Many outside of shipbuilding fail to understand that it is an industry unlike any other. The realities shipbuilders face are often only grasped by those in our industry and addressed only by shipbuilding specific solutions.
These five shipbuilding challenges are the ones most impacting our industry today. Identifying them within your organization is the first step to:
- Enhancing your existing processes and workflows.
- Minimizing any risk to your projects – current or future.
- Better understanding of your organization as a whole.
Learn more about each reality below and explore how they can be tackled.
Shipbuilding is a global industry
Design, engineering, and construction of a single project are often done by different organizations in different parts of the world. Ensuring your teams can collaborate freely, training is quick and cost-effective, and access to your projects is secure gives you the power to focus on shipbuilding.
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Shipyards are focused on today
The realities of shipbuilding drive the need to focus on the next milestone. Ensuring your organization can respond to market changes, innovate without jeopardizing current projects, and align your investment with what you need to get done allows you to focus on shipbuilding.
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Shipbuilding projects are at a massive scale
A massive amount of information is generated during the design, construction and operation of a ship. Equipping your design and engineering teams to work on projects of any scale, effectively track changes of any scale, and seamlessly share information gives you the power to focus on shipbuilding.
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Ships have a lifecycle measured in decades
Modern vessel lifespans are not attainable without ongoing maintenance, repair, and refit. The ability to quickly capture the as-is conditions of a vessel, utilize existing designs and information, and ensure that information will always be accessible gives you a complete overview of your ship from build to decommission.
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Shipbuilding is a unique industry
Shipbuilding is different from any other industry. Because ships are engineered before the design is approved and built before the engineering is complete it’s crucial that your design and engineering teams can focus on shipbuilding, and not on managing change.
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Shipbuilders choose SSI because we understand that shipbuilding is like no other industry. See who trusts SSI to help them solve their toughest challenges.
