# BAE Systems expands Riptide UUV manufacturing capacity in Plymouth

BAE Systems has built a new multimillion-dollar manufacturing facility in Plymouth, Massachusetts, to increase capacity for its Riptide family of autonomous unmanned underwater vehicles.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-05-22
- Where: Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: Riptide unmanned underwater vehicles
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [BAE Systems](https://endata.com/companies/4538.md)

## Sources

- [old.seapowermagazine.org](https://old.seapowermagazine.org/bae-systems-expanding-riptide-uuv-manufacturing-capacity/), 2020-05-22: "BAE Systems has built a new manufacturing facility in Plymouth, Massachusetts, a 'multimillion dollar state-of-the-art prototype and production site … that greatly increases capacity for both vehicle development and personnel focused on the Riptide product line.'"
- [aerospacetestinginternational.com](https://www.aerospacetestinginternational.com/features/developing-the-engine-controls-for-electric-aircraft.html), 2020-06-18: "The R&D work, which is being conducted at BAE Systems Electronics in Endicott, New York, is progressing rapidly, with an expansion planned that includes a new laboratory and manufacturing facilities to develop the latest engine energy management and controls systems."

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