Software, services, and expertise for the business of shipbuilding.

        • Achieve a Quick ROI
        • Sliced implementations and our expertise means a benefit from day one, without a lengthy setup.

        • Integrate, Collaborate, Re-use
        • SSI’s Open Shipbuilding Platform gives you a future-proof source of truth for your shipbuilding projects.

        • Change Management
        • Get visibility into changes, understand the impacts, and have the right information at the right time to execute the change.

        • Adapt and Innovate
        • Create a local or virtualized shipbuilding environment for your global distributed workforce.

        • Changing from Another Solution
        • SSI makes it easy to switch from other platforms and keep your existing data.

        • Design
        • The most significant opportunities to impact the cost of building and operating a ship are found in the design and engineering phase.

          Initial Design  |  Basic Design  |  Detailed Design

        • Build
        • Even a smaller shipbuilding project is immense in scope and scale. Manage the challenges that are unique to ship construction.

          Prepare  |  Fabricate  |  Assemble

        • Maintain
        • With the majority of a ship’s life taking place after it’s been built, it’s crucial to ensure that the organization has a clear picture of the vessel at all times.

          Digital Twin  |  Repair / Refit  |  Operations

        • Nexus
        • SSI Nexus is a community for users, creators, & implementers of SSI software.

        • SSI Certified Training
        • SSI Certified Training allows SSI users to access detailed training exercises, materials, courses, and certifications.

        • SSI Blogs
        • The SSI blogs are your place to get insights from our CEO into the intersection of shipbuilding and technology, see how shipbuilding is moving forward, and keep up with SSI news.

          Lighthouse Waveform  |  Shipbuilding Solutions

        • ShipConstructor
        • A complete line of solutions for the design, engineering, and construction of ships and offshore projects.

        • EnterprisePlatform
        • Tools to connect and share data across every system in the shipyard and make information available.

        • ShipbuildingPLM
        • The only truly shipbuilding-specific product lifecycle management (PLM) platform.

        • Company
        • Learn more about SSI and our leadership.

        • Locations & Contact
        • You need a partner with a global presence.

        • News
        • The latest on SSI and shipbuilding.

        • Events
        • Join us at our next event, conference, or trade show.

        • Partners
        • Learn more about our Platform and Development Partners.

        • Clients
        • See the industry leaders who trust SSI.

        • Careers
        • Help us make the business of shipbuilding possible.

ShipTech Forum 2025 is Canada’s leading event dedicated to advancing marine technology and innovation. Hosted by CMISA and Vanguard Media, this one-day conference brings together key stakeholders from government, industry, and academia to explore emerging technologies shaping the future of naval, coast guard, and commercial fleets. Discussions will focus on the latest advancements in shipbuilding, digital transformation, and sustainability — critical topics driving the success of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy.

SSI’s David Males will be in attendance, engaging in conversations about how digital transformation is revolutionizing ship design, construction, and maintenance. This is a great opportunity to connect with industry leaders and explore cutting-edge solutions for the evolving marine sector.

Want to connect at the event? Reach out to us today!


Attendees

David Males

Director of Business Development, SSI, SSI

35+ years as a trusted sales and marketing executive in shipbuilding, IT, and related services in the US and Canada, Mr. Males brings a pragmatic approach to helping shipbuilders solve real business problems effectively and affordably. David’s previous experience serving the shipbuilding, industrial manufacturing, and AEC sectors allows him to bring a practical perspective to help the marine industry address key challenges surrounding digital transformation, lifecycle management, and the impact of emerging technology on current and future workers.