[R&D] Sofia Remote, a new tool for those targeting performance
The R&D team at GSea Design is launching Sofia Remote. Sofia, a foil calculation tool, has been developed and fine-tuned over several years by Rémy Balze, an R&D engineer at the Lorient-based design office. The Remote version is the result of GSea Design’s desire to make the capabilities of the Sofia software available to its […]
[LIFE @GSEA] MINI TRANSAT: SÉBASTIEN GUÉHO AT THE STARTING LINE ON SUNDAY
88 solo sailors will line up for the start of the single-handed Mini-Transat on Sunday. Among them, Sébastien Guého, GSea Design’s technical manager and partner. Of international ocean racing appeal, the race is certainly no mean feat, but Sébastien’s challenge began a long time ago, on shore. Alongside Denis Gléhen, the 34-year-old engineer is one of the […]
[RESEARCH] Fatigue in composite materials
Every two years sees the hosting of the Journées Nationales sur les Composites (National Days on Composites), which is the perfect venue for meeting researchers, engineers and manufacturers, who come along to exchange ideas about the latest scientific and technological advances. GSea Design was inevitably in attendance this year… It was Adrien Launay, in the […]
Le Bourget – GSea Design explores new horizons
GSea Design is attending the Salon du Bourget (Bourget Air Show) this week. It’s a first for the Lorient-based company, which sees it as a great opportunity to develop its business in the domain of aeronautics. GSea Design has already had the opportunity to put its expertise to good use in several aerial projects, most […]
[SAILING] Extreme load cases: cruising expertise
GSea Design is developing its expertise in the cruising sector. A logical transfer of skills from racing boats to pleasure craft? Not really. Though the two categories share similarities in images, the comparison ends once it comes down to structural calculations. Maeg, an engineer, spent eight years working for a pleasure craft certification body, before […]
[Life @GSea] YACHT RACING FORUM: UNDERSTAND, TO WRITE THE FUTURE…
Every year, the Yacht Racing Forum is the place to be to decipher the future of offshore racing, both in terms of economic and technological development. On this last point, GSea Design is a key interlocutor and two of its engineers have been invited to express themselves. For the first time, GSea Design plays at […]
[Data] The challenges of digital transformation: KIRIKO, the Quick Rig Computation
This year, between digital transformation and GDPR, technology forms an integral part of GSea Design’s daily life. Digital tools, historically designed for the company’s core activity, are becoming a central factor in communication with our clients. Following a few months of development, KIRIKO is the first tool we’re unveiling today. KIRIKO, which stands for QUIck […]
