Case Study
Huntington Ingalls Industries and SMA
Overview HII is America’s largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of engineering, man- ufacturing, and management services to the nuclear energy, oil and gas markets. For more than a century, HII’s Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions have built more ships in more ship classes than any other U.S. naval shipbuilder. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, HII employs nearly 36,000 people op- erating domestically and internationally. Challenge Reduce outage frequency and duration with device-to-application visibility. Depending upon the type and severity of the incident, out- ages can impact the productivity of as many as 17,000 workers—including ship design en- gineers—at HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division that is America’s sole designer, builder