The National Shipbuilding Research Program. 1995 Ship Production Symposium. Paper No. 1: Technology Survey of U.S. Shipyards - 1994

Abstract

This paper reports on the results of a study of the international competitiveness of the U.S. shipbuilding industry. It describes the results of a detailed technology survey of 5 U.S. and 5 overseas shipyards. It then discusses the relative levels of technology application by the U.S. and overseas industries. A detailed competitive analysis is then presented. Finally, specific areas for improvement needed by the U.S. industry are recommended.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA452932

Entities

People

  • John Clark
  • Richard L. Storch
  • Thomas Lamb

Organizations

  • University of Washington

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Assembly
  • Computers
  • Contractors
  • Databases
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Manufacturing
  • Marine Systems (Military)
  • Naval Architecture
  • Naval Vessels
  • Navy
  • Production
  • Production Control
  • Production Engineering
  • Shipbuilding
  • Shipyards
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Economics

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Theoretical Analysis.