Global / SFC Valve was mentioned in an article written by Hugh Lessig on the coming expansion of the Navy to 355 ships. This change will undoubtedly push the limits of small-to-medium sized manufacturers, and the article outlines the different ways these businesses are coping.
The USS John P. Murtha will be commissioned into service at a ceremony in Philadelphia on Saturday. It is the second major ship built for the Navy with local ties and a name to match.
Our production department has been experiencing difficulty manufacturing ½” Inconel bonnets for some time. The dilemma involved the cladding that is welded onto the disc insert which, in turn, would cause the insert to pull down, reducing the necessary gap between the insert and the bonnet itself.
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 23, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) was awarded a $152 million contract today for advance planning for the construction of the aircraft carrier Enterprise (CVN 80).
This year marks the 130th year of shipbuilding for Newport News. Collis P. Huntingdon, founded the shipyard with the intention of building and repairing steamships, vessels and boats in a place that he fell in love with in his youth, Newport News, Virginia.