On May 13, we were lucky enough to attend the christening of Core O’Bore, our modular research platform. A symbolic milestone! The event took place during the inauguration of the Parc National d’Instrument de Carottage Continental.Many thanks to the organizers, and to the team who worked with us on this project, for the invitation, the […]
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We are proud to announce the delivery of CORE O’BORE, our search platform specially designed for interventions on lakes or in the 5th navigation category. A project guided by ambitious specifications: Dismountable structure with blocks weighing less than 60 kg Transportable in a simple trailer 15 m² deck surface Moon pool central for sampling operationsScrewless
Modular scientific research platform – delivered, compliant and ready to sail! Read More »
Last week we had the pleasure of launching the modular platform for the CNRS during its VMS on the Laïta. Delivery is scheduled shortly. We’d like to thank CSN Concarneau for their support on this particular project, and Laïta Sailing for all their hard work.
Ongoing tests – Modular aluminum platform Read More »
We had the opportunity to take part in an exciting event concerning the involvement of Breton small and medium-sized enterprises in the defense effort. It was a time for sharing ideas, innovative solutions and collaboration between the private and public sectors. Brittany’s SMEs showed remarkable potential in terms of innovation, agility and expertise. Many thanks
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We are delighted to announce that we have begun construction of our very first modular aluminum platform. This fully dismountable platform has been specially designed for the scientific community to carry out sampling and analysis on lakes or in the 5th category. Designed to be assembled by two people, it can be deployed for different
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We are delighted to announce that a retrofit is underway on a river passenger boat, with the integration of a Switch 100% electric propulsion system. The aim is to reduce the boat’s carbon footprint and provide a quieter ride. We are also taking the opportunity to make a few modifications to the keel to improve
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We had the opportunity to carry out a reverse engineering study in partnership with Chantiers de l’Atlantique. It was a particularly interesting and rewarding experience, in line with our passion for low-energy propulsion. It’s exactly this type of project, combining performance and sustainability, that we thrive on at Armor-X. Thank you to Chantiers de l’Atlantique
The collaboration with Chantiers de l’Atlantique continues ! Read More »
We’re delighted to have completed the stability files for two barges designed to transport livestock on the Loire. The files were validated by river expert Hubert Reymond. Many thanks to Hubert and to ISALT – Axion/Cdo Innov/Axion Manutention for the trust they have placed in us. Whether for an inland waterway vessel, a seagoing ship
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At ARMOR-X, we are currently working on several projects to convert river boats to electric propulsion systems. This transition is fully in line with the current challenges of sustainability and innovation for the river sector. Why electric power on inland waterways ? By eliminating direct CO₂ emissions and reducing noise pollution, this technology offers an
Electrical retrofitting of riverboats : several projects underway at ARMOR-X ! Read More »
Another edition of this international trade show comes to an end for Armor-X. An experience rich in exchanges, discoveries and, above all, opportunities for the future. A huge thank you to all those who made this event possible: organizers, partners, not forgetting our team and co-exhibitors Sail’N Fly and Kerry Logistics. Thanks also to the
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YANNICK BIAN
DIRECTEUR GENERAL
Yannick Bian, en qualité de directeur, possède une vaste expérience dans l'industrie maritime. En plus de sa formation en architecture navale, il a dirigé un chantier naval innovant pendant 12 ans. Cette expérience enrichissante lui a permis de développer des compétences solides en gestion opérationnelle, en coordination d'équipes et en supervision de projets de construction navale. Sa direction stratégique a été déterminante dans la concrétisation réussie de divers projets, renforçant ainsi sa vision globale et sa compréhension approfondie des défis spécifiques du secteur naval. En tant que directeur, il s'appuie sur cette expérience pour guider ARMOR-X vers l'excellence opérationnelle et l'innovation dans chaque projet.
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JEAN-MAURICE AUTHIÉ
PRÉSIDENT
Jean-Maurice Authié est le président et fondateur d'ARMOR-X. Ancien plongeur démineur de la marine nationale, il est devenu importateur et distributeur des prestigieuses embarcations semi-rigides Revenger (revenger.fr). Son parcours témoigne de son expertise dans le milieu maritime et de son esprit entrepreneurial dans le développement et la distribution d'équipements nautiques de qualité.
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VINCENT HIDDEN
DIRECTEUR DU DÉVELOPPEMENT
Fort d'une solide expérience nautique de plongeur-démineur, Vincent Hidden s'est ensuite muni d'un diplôme en école d’ingénieur et d'un executive MBA pour créer l'entreprise HHC spécialisée dans les interventions en milieu à risques. Entrepreneur né et passionné d'innovation, il est l'interlocuteur idéal des créatifs du monde industriel maritime pour transformer leurs projets en produits viables.
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YOHAN LAURENT
INGÉNIEUR D'AFFAIRES
Yohan Laurent, diplômé de l'ENSTA Bretagne en architecture navale et offshore, s'est distingué dans la gestion de projets maritimes. Sa passion pour l'ingénierie marine et sa capacité à coordonner les aspects techniques et opérationnels des projets font de lui un gestionnaire de projet expérimenté. Doté d'une approche méthodique axée sur les résultats, Yohan s'engage à mener avec succès des initiatives variées, mettant l'accent sur l'organisation optimale des ressources et la réalisation des objectifs fixés. Sa détermination à atteindre l'excellence opérationnelle en fait un gestionnaire de projet fiable et motivant, prêt à relever les défis du monde maritime.
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EMMA MOULIN
ARCHITECTE NAVAL
Emma Moulin, diplômée en architecture navale et offshore de l'ENSTA Bretagne, met son ingéniosité et sa formation solide au service de la conception maritime. Animée par sa créativité et sa rigueur méthodique, elle s'engage avec passion à développer des designs innovants, adaptés aux besoins spécifiques de chaque projet. Sa détermination à explorer de nouvelles voies et sa sensibilité pour les dernières avancées technologiques fait d'Emma une jeune professionnelle résolue à façonner des solutions maritimes durables et performantes.
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EMMA MOULIN
NAVAL ARCHITECT
Emma Moulin, a naval and offshore architecture graduate from ENSTA Bretagne, applies her ingenuity and solid training to maritime design. Driven by creativity and methodical rigour, she passionately commits to developing innovative designs tailored to the specific needs of each project. Emma's determination to explore new avenues and her sensitivity to the latest technological advancements make her a young professional determined to shape sustainable and high-performing maritime solutions.
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YOHAN LAURENT
BUSINESS ENGINEER
Yohan Laurent, a graduate of ENSTA Bretagne in naval and offshore architecture, has excelled in managing maritime projects. His passion for marine engineering and ability to coordinate projects' technical and operational aspects make him an experienced project manager. With a systematic approach focused on results, Yohan is committed to successfully leading various initiatives, emphasising optimal resource organisation and goal achievement. His determination to achieve operational excellence makes him a reliable and motivating project manager, ready to tackle challenges in the maritime world.
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JEAN-MAURICE AUTHIÉ
CHAIRMAN
Jean-Maurice Authié serves as the President and Founder of ARMOR- X. A former navy diver, he transitioned to become an importer and distributor of the prestigious Revenger rib boats. His journey reflects his maritime expertise and entrepreneurial spirit in developing and distributing quality nautical equipment.
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YANNICK BIAN
CEO
Yannick Bian brings extensive experience in the maritime industry. In addition to his education in naval architecture, he led an innovative shipyard for 12 years. This enriching experience allowed him to develop strong skills in operational management, team coordination, and supervision of shipbuilding projects. His strategic leadership has been instrumental in successfully realising various projects, enhancing his overall vision and deep understanding of the specific challenges in the naval sector. As CEO, he leverages this experience to guide ARMOR-X towards operational excellence and innovation in every project.
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GASPARD WILLETTE
ALTERNANT BUREAU D'ETUDE
Gaspard Willette, passionné par la conception navale, prépare un diplôme d’Ingénieur en GénieMécanique par Apprentissage à Centrale LyonENISE. Il applique ses compétences au sein de l’équipe de bureau d’étude d’ARMOR-X, où il contribue activement à la création de navires et de structures en aluminium. Dans le cadre de son alternance, il se consacre à la modélisation 3D, participe à la réalisation de la boucle navire et veille au respect des réglementations maritimes et fluviales. Curieux et observateur, Gaspard joue un rôle clé dans l'innovation chez ARMOR-X, tout en renforçant son expertise en ingénierie navale.
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LÉANE CHUITON
ALTERNANTE EN ADMINISTRATION DES VENTES
Léane Chuiton est étudiante en troisième année de BUT Gestion Administrative et Commerciale des Organisations (GACO) à l’IUT de Brest-Morlaix. En tant qu’alternante en Administration des Ventes, elle est principalement chargée de la gestion des ventes et des tâches administratives associées. Grâce à sa formation polyvalente, Léane peut également mettre au profit d’ARMOR-X ses compétences en communication, événementiel ou comptabilité. En effet, elle contribue à la promotion de l’entreprise en étant présente aux salons navals et assurant la gestion des médias sociaux. Son professionnalisme lui permet de s’engager pleinement dans les projets de l'entreprise pendant son apprentissage
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LÉANE CHUITON
WORK-STUDY STUDENT IN SALES ADMINISTRATION
Léane Chuiton is a third-year student in the University Bachelor of Technology (BUT) in Administrative and Commercial Management of Organizations (GACO) at the IUT of Brest-Morlaix. As a work-study student in Sales Administration, she is primarily responsible for managing sales and associated administrative tasks.
Thanks to her versatile training, Léane can also contribute her skills in communication, event planning, and accounting to ARMOR-X. She actively promotes the company by attending naval trade shows and managing social media. Her professionalism enables her to fully commit to the company’s projects throughout her work-study program.
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GASPARD WILLETTE
DESIGN OFFICE TRAINEE
Gaspard Willette, passionate about naval design, is pursuing an Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering as a work-study student at Centrale Lyon ENISE. He applies his skills within the design office team at ARMOR-X, where he actively contributes to the creation of aluminum ships and structures. As part of his work-study program, he focuses on 3D modeling, participates in the development of the ship loop, and ensures compliance with maritime and inland waterway regulations. Curious and observant, Gaspard plays a key role in innovation at ARMOR-X while strengthening his expertise in naval engineering.
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