Maritime 4.0 shapes the digital shipyard of the future

How the evolution of industry 4.0 technologies is creating digital shipyards for military and commercial shipbuilding.

Industry 4.0 – with its battalions of new technologies – is now the driving force in the transformation of the manufacturing sector. But larger project manufacturing, particularly shipbuilding, is only just beginning to come to grips with the potential of transformative technologies. Here, Matt Medley, industry director for aerospace and defence manufacturing at IFS, charts the rise of digital shipyards for both military and commercial shipbuilding—and stresses the need for an integrated data environment to support an increasingly digitised manufacturing and construction ecosystem.

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Maritime 4.0 shapes the digital shipyard of the future – Naval Technology (naval-technology.com)