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Svein Arild Hansen
President
AUTOKONDATA Inc.
On July 29, 1983 the Government of Canada signed a $ 3,83 billion contract with SaintJohn
Shipbuilding Limitedfor 6 new City Class frigates for its Maritime Command.
Saint John Shipbuilding is committed to mana- ging. designing, building, and delivering the 6 new frigates by 1992, fully-equipped, tested, and with trained crews. These ships will meet
Canada's domestic requirements for security and its NATO obligations.
The yard is also active in the new and growing offshore business in Canada. They have delivered an AkerH-3-2 rig to Canadian interests.
AUTOKON STEEL AUTOKON PIPING AUTOKON MATERIAL
The world's most applied CAD/CAM system in shipbuilding and offshore: Ships, semi-submersibles/jackups, jackets. Main
Support Frames (MSF), modules and steel constructions in general.
More than 70 licences in 14 countries, of which 11 are in Norway. Through our pro- duction series we serve the entire Norwegian shipbuilding industry.
AUTOKON
For 17 years the SRS has delivered system products, shipyard services and ship designs.
As early as 1972 we surprised the world by selling Norwegian software to the US government.
From 1.1.85 all system activities are sepa ratedfrom the SRS and taken care of by a newly established company called
AUTOKONDATA A/S. This company takes over the ownership rights for the SIAG systems AUTOKON and AUTO FIT.
CAD/CAM systems for all kinds of pipe systems: Ships, offshore, process plants.
Leading system in Norwegian offshore pro- duction engineering also known as
AUTO FIT, in use at Aker Stord, BMV and
Horten Verft on Gullfaks A.
AUTOKON DATA A/S is owned by Aker.
Bergens Mek. Verksteder A/S and
Sl.Senter for Industnforskning. (Central Institute for Industrial Research).
These three co mpanies will assure that the engineering industry gets the necessary computer tools.
AUTOKON DATA INC. is an independent daughter company in the USA and is responsible for supplying North and South
America.
AUTOKON DATA INC. 5300 Memorial
Suite 1050 HOUSTON Texas 77007
USA Tel.: (713) 863-0600 Telex: 753575 also known as the Material Management
System, MAPLIS. The system is integrated and directs materials and drawings from specification to a complete product.
MAPLIS is applied on the big offshore projects such as Statfjord, Gullfaks and
Oseberg. Communication has been esta- blished for the CAD/CAM systems. All possible alterations in design will for example be carried out via AUTOKON
PIPING, which delivers updated material requirements directly to MAPLIS.
The AUTOKON systems constitute power- ful tools within Computer Assisted Engi- neering (CAE) for the shipbuilding and offshore industry. •N
AUTOKON DATA A/S
Haugerudsenteret
P.O. Box 53 Haugerud, 0616 Oslo 6, Norway
Telex: 18448 Oslo. Telephone: (02) 32 20 50 of Canada's leading shipyards have once again chosen the Norwegian
AUTOKON «l have been working with CAD/CAM in
JohnJ. Dougherty
Assistant Program Manager
Canadian Patrol Frigate Office.
St. John Shipbuilding Limited.
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