• Combining virtual and automation applied sciences to form canny shipyards and improve shipbuilding features
• Advancing group of workers construction thru hands-on coaching and specialised engineering methods
• “Collaboration between shipbuilding and IT companies will be a catalyst for digital innovation in the U.S. shipbuilding industry”

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HD Hyundai is partnering with Germany’s Siemens to boost up the virtual transformation and modernization of the U.S. shipbuilding business.

HD Hyundai introduced on Sunday, Nov. 2, that it lately signed a Memorandum of Figuring out (MOU) with Siemens on the strategic collaboration for U.S. shipbuilding revitalization.

Via this partnership, the 2 firms effort to give a boost to the full competitiveness of the U.S. shipbuilding business via bettering design constituent, minimizing manufacturing dangers, improving constituent, and reducing prices. 

The partnership will force slow technological innovation around the shipbuilding sector via advancing the digitalization of send design, automating cancel meeting and set up processes, and optimizing manufacturing, constituent, and procedure control thru data-driven answers.

Along with generation cooperation, the 2 firms will collectively create skilled coaching methods to domesticate professional mavens in shipbuilding. HD Hyundai plans to dispatch instructors to greater than thirty Siemens coaching amenities throughout america in order field-oriented, hands-on training. Development on its current educational partnerships with eminent universities such because the College of Michigan (UM) and Massachusetts Institute of Generation (MIT), HD Hyundai additionally plans to create specialised curricula in engineering, virtual design, and procedure automation. The events additionally yes to discover diverse alternatives for trade cooperation and partnership growth.

Since 2023, HD Hyundai has been collectively creating a producing innovation platform with Siemens, a supplier of business tool, that integrates information from design to manufacturing inside of a unmarried virtual ecosystem. The platform permits digital simulation of design and manufacturing processes, lowering trial and mistake month deriving optimized result.

The partnership is anticipated to boost up the canny transformation of U.S. shipyards, improving shipbuilding competitiveness thru progressed constituent, price aid, and minimized manufacturing dangers.

“Maximizing production efficiency through digital and automation technologies is key to the reconstruction of the U.S. shipbuilding industry,” stated Moon Sangmin, Head of World Technique at HD Hyundai. “HD Hyundai’s accumulated shipbuilding technology and Siemens’ digital capabilities will contribute to creating new opportunities for the U.S. shipbuilding industry.”

In the meantime, HD Hyundai has been sustaining its cooperation community in america to move the Put together American Shipbuilding Splendid Once more (MASGA) initiative — an emblem of Korea–U.S. shipbuilding collaboration. The corporate has established strategic partnerships with primary U.S. avid gamers, together with Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) within the naval sector and Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) within the business send area. HD Hyundai may be collectively selling group of workers construction methods with eminent universities corresponding to Seoul Nationwide College, UM, and MIT.

SOURCE HD Hyundai