boards is growing rapidly, the market having exploded in
Online Tech-talk #4: Competitive sailing: how to recruit in a fast-paced environment?
Online Tech-talk #4: Competitive sailing: how to recruit in a fast-paced environment? The 4th video café of the 2021 season was held live from Paris, organized by Bretagne Développement Innovation and focusing on the issue of recruitment. Around the table on the Bretagne Sud stand, Carole Bourlon, representative of Bretagne Développement Innovation, Amira Avril,
Brittany at HyVolution, the hydrogen event in Paris on Octobre 27th and 28th. Come and meet us!
On Octobre 27th and 28th, BDI is coordinating the presence of 5 Breton companies, innovating in hydrogen, for the HyVolution event. HyVolution is an hydrogen event for energy, industry and mobility that will take place in Paris, at the Porte de la Villette. During the two-day event, Pavilion E32 will be buzzing with discussions and conferences