Spar Associates Awarded Systems Contract By Halifax-Dartmouth
Spar Associates, Inc. of Annapolis, Md., was recently awarded a contract by Halifax-Dartmouth Industries, Ltd. of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Under the contract, Spar will supply Perception™, their shipyard planning and cost/schedule control system, which will be used to plan and manage HDI's $60-million refit work on the Canadian icebreaker Louis St. Laurent.
With this contract, 10 North American shipyards are now using Perception.
The system addresses the various issues of production planning and control over labor, material, subcontractors, and change orders.
Perception produces many management reports designed for early detection of most problems before they become critical. The system also automates government reports required for US DoDI 7000.2, the Candian DSS C/SCS requirements and the U.S. Navy ship repair Spec Item 009-60.
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