Damen Shipyards Group Wins Inaugural IDC Future Of Digital Innovation Award
Damen is honored as well as recognized to be among the 7 receivers of the inaugural IDC Future ofDigital Innovation Awards Damen won in the classification ‘Performance as a Service’ with its Triton program as well as obtained the honor.
United States based International Data Corporation (IDC) started these honors to highlight effective electronic development tasks as well as campaigns. Other victors consist of Mattel (Fisher-Price Smart Connect), the UNITED STATE Air Force (Virtual Mission Trainer), Shell (Open AI Energy Initiative) as well as the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (Pay- it-Forward).
Damen Shipyards Group obtained the honor for its Triton program. Damen Triton is an easy to use electronic system that gathers, examines, as well as envisions information from any type of type of linked vessel.

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With the system, Damen vessels are outfitted with 10,000-15,000 sensing units, which accumulate different information. For circumstances, just how much gas, fresh water as well as oil are kept know board storage tanks or engine efficiency signs such as power, RPM or gas usage.
Triton makes use of Damen’s style understanding as well as years of experience with system as well as solution assimilation to offer a system that makes it possible for continual functional optimization as well as renovations. This makes it possible for Triton customers to enhance use of their fleet as well as rise efficiency as well as effectiveness of their procedures in several means.
Innovative strategies
“IDC recognizes Damen Shipyards for its work to improve the service of its vessels,” stated Mickey North Rizza, Program Vice President, Enterprise Applications as well as Digital Commerce, IDC. “Damen used innovative techniques to change the vessel monitoring systems, aiding preventive maintenance, avoiding potentially costly repairs and maximizing vessel uptime. This digital innovation facilitated zero touch commissioning of remote offshore vessels, across all Damen built vessels and in collaboration with the relevant vendors in the vessel ecosystem.”
Triton is straight pertaining to Damen’s technique to end up being one of the most lasting, electronically linked shipbuilder as well as to offer its customers with a solution extending the lifecycle of its items, from sales result in deactivating.
In September 2020 Damen Triton additionally obtained the CIO Magazine Innovation Award 2020 from ICT media.