Welding Warships: Ohio AI Company Partners with Shipbuilder

Welding warships: Ohio AI company partners with shipbuilder

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Crafting military ships for the U.S. Navy requires elite precision; thousands of tons of metal must be welded together to create reliable ships for national defense, and finding welders to do the actual work is an extreme challenge. According to data from the American Welding Society, America is in desperate need [...]

HII and Path Robotics partner to bring physical AI to shipyard welding

Shipbuilder HII and Ohio-based manufacturer Path Robotics plan to partner and integrate physical artificial intelligence into shipyards, the companies announced today -- a move toward automation that could accelerate throughput and help meet the Navy’s shipbuilding goals. The two companies said they will pursue autonomous shipbuilding capability development, train HII’s workforce on automation, and establish an intellectual property framework fo…

HII explores introducing physical AI welding into shipbuilding

HII (NYSE: HII) and Columbus, Ohio-based Path Robotics have signed a memorandum of understanding that, they say, could accelerate throughput, strengthen the maritime industrial base, and augment the shipbuilding workforce. Path’s physical AI model for welding, Obsidian, and proprietary sensing and vision system transform a traditional industrial robot arm from a rigid, repeat-only machine into a real-time perception and decision-making system th…

HII Teams with Path Robotics to Integrate Physical AI into Manned and Unmanned Shipbuilding

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HII And Path Robotics Sign MoU To Add Physical AI Welding To Shipyards

HII [HII] on Tuesday announced a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ohio-based Path Robotics to integrate the latter’s physical artificial intelligence technology in order to improve shipbuilding throughput […]

HII, Path Robotics Team to Integrate Physical AI Into Manned, Unmanned Shipbuilding

Eric Chewning (Left), HII’s EVP of Maritime Systems & Corporate Strategy, and Andy Lonsberry (right), CEO and co-founder, Path Robotics signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the integration of Path’s physical AI-based welding solutions into shipbuilding operations that could accelerate throughput, strengthen the maritime industrial base and augment the shipbuilding workforce. The signing ceremony took place at Path robotics’ headquarte…