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HII x Path Robotics x GrayMatter Robotics (HYPR Production Agreement)

HII signed performance-based production agreements with Path Robotics and GrayMatter Robotics worth up to $900 million over seven years to deploy autonomous welding, grinding, blasting, painting, and inspection systems across U.S. Navy shipbuilding programs. The agreements upgrade the HYPR pilot program to a production stage, contingent on technology readiness and performance milestones.

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Type
manufacturing
Status
Announcedjust announced
Announced
2026-08-06
3 months ago
Active for
3 months

Who’s involved

Path Roboticstechnology provider

American AI welding robotics company developing autonomous welding cells powered by proprietary Obsidian AI model. Delivers 4x standard productivity. $271M total funding. Co-founded by brothers Andy and Alex Lonsberry.

HQColumbus, Ohio, USApath-robotics.com2 partnerships

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Huntington ingalls Industries (HII) is America's largest military shipbuilder and a global all-domain defense technologies provider, headquartered in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The company builds nuclear and non-nuclear ships for the US Navy and Coast Guard, and develops unmanned underwater vehicles (REMUS) and unmanned surface vessels (ROMULUS) for naval missions.

HQPascagoula, MS, USAhuntingtoningalls.com4 partnerships

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  • GrayMatter Robotics · technology provider

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Sources (2)

  1. https://www.hii.com/news/hii-signs-performance-based-production-agreements-with-path-robotics-and-graymatter-robotics
  2. https://www.path-robotics.com/news/hii-signs-performance-based-production-agreements-with-path-robotics-and-graymatter-robotics

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