America's Cup

INEOS BRITANNIA Selects bioaqualife as Official Sustainable Wrap Supplier

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Monday, April 15, 2024

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NARRAGANSETT, R.I., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- INEOS BRITANNIA has chosen bioaqualife as its Official Sustainable Wrap Supplier.

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NARRAGANSETT, R.I., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- INEOS BRITANNIA has chosen bioaqualife as its Official Sustainable Wrap Supplier.
By designating bioaqualife as its Official Sustainable Wrap Supplier, INEOS BRITANNIA recognizes bioaqualife's commitment to environmental stewardship and its mission of creating eco-friendly performance products that will revolutionize the single-use plastic industry.
"We are thrilled to partner with INEOS BRITANNIA for the 2024 America's Cup," said Carsten Petersen, General Manager of bioaqualife.
By highlighting biowrap's exceptional performance and biodegradability globally at the America's Cup, INEOS BRITANNIA and bioaqualife seek to inspire individuals, businesses, and organizations to prioritize sustainability.

C.K. McWhorter Endows America's Cup Regatta with Prestigious McWhorter Family Trust Warrant of Excellence

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

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GENEVA, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a significant acknowledgment of maritime excellence and innovation, the McWhorter Family Trust is honored to announce the bestowal of its prestigious Warrant of Excellence upon the America's Cup Regatta.

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GENEVA, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a significant acknowledgment of maritime excellence and innovation, the McWhorter Family Trust is honored to announce the bestowal of its prestigious Warrant of Excellence upon the America's Cup Regatta.
The America's Cup Regatta, renowned as the pinnacle of regatta, has captivated the world with its thrilling competitions and technological advancements.
With the endorsement of the McWhorter Family Trust's Warrant of Excellence, the America's Cup is poised to continue its legacy of innovation and competition.
"We believe that the America's Cup will continue to inspire future generations of sailors, innovators, and enthusiasts around the globe," concluded McWhorter.

New York Yacht Club American Magic Selects bioaqualife as Official Shrinkwrap Partner

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

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NARRAGANSETT, R.I., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- bioaqualife is proud to announce that it is an official shrinkwrap partner of New York Yacht Club American Magic, the US Challenger for the 37th America's Cup.

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NARRAGANSETT, R.I., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- bioaqualife is proud to announce that it is an official shrinkwrap partner of New York Yacht Club American Magic, the US Challenger for the 37th America's Cup.
"We are thrilled to partner with American Magic for the 2024 America's Cup," said Carsten Petersen, General Manager of bioaqualife.
"American Magic is proud to align with bioaqualife because of their biowrap products," said Tyson Lamond, Chief Operating Officer of American Magic.
Through this partnership, bioaqualife and American Magic intend to raise awareness about the need for environmental conservation.

Parker Becomes the Official Control Systems Partner to American Magic for the 2024 America’s Cup

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

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As Official Control Systems Partner to American Magic, Parker will use its proven aerospace and industrial technologies for systems that enable precise control of the yacht’s lifting surfaces and wing - providing optimum performance that is critical at the elite level of competitive sailing.

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As Official Control Systems Partner to American Magic, Parker will use its proven aerospace and industrial technologies for systems that enable precise control of the yacht’s lifting surfaces and wing - providing optimum performance that is critical at the elite level of competitive sailing.
“Parker is thrilled to support American Magic once again, building on our achievements from the previous campaign and the trusted partnership we have developed together,” said Mark Czaja, Vice President - Chief Technology and Innovation Officer for Parker.
"We're truly privileged to have Parker as a vital part of our team," said Terry Hutchinson, Skipper and Executive Director of American Magic.
Prior to the match, American Magic will compete in the final Preliminary Regatta and the Louis Vuitton Cup, the Challenger selection events, for the right to face current Cup Defender Team New Zealand.

INEOS Britannia continues technology partnership with Papercast for its 37th America's Cup challenge

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

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LONDON, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- INEOS Britannia announces its ongoing technology partnership with Papercast, the leader in e-paper information display systems, for the 37th America's Cup taking place in Barcelona in 2024. Papercast's e-paper technology, initially developed for real-time digital bus stops, has been customised to deliver high-speed live data onboard INEOS Britannia's LEQ12 Test Boat and AC75 Class race boat, ensuring the crew receives critical information instantly.

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INEOS Britannia announces its ongoing technology partnership with Papercast, the leader in e-paper information display systems, for the 37th America's Cup taking place in Barcelona in 2024.
LONDON, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- INEOS Britannia announces its ongoing technology partnership with Papercast, the leader in e-paper information display systems, for the 37th America's Cup taking place in Barcelona in 2024.
Building on the success of their collaboration in the previous challenge , Papercast reaffirms its commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to the world of Grand Prix sailing.
These enhancements underscore Papercast's commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and its dedication to supporting INEOS Britannia's quest for victory in the 37th America's Cup.

America's Cup and Air Products Team Up to Help Decarbonize World's Oldest International Sailing Competition

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

The America's Cup is the pinnacle of international sailing competition in which teams from around the world compete for the oldest trophy in international sport, dating back to 1851.

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The America's Cup is the pinnacle of international sailing competition in which teams from around the world compete for the oldest trophy in international sport, dating back to 1851.
Each challenger competing in the America's Cup is required to have one hydrogen powered chase boat that supports the team during the competition.
"Air Products is proud to collaborate with the America's Cup on this innovative project to demonstrate on a world stage how renewable hydrogen can help decarbonize nautical travel," said Air Products' executive Ivo Bols, President Europe and Africa.
"As the world's largest hydrogen producer, Air Products has made significant investments in clean hydrogen to help spur the energy transition.

GIGAFLIGHT was chosen to supply aerospace-grade Ethernet, Data Bus and Coaxial cables and connectors for New York Yacht Club's (NYYC) American Magic

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

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GREENDALE, Wis., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GIGAFLIGHT Connectivity, Inc. was chosen as an honored supplier for New York Yacht Club (NYYC) American Magic to provide aerospace-grade Ethernet, Data Bus, and Coaxial cables and connectors for communications and connectivity. NYYC American Magic chose GIGAFLIGHT for their responsiveness from the initial call, willingness to develop products for specific needs, and their extensive knowledge of their current aerospace cables and connectors offering.

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GIGAFLIGHT Connectivity, Inc., an American-owned and operated manufacturer of high-performance, lightweight electronic cables, is proud to be an official supplier for New York Yacht Club American Magic.
GREENDALE, Wis., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GIGAFLIGHT Connectivity, Inc. was chosen as an honored supplier for New York Yacht Club (NYYC) American Magic to provide aerospace-grade Ethernet, Data Bus , and Coaxial cables and connectors for communications and connectivity.
NYYC American Magic chose GIGAFLIGHT for their responsiveness from the initial call, willingness to develop products for specific needs, and their extensive knowledge of their current aerospace cables and connectors offering.
Our partnership with GIGAFLIGHT improves our data connectivity, which is fantastic news for our team as we prepare for the 37th America's Cup."

Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli adopts Siemens Xcelerator as a Service for America's Cup yacht design

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

"The Siemens Xcelerator as a Service portfolio provides critical tools to Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli that allow the team to design, analyze and evaluate all aspects of the boat's hydraulics and fluid-dynamic performance," said Matteo Ledri, Head of CFD, Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team.

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"The Siemens Xcelerator as a Service portfolio provides critical tools to Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli that allow the team to design, analyze and evaluate all aspects of the boat's hydraulics and fluid-dynamic performance," said Matteo Ledri, Head of CFD, Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team.
Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli is also taking advantage of Xcelerator Share, the cloud-based collaboration capability in Siemens Xcelerator as a Service , to effectively manage increased design complexity, improve manufacturing repeatability across the growing number of parts undergoing thousands of engineering changes per year, both in and out of racing season.
The agreement also includes Siemens' NX software, which Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli licensed to start evaluating its potential with a view to its future introduction.
Siemens Digital Industries Software helps organizations of all sizes digitally transform using software, hardware and services from the Siemens Xcelerator business platform.

Clear Channel Outdoor Hires Ad Veteran Chris Pezzello as Chicago Market President

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

CHICAGO, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (CCOA), (NYSE: CCO), announced today it has hired veteran media leader, Chris Pezzello, to oversee and direct all its Chicago market operations including sales, marketing, real estate, public affairs, operations and finance.

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"I believeClear Channel Outdoor is at the forefront of innovation as it leads a transformation of the OOH industry," said Chris Pezzello, president, CCOA-Chicago.
A proud Chicagoan since 2007, Pezzello boasts an extensive career in the OOH industry and the Chicago market, among others.
Pezzello has been involved with the Chicago Innovation Awards, MAG Mile Association, Loop Alliance, City Club of Chicago, Chicago Ideas Week and served on the executive committee board for the Chicago Sports Commission when Chicago hosted the NFL Draft and Americas Cup.
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Helly Hansen and American Magic Reunite with an Intent to Win the America's Cup

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

"The Helly Hansen gear worn during the last America's Cup was constantly put to the test and delivered as a high-performing technical product.

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"The Helly Hansen gear worn during the last America's Cup was constantly put to the test and delivered as a high-performing technical product.
We're excited to continue to train and race in Helly Hansen apparel as we focus on our high-performance sailing program and target the 37th America's Cup."
"We are proud to renew our partnership with American Magic and its elite team of world-class professionals and athletes," said Carrie Ask, CEO, Helly Hansen.
To stay updated on the partnership between Helly Hansen and New York Yacht Club American Magic, visit hellyhansen.com and americanmagic.americascup.com .