Strategic Positioning

• Vision and Mission 
• Market Analysis - Competitors and Clients

• Production engineering  
• Welding engineering 

• Organization Chart
• Function Definition
• Job Descriptions
• Head Hunting

• Norms and budgeting (prototype and sister-ships progression, new build, repairs) 
• Building sequencing/strategy 
• Assembly hierarchy 

• CPI vs. SPI Strategy 
  • Pros and cons of 2 of the most used production KPI’s. 
  • Advantages and disadvantages of running production with CPI.  
• SPI and Budgeting Accuracy. 
• Crew management 
• Supervisor to crew ratios by stage of construction and facilities features. 
• Daily and weekly management 
• Fitting devices in production 
• Steel preparation and traceability 

• NDE plans  
• Internal vs. Class requirements 
• Data management  
• NDE analysis 
  • Analysis of defect rates results 
    • Length-based vs position. 
    • By defects typology  
• Accuracy Control  
  • Consistent implementation through the full production line. 
  • Leveraging AC data for sister ship cost savings (multi-hull implementation).

Custom solutions tailored to the product typology and customer requirements/priorities. 

• Shipyard layout 
  • Production lines 
  • Robot stations 
  • Micro panel lines 
  • Workflow optimization  
• Jigs/fixtures strategy and custom designs 
  • Fixed vs. Adjustable pin jigs 
  • Diaphragms 
• Welding technologies (panel lines, fully automatic, semi-automatic, manual) 
  • Laser Welding 
  • SAW, FCAW, TIG and other standard processes. 

In-depth analysis of low-engagement challenges and innovative solutions for a consistently engaged team. 

• Team engagement 
  • Data Analytics 
  • Improvement strategies  
• Production resources training 
• Diversity and inclusion in production 

• Production Safety 
  • Fire prevention and hot activities  
  • No Lost Time injury programs 

• Shipyard Readiness