Marine Industry
As the marine industry grows, the importance of a solid technology strategy and online presence cannot be ignored. We have extensive experience working with companies in the marine industry including Boatshed.com, the world’s largest independent yacht brokerage company Whether you’re a boat builder, chandler or marina operator, we have the skills and knowledge of technology in the marine sector to help your business grow. We understand how embracing the web and digital media can lead to huge numbers of extra customers and on the flip side how not embracing it can see those customers going to your competitors. We can therefore help you build and maintain a high quality, inexpensive web presence that will help your business grow. Just as valuable as maintaining a steady stream of customers is using technology to streamline your business to reduce admin time and increase capacity. We again have the skills to develop software solutions to enable your business to benefit.
The Cloud Construct team are an integral part of Boatshed.com and has played a key role in Boatshed’s ongoing success. Their passion for technology combined with an exceptional business understanding has enabled us to drive technical innovation in the marine industry and become the world’s largest boat brokerage network. Having worked with members of the Cloud Construct team for over fifteen years, we give them our very highest recommendation.
Building industry first solutions
Over the years we have been at the forefront of technological development in the marine industry; being the first to market with solutions including virtual reality, video, machine learning and automatic translation. We are also well versed at working with data at a large scale, managing over 1.2 million images and 100 million records of data across 15 global websites for one client for example.
Our integration with Google VR has enabled a client to create a virtual reality boat experience and using cutting-edge machine learning technology, we have been able to analyse millions of rows of data to develop an accurate appeal prediction tool.
Solutions to work with all the major boating websites
We have built solutions to integrate with all the major boating websites including All At Sea, YachtWorld, The YachtMarket and most recently RightMove. Custom XML feeds and API integrations allow clients to aggregate their boat listings onto these listing sites, increasing the amount of exposure the listings receive.
Building systems
Our expertise also includes the development and maintenance of ship inspection management systems, used for recording and managing ship inspections taking place around the world. Our work has included the modernisation and improvement of security, usability and functionality of clients’ technology. We are in a unique position to offer web and system development to marine companies without having to go through the learning curve of understanding this very complex industry.