Austal and ASC Partner to Advance Additive Manufacturing for Naval Capability

Reuters
2025.11.13 06:46
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Austal Limited and ASC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on additive manufacturing technologies, enhancing Australia’s naval capabilities. Announced at the 2025 Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition, the partnership aims to advance 3D printing in shipbuilding and submarine sustainment, supporting Collins Class and US-built Virginia Class submarines. This initiative aligns with broader defense strategies to strengthen Australia’s domestic supply chain and maritime innovation.