Digital Transformation

Engineer using Siemens NX software to model a ship hull, illustrating multidisciplinary design in a connected digital environment.

Part 2 of the integrated ship design & engineering series: Driving efficiency with multidisciplinary design

October 27, 2025

Shipbuilding is growing more complex by the day. Multidisciplinary design helps shipyards stay efficient by connecting every domain in one shared environment.
See how it’s reshaping modern design.

By Jalisha Henry

2 MIN READ

Designer viewing a digital twin of a ship on screen, an example of cross-domain integration enabling collaboration across engineering and production environments.

Integrated ship design & engineering series, Part 1: Breaking down silos with cross-domain integration

October 27, 2025

In shipbuilding, even a small disconnect between design and production can set entire programs adrift. Cross-domain integration keeps every team anchored to the same real-time data, helping shipyards stay aligned and confident from concept to delivery.

By Jalisha Henry

2 MIN READ

Adopting a digital ship construction strategy – Part 3: Optimize your shipbuilding strategy with a virtual shipyard

June 10, 2025

In the final post of our digital ship construction series, discover how shipbuilders are using virtual shipyard strategies to plan smarter, adapt faster and scale operations without expanding their footprint.

By Jalisha Henry

2 MIN READ

Adopting a digital ship construction strategy – Part 2: Perfect your manufacturing plan before production begins

June 4, 2025

Disconnected planning slows progress and drives up costs. Especially in shipbuilding, where complexity is the norm. In this series, we…

By Jalisha Henry

2 MIN READ

Electrifying the marine industry with zero emissions

June 2, 2025

Arc uses Siemens Xcelerator to disrupt recreation and commercial marine and provide an outstanding user experience Founded in 2021, Arc…

By Kathleen Middleton

7 MIN READ

Adopting a digital ship construction strategy – Part 1: Integrate engineering and manufacturing for smarter builds

May 19, 2025

Disconnected teams and outdated processes are costing shipyards time and money. Discover how a connected PLM backbone helps unify engineering and manufacturing, eliminate manual handoffs and provide real-time visibility so you can build smarter from the start.

By Jalisha Henry

2 MIN READ