Blue Economy

Advanced Manufacturing for the Blue Economy and Marine Industry

The blue economy encompasses all economic activities related to oceans, seas, and coastal areas. As the ocean economy expands through marine exploration, defense systems, wave energy, and research platforms, it demands precision-manufactured electronic systems that perform reliably in maritime environments.

At VR Industries, we specialize in manufacturing mission-critical electronic and integrated system assemblies for the marine economy. Our expertise spans the requirements of maritime defense systems, marine research platforms, wave power technologies, and other advanced marine applications.

How VR Industries is playing its part:​

Partnering with innovation leaders

We collaborate with forward-thinking businesses in the marine industry and ocean economy. By delivering high-quality electronic and contract manufacturing services, we enable our customers to focus on advancing their product, not manufacturing it.

Advanced manufacturing capabilities

Our facilities feature state-of-the-art Surface Mount and Thru Hole production lines, automated optical inspection stations, and x-ray testing to ensure your products perform underwater.

Supporting next-generation development

 We provide specialized manufacturing expertise for emerging marine technologies, from maritime defense electronics to wave energy systems. We work with our customers to ensure their designs are built for manufacturing.

Advancing Marine Technology Innovation

Maritime Defense

In maritime defense, our manufacturing expertise enables the rapid transition from prototype to production for next-generation electronic systems. We optimize production processes for complex defense requirements, incorporating specialized testing protocols and enhanced security measures throughout the manufacturing cycle. Our manufacturing cells can be configured to meet specific defense program requirements while maintaining the highest levels of quality control.

Marine Research

For marine research platforms, we’ve developed specialized manufacturing processes that enable precise integration of sensitive instrumentation and data acquisition systems. Our manufacturing approach supports the evolution of research equipment through iterative development, allowing consistent quality and precision in production.

Wave Power

In wave power technologies, our manufacturing capabilities support the development of increasingly efficient energy conversion systems. We’ve adapted our production processes to handle the unique power electronics requirements for marine environments, incorporating specialized testing and verification methods that ensure reliability in harsh ocean conditions. Our manufacturing expertise helps accelerate the deployment of new wave energy innovations through optimized production processes and rigorous quality control.

Manufacturing Excellence for Marine Environments

Our ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certified facility is equipped with advanced capabilities specifically designed for mission-critical marine applications:

Precision Manufacturing Systems
  • Advanced electronic assembly capabilities
  • Comprehensive testing protocols
  • Marine-grade integration facilities
Quality Assurance
  • ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certified processes
  • FDA & ITAR registered manufacturing facility
  • Multi-stage inspection systems
  • Complete traceability protocols
Technical Expertise
  • High-tolerance assembly capabilities
  • Rigorous process controls
  • Advanced failure prevention systems

Let’s Build Success Together.

Looking for a quality and reliable electronics manufacturing partner? Let’s chat to see how VR Industries can offer you a better manufacturing experience.