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Market Challenges
The Small Boat market is facing competition on price while the Larger Yacht market is facing increased demands on delivery time and product quality. These pressures affect the entire industry from designers and naval architects to shipyards and suppliers.
Designers and Naval Architects experiences:
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Concept designs required quickly with renderings, drawings and 3D geometry.
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A need to collaborate and exchange project data in real time with shipyards and owners.
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It is necessary to optimise and validate new concepts more rapidly.
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Design teams require the ability to allocate and validate space in the Digital Mock-Up.
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Re-use of design data across multiple product variants is becoming vital.
Shipyards experiences:
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A need to improve project costs and planning management.
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Enable concurrent engineering and coordination.
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Manage digital manufacturing data and shipyard knowledge.
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Increase the ability to react to market demands
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Improve productivity and reduce rework.
Suppliers and subcontractors experiences:
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A need to provide greater collaboration with shipyards.
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Exchange digital manufacturing data with shipyards.
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Increase added value by providing greater engineering services.
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Respond more rapidly to engineering enquiries. | 
