Objective:

This project’s overall goal is to provide the Navy and the NSRP shipbuilders a viable and operationally capable proof of concept blockchain technology solution based on the Plan-Source-Make-Deliver SCOR Supply Chain model.

Summary:

The project will produce the capability to integrate ‘smart’ (digital) contracts and part track and trace provenance to deliver significantly improved decision and risk management, while increasing transparency and improving compliance.

Key Deliverables / Benefits:

  • 60% reduction in project management
  • $4M in savings from avoidance of one significant material investigation (per 5 yrs)
  • $150K in savings from elimination of ~100 quality notifications (per 5 yrs)
  • TRL 8 expected upon completion

Point of Contact:

 Doug Livermon | HII-Newport News Shipbuilding | douglas.livermon@hii-nns.com

Overview

Major Initiative: Shipdesign Icon
Information, Design, & Integration

HII-Newport News Shipbuilding, HII-Ingalls Shipbuilding, Guardtime Federal LLC, NIST

 

June 2019 – April 2021

 

INDUSTRY INVESTMENT: $1,344K | NSRP ASE INVESTMENT $1,341K