SSI Empowered Engineering India Conference

Join SSI, Autodesk and other industry leaders in the Shipbuilding and Offshore industries on October 11, 2013 for a ONE DAY seminar at the Westin Hotel Mumbai.

Information will be shared on a variety of topics including:

1. Keynote – Government and Industry – Partners in Success

Richard Bale – Canadian Consul General in Mumbai – will open this one day event with a brief examination of various initiatives Government and Industry have undertaken to address areas of joint benefit. This will include R&D and Education initiatives as well as funding and incentive programs. Some Canadian and US Programs will be highlighted.

2. Trends in Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture

A SNAME executive will provide a summary of the current state of affairs in India with regard to growth and demand in the shipbuilding and offshore sectors, modernization, the workforce and other topics.

3. Leveraging Technology for a Competitive Advantage

Denis Morais – CTO for SSI – will provide an overview of recent “game changing” developments in technology, the impact in the context of shipbuilding and offshore projects and a glimpse into how some industry leaders are adopting innovation to gain competitive advantage.

Additional presentations will examine in depth emerging technologies in the areas of:

• Cloud & Point Cloud computing
• “Sister Ship” design reuse
• Distributed work
• Visualization
• Production
• EnterprisePlatform

The most common CAD/CAM industry standard Autodesk products will be discussed in the context of all of the above. The shipbuilding and offshore industry specific suite of SSI products will also be reviewed

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Press Release, September 9, 2013