The best hardware products 2015

In the "Deck, Sail and Rigging Equipment" category, the jury of the international equipment show, METS, taking place in Amsterdam on November 17, 18 and 19, 2015, chose to nominate 12 innovative pieces of equipment. Find out.

Eye for Blue Wave Dyneema rope

Stainless steel termination system for Dyneema rope. Knowing how easy it is to splice Dyneema braids and the possibility of installing rings in the eye of the rope, we will have to see what this type of termination can be used forâ?¦

bluewave.dk

Colligo Filler

A furling system that rolls the sail both up and down with an anti-twist rope that connects the top swivel to the bottom spool.

www.colligomarine.com

Fender for super yacht from Exit Carbon

Removable fender to be installed on the rear platform of a super yacht. Facilitates the access of passengers to the boat.

exitcarbon.com

Current Rigging Nub

A friction pulley that differs from the traditional aluminum eye. Made of plastic, it avoids a too strong breakage of the rope.

greement-current.fr

Harken hydraulic pump

Hydraulic pump with 2 speeds for boats from 14 to 30 m. The speed can be changed manually, but also automatically according to a preset pressure.

www.harken.fr

Ino Block 2.4 Pulley from Ino-Rope

Pulley with a textile axle offering a very high resistance for a very low weight and a low friction coefficient.

www.inorope.com

Karver KHL Halyard Hook

The KHL (for Karver Halyard Lock) is an external halyard hook for sailboats. It eliminates mast compression and can even be installed on reefing bumps.

www.karver-systems.com

Easy Air by Lewmar

Easy Air is a 12V electrified deck lid opener. It solves the closing when the cabin ceiling is too high or inaccessible. It also allows a captain to control the closing of the windows remotely, to be sure not to forget any opened during navigation.

www.lewmar.com

Trimtrack by Makefast Limited

Polished 316 stainless steel rail that avoids the use of traditional plastic or aluminum rails often used to attach hoods or biminis.

www.makefast.com

Opacmare Security Door

Security pantograph door that can be automated or manual. A model reserved for very large units.

www.opacmare.com

Rapid Marine's recessed padlock

The fast padlock supports up to 500 kg of load. A spring system closes the cavity when the chainplate is not in place to prevent water and dirt from entering. We imagine it installed on a deck to secure a dinghy or other accessory.

Rig-Sense by Spinlock

Rig-Sense is a device for measuring rod or textile rigging loads on dinghies and small keelboats. A simple to use tension meter that measures tension directly in kilograms and is operated with one hand.

www.spinlock.co.uk

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