The DIKUQ project has developed a semi-automated process chain for forming steel sheets for shipbuilding. Fraunhofer IOF ...

The DIKUQ project has developed a semi-automated process chain for forming steel sheets for shipbuilding. Fraunhofer IOF designed a novel inline 3D measurement system that can digitally capture ...

WASHINGTON — The Navy is making a massive bet on cutting-edge technology to modernize its fleet, pumping $448 million into AI and autonomous systems to supercharge shipbuilding efforts. “Ship OS” uses ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) collectively spend billions of dollars to replace aging ships that conduct search and rescue, icebreaking, and research ...

The Navy looks to cut maintenance times by using 3-D printing, as well as augmented-reality software that allows technicians to remotely troubleshoot problems from the sailor’s point of view. The ...

Huntington Ingalls Industries, America’s largest shipbuilder, is enjoying sudden success in hiring new shipbuilders and retaining skilled ones—with positive consequences for the US Navy. Before this ...

The United States is intensifying efforts to reinvigorate its domestic manufacturing base, with shipbuilding—critical to both economic strength and national security—a key focus. Despite being the ...

Newport News Shipbuilding is making history this year with its development of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, as for the first time, it is building two Gerald R. Ford-class carriers simultaneously ...