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‘In less than two years, they have provided more than $273 million to suppliers directly connected to the submarine industrial base to expand capacity and capability. More than 4,000 individuals have been trained in skilled trades directly tied to the submarine and maritime industrial base needs, and over 10,000 employees were hired in 2023 … ‘Through the adoption of cutting-edge tools like Additive Manufacturing (AM), automation, robotics, and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), the industrial base is reducing lead times, improving quality, safety, and boosting overall performance metrics. Automated Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) and AI-driven radiographic testing have significantly decreased inspection times while improving repeatability and quality control. Meanwhile, the certification of Navy-specific AM process material combinations are eliminating supply chain bottlenecks, allowing for rapid, more flexible alternatives to the manufacturing of critical parts’. https://lnkd.in/gZMZ4XxZ

The US Navy is at risk of losing vital shipbuilding skills

The US Navy is at risk of losing vital shipbuilding skills

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