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Delta Digital and Synergy Partner to Revolutionize HVAC Efficiency for Superyachts

Delta Digital and Synergy team up to revolutionize superyacht HVAC systems with cutting-edge digital twin technology. Discover how this partnership optimizes energy efficiency, enhances sustainability, and redefines comfort onboard.

Clarifying the Murky World of AV/IT

When I was an engineer on board, each day seemed to bring a new problem - especially with the AV/IT system. Some issues, while critical, such as a malfunctioning fire pump or emergency generator, often go unnoticed by guests and don’t affect them until it’s too late. Other issues, however, may seem comparatively minor, like being unable to stream Keeping Up with the Kardashians at 3 a.m. while anchored off St. Tropez, but they can significantly impact the guest experience and, in turn, affect the entire crew.

Negating natural conflict

Build processes and schedules are not always in harmony with rapid technological advancement, but compromise and rational discussion can produce results that satisfy the needs of all stakeholders.

Technology Like Running Water

As superyachts continue to grow in size and complexity, AV/IT systems continue to grow in scale and importance. Far from being an entertaining addition, AV/IT systems now form the backbone of the superyacht experience. Through consultancy and management Bond TM ensures that client requirements are translated into enjoyable systems.

Message from the Chairman

Having spent close to a decade at sea on superyachts as an electronics engineer, it became my vision to create a new service in the industry where shipyards, owners and their representatives could receive the highest level of technical advice without committing to an audio visual, IT and communication system years before the project was delivered.

Bond and Poppy team up to provide air purification technology onboard

Bond Technology Management, a technology support provider, and Poppy, a technology company that has established a pathogen sensing and security system, have teamed up as official partners to provide air purification systems onboard superyachts.

5 Questions with Will Faimatea

The superyacht industry may be small to some, but it is filled with a range of experts and professionals from around the world. In this series, we shine a light on some of the specialists working within the different segments of the industry to learn more about what they do for the sector. This week, we get to know the Managing Director at Bond Technology Management, Will Faimatea, to hear more about the IT (information technologies) and AV (audiovisual) services available aboard superyachts.

Visiting Bond TM’s Support Team

Founded in 2007 by Will Faimatea, Bond Technology Management (Bond TM) has enjoyed an extremely successful seven years. Today, Bond TM is one of the world’s leading technical management companies for on-board audio visual, IT, communications, security and navigation systems for the most advanced superyacht new builds and refit projects. SYT’s Merijn de Waard visited Bond’s offices in Barcelona and Amsterdam, to get an exclusive behind the scenes look.

Superyacht Eto Careers For Technical Specialists

The career possibilities on board a superyacht are diverse, with positions available for beauticians, dive instructors and, in recent years, those technically minded folks normally confined to land based jobs.