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PROSTEP passes on its knowledge of PLM in shipbuilding

As part of the Manufacturing-X initiative to create trusted data spaces for manufacturing industry, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) is providing funding to the Decide4ECO consortium project headed up by PROSTEP. The project will address the question of how products can be developed and manufactured in a more sustainable manner and how this sustainability can be evaluated. Integration in data ecosystems plays a key role in this context.

Pemamek relies on OpenPDM integrations from PROSTEP

The global provider of welding and production automation solutions Pemamek Ltd. has entered into a strategic cooperation with the PROSTEP Group. Using OpenPDM SHIP components, the Finnish company now also offers its customers in the shipbuilding and offshore industries integrations between various CAD/PDM systems and PEMA solutions for welding automation.

DNV and PROSTEP develop 3D PDF solution for surveys in shipbuilding

For years, classification societies and shipyards have been looking for ways to move away from drawings and make the class approval process and processes, such as making the site survey model-based. Now, with the support of PROSTEP, DNV is making progress. Together, we have developed a solution to provide surveyors with 3D models of the hull structure in a 3D PDF container that can be used offline.

PROSTEP recommends that Abeking & Rasmussen restructure its PLM landscape

Abeking & Rasmussen is a renowned shipyard that specializes in the construction and refitting of megayachts, special-purpose ships and naval vessels. The company brought PROSTEP on board with the aim of improving collaboration with its engineering partners. The recommendation we made to the executive board was that they first optimize the internal PLM landscape and thus lay the foundation for more efficient collaboration with partners.

PROSTEP’s provides support for proactive production control in the shipbuilding industry

Maritime systems such as cruise ships and frigates comprise several million components, far exceeding the magnitude of other industrial products. This poses particular challenges for shipyards in terms of production planning and control. As part of the ProProS project, PROSTEP has developed a new planning methodology based on a digital twin together with the Lürssen shipyard group and the Machine Tool Laboratory (WZL) at RWTH University in Aachen, with the aim of providing shipyards with better supports. The project, which was funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Action (BMWK), was brought to a successful close at the end of May.

PROSTEP tool for proactive production control in shipbuilding

The production planning and control of complex ships such as frigates or cruise ships poses great challenges for shipyards. As part of the ProProS project, a new planning methodology based on a digital twin was developed to better support shipyards. The project, funded by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection, was successfully completed at the end of May.

PROSTEP Fully Supports OCX-Based Data Exchange in the Shipbuilding Industry

The OCX standard used to exchange ship moulded forms and structures is on its why to industrial practice. Developed in the APPROVE research project, it is now seen as a viable solution by both users from shipyards and classification societies as well as CAx solution providers. PROSTEP is a member of the OCX consortium and helps customers to apply OCX-based data exchange.

PROSTEP showed its colours at shipbuilding and plant engineering industry events

Shipbuilding and plant engineering are industries well served by PROSTEP’s comprehensive portfolio of consulting services and digitalization solutions. In recent months, we have shown our colours at ICCAS, ACHEMA, and the DACH U(n)ser Meeting powered by Schuller & Company to strengthen our relationships with existing customers and attracting new customers.

Purdue University – Polytechnic Institute and PROSTEP Partner to Power and Extend Integration Solutions for Manufacturing Research and Education

PROSTEP, the leading vendor-neutral integration, migration, data exchange, and consulting solutions provider for PLM various industries, extends its expertise to provide data interoperability between systems. for Purdue University Polytechnic Institute.

The Return to In-Person Events and PROSTEP’s Most Anticipated Shows for 2022

Data shows that more people are hitting the road for traveling and in-person shows, and PROSTEP is excited to meet with current and future prospects at several events this year. Discover our most successful events to date and take a sneak peek into what’s coming for the rest of 2022!

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