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New Employee
We would like to introduce our newest staff member here at B&A Software, Randi Fikkan. She has a background as Senior Weight engineer from Ulstein Design and Solutions and has been superuser of ShipWeight in her work for several years and has a hands-on experience with ShipWeight. Now she takes on new challenges together with …
Partnership with 7Ocean
Do you need personnel for Mass Properties Control? MassTrack is happy to announce that we have a partnership with 7Ocean with regards to personnel for carrying out Mass Properties Control activities. 7ocean offer quality staffing and/or recruitment for the Mass Properties Control Discipline, using the MassTrack software. Click here to read more…
Do more through shipbuilding partnerships
Runar Aasen will be joining five digital shipbuilding experts from across the world for an exclusive panel event on September 16th. We’ll be uncovering the benefits of strong partnerships in shipbuilding, with SSI’s co-CEO Denis Morais, Ronald De Vries of Floorganise, Ian Barnes of Cloudis, Jean-Marc Le Roux of Aerys, and Matthias Grau of PROSTEP. You can register to join us here: https://ssi.today/3z1dTn3
ShipWeight Standalone Version Released!
A standalone verion of ShipWeight has been released. This version is intended for smaller businesses that does not have a need for a network version and multiuser functionality. It is ideal for trial and for testing out the parametric estimation. This table highlights the differences between the standalone version (basic) and the Enterprise version (full …
ShipWeight North American User Meeting at SAWE 2019
The 13th ShipWeight User Group meeting will be held on Sunday, May 19th, 2019, in conjunction with the 78th SAWE International Conference on Mass Properties Engineering (May 18-23, 2019 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA). The meeting will be of interest to active ShipWeight users as well as those who are considering acquiring it. The meeting is …
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ShipWeight v13 Released!
The new version has focus on improving the parametric estimation functionality, extend flexibility in the handling of detailed weights, further enhance the permission control system as well as add more functionality to the weight control and monitoring features of the software. Key benefits from using ShipWeight 13 Enterprise include: · Fast and early stage weight …
ShipWeight presents ExpressMarine
ShipWeight has aquired the company and product ExpressMarine (www.expressmarine3d.com). ExpressMarine is a Rhino plug-in for fast and flexible modelling of ship structure for the calculation of structural weight and center of gravity. Starting out with a hull shape (and, if available, a general arrangement), the modelling process is of the vessel structure is carried out …
New ShipWeight tutorial video – Import of Fulcrum3D XML file
A new tutorial video has been uploaded to our video tutorial website – “Fulcrum3D XML file import” – showing how to import a Fulcrum3D XML file. Fulcrum3D is a software tool that enables users to do “intelligent” imports from 3D CAD systems. Check it out here – video #22. Contact us for more information about …
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Make Statistics Work for You – Part 1: Wisdom of the Crowd
We have all heard the phrase “Lies, damned lies, and statistics,” often used to describe the use of statistics to bolster weak arguments. The phrase is by many erroneously attributed to Mark Twain, who in turn attributed it to the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli (which, apparently is not correct either since the earliest known …
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