Maritime Application Center (MAC)

Partner with us to develop and manufacture 3D printed industrial and defense-grade boats and USV’s up to 12m.

The Boat Factory of the Future

Development Partner

Co-design functional, 3D printable vessels with our team. Rapid prototyping, iteration, and expertise

Scalable Production

Access our industrial-grade print and finishing capacity for single boats, short runs or full fleets.

The Boat Factory of the Future demonstrator

Learn and experience next-gen automated boat manufacturing.

Who we build for

Defense & Tactical Markets

Rugged USVs, low-crew vessels, and fast iterations for R&D and field ops.

Industrial Marine Use

Barges, workboats, utility boats where function > form.

High Customization

Molds are obsolete. One-off or short runs with zero extra setup cost.

High Volume Manufacturing

Automation, local production, and rapid ramp-up.

Why 3D printing is changing boat building

  • No skilled labor required → CEAD robots build boats
  • No molds, no tooling, no delay
  • Launch in days, not months
  • Print locally, globally
  • Profit margins that redefine the marine business

What is HDPro?

A purpose-built polymer for marine environments.

Key benefits:

  • Maintenance-free
  • UV resistant
  • Extremely impact resistant
  • 100% recyclable

Maritime Application Center is 3D printing boats with:

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Start 3D printing boats

Use the contact form to contact the Maritime Application Center or send a mail to sales@ceadgroup.com.

Get in touch to start printing:

  • Hulls (up to 12m)
  • Consoles
  • Benches
  • Fenders
  • Custom marine components