ShipConstructor is a purpose-built CAD/CAM software suite for the shipbuilding industry, enabling seamless integration of design, engineering, and production processes. It provides tools for hull and structure modeling, outfitting, and distributed team collaboration, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with industry standards. ShipConstructor helps shipbuilders achieve quick ROI by reducing training time, optimizing workflows, and supporting global collaboration.

Features

• Hull/Structure Products: Includes tools for hull modeling, structural design, weld management, nesting, and NC-Pyros for generating NC code for cutting machines (oxy-fuel, plasma, laser, water-jet, router).
• Outfitting Products: Complete outfitting tools for piping, HVAC, electrical systems, equipment, and penetrations with parametric standards for multi-pipe and HVAC penetrations.
• WorkShare Products: Enables distributed teams to share and transfer parts, assemblies, and blocks across projects. Includes WorkShare Teams, Transfer, Project, Design, and Model for collaboration and reuse of completed work.
• General Products: ShipExplorer for model review and sharing, MarineDrafting for drawings, Equipment management, reporting tools, and product hierarchy navigation.
• NC-Pyros Integration: Automates NC code generation with feedback on cutting time, processing date, and operator details.
• Penetration Management: Intelligent creation of penetrations through structural members with spec-based standards.
• Revision Control: Compare design changes, load product hierarchies, and isolate objects for detailed inspection.
• Global Collaboration: Securely connects teams across geographies with real-time access to project data.

Benefits

• Quick ROI: Reduces training time and accelerates project onboarding for immediate productivity gains.
• Workflow Optimization: Minimizes rework by integrating hull, structure, and outfitting processes seamlessly.
• Global Collaboration: Supports distributed teams with secure data sharing and real-time updates.
• Accuracy & Compliance: Ensures adherence to shipbuilding standards and outputs precise documentation.
• Flexibility: Adapts to existing workflows and integrates with multiple platforms used in shipyards.
• Efficiency: Automates NC cutting processes and penetrations, reducing manual effort and errors.
• Scalability: Handles complex projects with hundreds of thousands of parts in a single CAD model.
• Transparency: Provides dashboards, revision comparison, and reporting for better project control.