When a critical part fails on a ship out at sea, miles from the nearest port, the crew scrambles to find a solution, knowing that delays can cost millions and repairs might take weeks. In these ...

3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is rapidly gaining traction in the shipbuilding industry. This innovative technology allows for the creation of complex components and structures by ...

3D Printed Valve Manifold Assembly Installed on US Aircraft Carrier HII has announced that shipbuilders at its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division have successfully installed the first valve ...

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