Canadian software firm SSI announced that its CEO will speak with shipbuilders from India on how software utilization can increase productivity.
SSI’s CEO, Darren Larkins, whose company develops Autodesk based CAD/CAM solutions incorporating ShipConstructor software, will meet with leaders in India's shipbuilding industry. A highlight of his visit will be the tradeshow INMEX-SMM 2015 in Mumbai, South Asia's largest maritime event.
Over the past 15 years, Larkins has travelled around the globe consulting with industry leaders and government officials regarding efficiency in shipbuilding and has shown how Autodesk based software has been used to reduce costs and shorten delivery times.
All consultations are confidential but during his current visit to India, Larkins will be advising organizations on various subjects such as scaling up from AutoCAD to a more enterprise-level shipbuilding solution, how to integrate Autodesk based software with Bentley applications, utilizing ShipConstructor for composite boat fabrication, leveraging Engineering data across an organization, using Autodesk based software during basic design and applying lessons from U.S. Naval and Coast Guard shipbuilding.