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Jan De Nul Transforms Engineering Processes with Siemens NX CAD

Written by Dennis Lieffering | Jul 1, 2025 8:43:00 AM

Jan De Nul is a global leader in maritime and civil construction. This family-owned Belgian company is known for its innovative and sustainable approach to offshore and infrastructure projects. To stay ahead in an increasingly digital world, Jan De Nul set out to modernise its design and engineering processes.

The decision to adopt Siemens NX CAD, integrated with Windchill, marked a strategic turning point. With Emixa as a trusted technology partner, the company achieved a more efficient, flexible, and integrated design process – an essential step toward future-proof innovation.

Digital Transformation with Siemens NX CAD and Windchill
To enhance engineering workflows and strengthen innovation capabilities, Jan De Nul transitioned to Siemens NX CAD and Windchill. This large-scale project included:

  • Migration from Creo Elements and Creo Direct to Siemens NX CAD
  • Integration with Windchill for streamlined data management
  • Converting 1.2 million CAD models
  • Delivering a comprehensive training programme to ensure smooth adoption across teams

This strategic shift laid a solid digital foundation for continued growth and process optimisation.