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Nupas-Cadmatic Offers Versatile Shipbuilding Applications

Nupas-Cadmatic is a joint venture of

Cadmatic Oy and Numeriek Centrum

Groningen B.V. , a combination of resources designed to create a solution that exceeds the level of traditional soft- ware offered to the maritime market.

Nupas-Cadmatic is a unique

CAD/CAE/CAM solution for shipyards and consulting engineering offices inter- ested in improving their efficiency in design, engineering and production. It is designed to be a new generation of open

New Tech for Drafting,

Data Management

SENER has partnered with think3,

Inc., a global provider of integrated product development solutions, to incor- porate technology from think3 to improve and upgrade its CAD/CAM software FORAN. "The agreement with SENER will allow us to have an additional vertical application based on think3's kernel, dedicated to the shipbuilding industry.

This represents a strategic area as well as a significant market for think3, through the direct and indirect channels", said

Alberto Pittoni, think3's Indirect &

OEM Channel Manager. think3 technology will enable SENER and its customers to reduce the time-to- market of new products and speed up significantly the product development cycle by allowing the full integration of 2D-3D and PDM. FORAN users will benefit from simple, easy to use soft- ware. This will be reflected in the streamlining of the production of draw- ings and the introduction of PDM func- tionality fully integrated with the

FORAN 3D model.

For more information from Sener

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J. Ray McDermott,

Selects ABS NS

Marine constructor J. Ray McDermott has selected ABS Nautical Systems (ABS NS) as the software provider of choice for its assets worldwide, includ- ing all major derrick barges and associat- ed equipment such as cranes and special- ized offshore equipment. McDermott has purchased the following ABS NS mod- ules: Maintenance & Repair, Purchasing & Inventory, Financial Reporting,

Replication Manager and Crew

Management.

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ABS Nautical Systems

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October, 2003 61 software for hull, machinery & piping, outfitting and interior design, engineer- ing and producing a variety of produc- tion information as well.

With Nupas-Cadmatic 3D Show

Extended the user has the possibility to start engineering of the hull construction from the start. This is done by using the

NUPAS-CADMATIC 3D product model. During this early stage the infor- mation about the construction, like ships weight, center of gravity, is known in real time. The system guides the user with a maximum of assistance to build the model.

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Nupas-Cadmatic

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Looking forward, sometimes requires looking to the past. The spirit of pride, sense of quality, and commitment to service that were the roots of our beginning, prepare us well to blend with cutting-edge technology required to build the vessels of the future.

Bollinger employs state-of-the-art design software like FEA, GHS, and

NAVCAD, seasoned naval architects, and a full complement of marine engineering disciplines-structural, electrical, marine and mechanical. The Bollinger team has the experience of meeting ABS and other regulatory classification requirements.

Whether your need is for speed, seakeeping, stability, motion characteristic, or load capacity, Bollinger is the answer.

Since 1946.

Bollinger ^T^ ^Shipyards, Inc.

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