Instagram Facebook-f Youtube Tiktok Linkedin

Decking

Thermal Welds and UV Stability: The 20-Year Legacy Leading the Decking Market

Leave a Comment / Technology and Innovation /

Permateek International Ltd. concluded a masterclass in marine surfaces at METSTRADE 2025, proving that the era of high-maintenance wood is fading. By integrating a new High Grain range with 45 unique personalization options, the brand offered a gritty alternative to traditional teak. With thermal-welded planks and UV-stabilized PVC, they presented a deck that stays non-slip and visually striking through the harshest seasons—leaving the industry wondering if real wood can ever compete again.

Thermal Welds and UV Stability: The 20-Year Legacy Leading the Decking Market Read More »

Beyond Teak: The Decking System That Redefines Comfort and Noise Reduction

Leave a Comment / Technology and Innovation /

Aquadeck, part of the Permateek family, exhibited its premium EVA foam decking at METSTRADE 2025, confirming its leadership in marine flooring. The material fuses lasting durability with exceptional comfort, while its design actively boosts traction as it gets wetter. Backed by 3M 9775WL adhesive and utilizing CNC precision, Aquadeck offers high customization in color and pattern. This technology is the thrilling choice for builders and owners seeking reliable grip, noise reduction, and style.

Beyond Teak: The Decking System That Redefines Comfort and Noise Reduction Read More »

The New Decking Standard: How Heat-Based Design Creates Custom Surfaces

Leave a Comment / Technology and Innovation /

Smartdeck received a Special Mention for its Smartdeck™ HEAT solution at the DAME Design Awards during METSTRADE 2025. This heated decking combines durable, non-slip synthetic foam with unique heat-based customization technology. It is a Finnish innovation that extends the boating season by providing warmth and comfort, proving that sophisticated design and practical functionality are complementary priorities for the modern marine builder.

The New Decking Standard: How Heat-Based Design Creates Custom Surfaces Read More »

No More Scratches: The Custom Foam That Just Solved Yachting’s Maintenance Problem

Leave a Comment / Technology and Innovation /

SeaDek is changing the foundation of yacht design. This isn’t just foam; it’s a structural material that replaces molded non-skid, saving OEMs time and money. Made from closed-cell PE/EVA foam, SeaDek offers exceptional traction, shock absorption, and noise reduction. Their presence at IBEX highlights a massive shift: the decking solution that protects surfaces, looks custom, and simplifies installation is now the only serious choice for quality and comfort.

No More Scratches: The Custom Foam That Just Solved Yachting’s Maintenance Problem Read More »

Scroll to Top