1 EMEA 2012 – Consulting Services ShipConstructor Senior Partner: Nick Danese, NDAR

2  Why  For everyone  Optimize  Minimize price of ownership  Maximize return on investment ShipConstructor Consulting Services

3  Everyone grows and evolves differently  Company- / Subcontractor- / Supplier-wide  Empowered engineering and Engineering  Implementation  Improve existing usage  Enhance procedures  Assist with automation  Template set-up  Custom programming of scripts and applications  Manager: Steve Iveson (40 years experience) ShipConstructor Consulting Services

4  5 stages 1.Implementation 2.Comprehensive 3.Refresher 4.Custom 5.Automation ShipConstructor Consulting Services

5  Process 1.Initial review with client 2.Review data offsite (standards, processes, documentation, etc.) 3.On site review 4.Report 5.Propose strategy 6.Action (training, milestone review documentation, etc.) ShipConstructor Consulting Services

6  Review & analyse Modelling strategies & tactics, drafting strategies, Cchange management, deliverables, approved design package, build strategy, checking techniques, catalogues, standards, skills' assessment, integratio & interfacing with other programs, use of NavisWorks, sistership management, etc.  Goals Improve decision making at earlier stages, improve processes, apply best practices. Smoothly integrate new procedures, assess training needs (if any) ShipConstructor Consulting Services: Implementation

7  Review & analyse Actual use of ShipConstructor, latest ShipConstructor functionality, IT (hardware & software), staff's skill, deliverables, in-house processes and workflow, change management, check cycles, multiple hull projec strategy, customization & configuration, ShipConstructor update strategy, etc.  Goals Significant productivity improvement, plan customer specific training, etc.) ShipConstructor Consulting Services: Comprehensive

8  Review & analyse Applicability of latest ShipConstructor functionality, Review implementation of previously recommended standards and processes,  Review Personnel skills, Review of Production Communications, Review of Production Deliverables, Change management monitoring, Review of Check Cycle, Review of Extent of Customization, Current Software Update Strategy, etc.  Goals Verify incorporation of maintaining best practices identified in previous consults, develop new ones if needed, implement latest ShipConstructor releases to improve cost/benefit, deliver additional training if required. ShipConstructor Consulting Services: Refresher

9  Review & analyse Generally downstream of an Implementation Consult, approach customer-specific requirements.  Goals Improve the corresponding aspects of the implementation, for example naming conventions, standards, all the way to processes (intra- and extra-engineering), be they management, design or production. ShipConstructor Consulting Services: Custom

10  Review & analyse Identify and qualify requirements, develop a job specification including milestone reviews and goal re-assessment.  Goals (Not to re-write ShipConstructor.) Develop and implement a suite of software tools, tailored to the clients’ specific needs, to automating repetitive tasks (LISP, ProScript, etc.). Recent example: LISP routine to reformat and dimension profile plots to a very specific format. ShipConstructor Consulting Services: Automation

11 A PROCESS FOCUSED APPROACH TO ERP INTEGRATION WITH CAD (ICCAS 2011)  Darren Larkins, CEO ShipConstructor Software)  Patrick Roberts, Director of Operations at ShipConstructor Software USA ShipConstructor Consulting Services: Case Study

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14  Business Process Mapping: - Technology Focused, Manufacturing Oriented, Macro and Micro scale  Data Alignment Map  Neutral Data Definition - ERP neutral, satisfy Data Alignment Map ShipConstructor Consulting Services: Case Study

15  First Results: - Software Tools linking Product Hierarchies, SC 3D Model, SC dwg with MBOM, SC XML file  Data Alignment Map  Neutral Data Definition - ERP neutral, satisfy Data Alignment Map ShipConstructor Consulting Services: Case Study

16  Overall Results:  Reduction in scheduling delays  Increased production throughout  Identified Process Improvement ShipConstructor Consulting Services: Case Study

17  Next step: ShipConstructor ENTERPRISE PLATFORM ShipConstructor Consulting Services: Case Study

18 Thank You