HII Secures Up to $900 Million in Robotics Production Agreements for U.S. Navy Shipbuilding

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Published: 2026-08-06
Category: technology
Source: WorkBoat

HII, a leading shipbuilding company, has signed seven-year, performance-based production agreements with Path Robotics and GrayMatter Robotics. These agreements, potentially worth up to $900 million, are aimed at developing and deploying automated manufacturing systems for U.S. Navy shipbuilding programs. The initiative, part of HII's High-Yield Production Robotics (HYPR) program, focuses on applying robotics and artificial intelligence to complex shipbuilding processes like welding, grinding, and assembly.

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