maximizing efficiency using aveva & sds/2 in the real world

Joe Poulin – AVEVA

David Gregor – Innovative Steel Detailing

September 2017

MAXIMIZING EFFICIENCY USING AVEVA & SDS/2 IN THE REAL WORLD

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Learn how AVEVA and it’s customer, Innovative Steel Detailing (ISD), are working together to drive innovation in the fabrication industry. This presentation includes real-life examples of how fabricators are streamlining their processes to increase shop capacity by using AVEVA FabTrol and SDS/2 together in the most efficient way available.

CONTENTS

1. Introductions

2. The ‘old’ way

3. Best Practices from the Real World

4. The FabTrol way

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INTRODUCTIONS

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Joe Poulin - Account Manager, AVEVA

• Engineering and Project Management expert

• 15 years experience in the Fabrication industry

David Gregor – COO, Innovative Steel Detailing

• Certified NISD Class I Senior Detailer

• Industrial Advisory Committee for Oklahoma State University’s Institute of Technology

• Editorial Review Board for the Journal of Ethics and Entrepreneurship

• MBA from Louisiana State University, PhD Candidate at Oklahoma State in the field of

Entrepreneurial Marketing

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THE ‘OLD’ WAY

THE ‘OLD’ WAY

A MANUAL MESS

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▲ Spreadsheets galore

▲ Multiple files & folders

▲ Many different people on same jobs

▲ Manual checking of the drawings (BOM errors)

▲ Shop calls/questions

▲ Delayed purchasing or incorrect material purchased

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BEST PRACTICESFROM THE REAL WORLD

REAL WORLD EXAMPLE:

INNOVATIVE STEEL DETAILING

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Why does ISD use FabTrol?▲ To “mimic” our customers’ processes

▲ To fix “errors” before issuing jobs to the Fabricator

▲ To make sure “odd” items line up with their purchasing needs

▲ Minimize Shop Calls

▲ It just makes sense!

REAL WORLD EXAMPLE:

INNOVATIVE STEEL DETAILING

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What does it look like?

REAL WORLD EXAMPLE:

INNOVATIVE STEEL DETAILING

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REAL WORLD EXAMPLE:

INNOVATIVE STEEL DETAILING

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REAL WORLD EXAMPLE:

INNOVATIVE STEEL DETAILING

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REAL WORLD EXAMPLE:

INNOVATIVE STEEL DETAILING

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REAL WORLD EXAMPLE:

INNOVATIVE STEEL DETAILING

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REAL WORLD EXAMPLE:

INNOVATIVE STEEL DETAILING

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Why does ISD use FabTrol?▲ To “mimic” our customers’ processes

▲ To fix “errors” before issuing jobs to the Fabricator

▲ To make sure “odd” items line up with their purchasing needs

▲ Minimize Shop Calls

▲ It just makes sense!

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BEST PRACTICESTHE FABTROL WAY

ESTIMATING

• Generate quick, accurate take-offs and estimates

• Customize to automate and streamline processes

• Import directly from Design or Detailing

• Industry Standards

Estimating

DRAWINGS

• Automatic Drawing Log

• Import documents from any software

• Fast and Accurate Revision Control

Document Control

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

• Change Orders

• RFIs

• Scheduling

Doc Control (cont’d)

MATERIALS

• Manage, nest and allocate

• Full Stock/Inventory Control

• Purchasing

• Receiving

• Full Traceability

Project Management

QA/SHIPPING

• MTR Management

• Load and Shipping Control

• Site Scheduling

Project Mngmt (cont’d)

PRODUCTION

• Automatic Routing

• Progress Tracking

• Batching

Production Management

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To learn more about how AVEVA FabTrol can help

streamline your shop processes, visit

www.aveva.com/en/Your_Industry/Fabrication