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2024. Quite a year....
2024 was quite a year. The most exciting thing about the work I did in 2024 was the range of projects that I was lucky enough to have...
Dan Primrose
3 days ago2 min read
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Projects we have been part of in 2023...
Since the last post, back in 2022, the work we have done has mainly been continuing the development of the Fering Pioneer, with Ben Scott...
Dan Primrose
Feb 1, 20242 min read
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The last few years....
After the rush of work for the launch of the Sail Sense, with Spinlock, back in 2019 we have been really lucky to have worked on a huge...
Dan Primrose
Sep 23, 20225 min read
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METS 2019
We are excited to say that Dan will be at the METS, in Amsterdam, on the 19th and 20th of November. METS is the largest Marine Trade show...
Dan Primrose
Nov 12, 20191 min read
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Our new website
having spent the last few weeks and months setting up our We-Sense website, we have now finally managed to find the time to update our...
Dan Primrose
Jun 19, 20191 min read
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2018 was a very different year....
Wow. What a year 2018 was... As mentioned last year, Dan was fortunate enough to have joined Rachael Tapp at Smart Sail Systems Ltd,...
Dan Primrose
Feb 12, 20192 min read
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2016. So far....
2016 has been another great year working closely with a range of companies in the plane, train and automobile (and a bit of boat...)...
Dan Primrose
Mar 9, 20183 min read
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2015. What a year....
2015 was an extremely busy year for Light Black Design..... We have been very lucky to be carrying on the work we have been doing with...
Dan Primrose
Feb 1, 20163 min read
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Some of the projects we were involved with in 2013 & early 2014
Continuing on from all the successful projects to date, we continued to work in the aircraft, road car and marine sectors. Of particular...
Dan Primrose
Apr 17, 20142 min read
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what we did for the rest of 2012....
Conscious that we haven't been very good at updating this website, and having spent most of 2012 working with Simon and Oscar, developing...
Dan Primrose
Feb 1, 20131 min read
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Dan sets up a new company to run alongside Light Black Design
Earlier in 2012, Dan Primrose and Simon Fry set up new British company called Primrose Fry Technologies Ltd, to work alongside their...
Dan Primrose
Apr 24, 20121 min read
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Body Engineering of Karsan Taxi
Earlier this year, Light Black Design were contracted by Hexagon Studio to do the full Body Engineering of the critical sections for the...
Dan Primrose
Sep 1, 20112 min read
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Aluminium Tooling for High Quality carbon fibre parts
HIGHER QUALITY PARTS FROM NEW TOOLING METHODS. Light Black Design is currently working with Richard Faulkner Composites in the UK to...
Dan Primrose
Jun 4, 20111 min read
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Rotating foils on Yacht Rigging - Gybe
In this video we can clearly see how the foils we designed for Future Fibres, in Spain, work as the boat is gybed, in light airs....
Dan Primrose
Jun 1, 20112 min read
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How we use Catia V5 in the office
Once again, the automotive design offices are in a extremely privileged position to have the most advanced 3D CAD systems as standard....
Dan Primrose
Jun 1, 20113 min read
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Sprayed Carbon Fibre
As mentioned in previous posts, Light Black Design have been working closely with Bentley Motors in the UK, to help them develop a...
Dan Primrose
Jun 1, 20112 min read
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Short fibre technology
Throughout Dans career in the automotive design sector, the principal aim of all the materials and processes that we developed was to...
Dan Primrose
Jun 1, 20112 min read
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some lightweight, low cost composite panels
Following on from the forum Dan sat on at the Yacht Racing Design & Technology Symposium in December 2010 www.yrdts.com, here are some of...
Dan Primrose
Jun 1, 20112 min read
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The "Taxi of Tomorrow"....
Late in 2010 Dan was contacted by Hexagon Studio, in Turkey, to work with them to specify the manufacturing processes for the Exterior...
Dan Primrose
Jun 1, 20111 min read
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Optimising the composite structure of RIBS
REDUCING THE WEIGHT AND COST OF PRODUCTION RIBs Late in the summer of 2010 we were contacted by a leading manufacturer of RIBs in the UK,...
Dan Primrose
Jun 1, 20111 min read
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