Huntington Ingalls Industries announced Tuesday that it has successfully used additive manufacturing for the first time to build a valve manifold assembly for a new construction aircraft carrier at ...

HII's Newport News Shipbuilding successfully installed the first 3D-printed valve manifold assembly on its new aircraft carrier, enhancing efficiency. HII announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding ...

HII has announced that shipbuilders at its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division have successfully installed the first valve manifold assembly created by 3D Printing (additive manufacturing) on a ...

I’ve gained a lot of respect for (and interest in) the power of 3D printing custom car parts after chatting with a 3D designer. Today, another really cool perspective on this style of manufacturing ...

While the maritime industry puzzles over just how the United States plans to revive its moribund merchant shipbuilding capacity, one shipyard is creating its own processes. Defense contractor HII ...

DM3D manufactured valve manifold assembly, a specialized assembly that allows distribution of a single source of fluid to multiple points on the ship, is installed in a pump room on Gerald R.

The technology behind 3D printing presents a use case for creating objects, components, and gear out in the field, quickly and at a low cost. The International Space Station, for example, has a 3D ...