William Nolan
CEO & founder
Addaptiv
The startup operates an additive manufacturing platform that enables on-demand design and production of 3D-printed components. By offering services that encompass the design, printing, and management of these parts, the platform helps manufacturers reduce lead times and minimize supply chain risks while lowering their carbon footprint.
- Industrial Automation
- Manufacturing / Industry 4.0
- Software Only
Updated 5 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
$2.2MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Funding rounds are not available yet.
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Problem
Manufacturers often face challenges related to long lead times, supply chain disruptions, and high costs associated with traditional manufacturing processes for specialized components. Managing inventories of spare parts, consumables, fixtures, and tooling can also be complex and expensive.
Solution
Addaptiv provides an additive manufacturing platform that enables on-demand design and production of 3D-printed parts, helping manufacturers overcome these challenges. Their services encompass design for additive manufacturing (DFAM), 3D scanning and reverse engineering, and additive manufacturing on demand. By transforming physical parts into a digital warehouse, Addaptiv allows clients to produce parts as needed, reducing waste and minimizing the need for large inventories. They also offer A.M. suitability assessments to identify areas where 3D printing can be incorporated to save time and money.
Target Audience
The primary customers are manufacturers across various industries, including aerospace, automotive, medical, and consumer products, seeking to optimize their production processes, reduce costs, and improve supply chain resilience.
Features
- Digital Parts Warehouse: Transforms physical parts into digital assets for on-demand 3D printing.
- Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM): Optimizes part designs for the most suitable 3D printing process, allowing for greater design freedom compared to traditional methods.
- Additive Manufacturing On-Demand: Production of parts as needed, reducing lead times and minimizing inventory requirements.
- 3D Scanning and Reverse Engineering: Creates 3D models from physical parts, even without existing models or drawings.
- A.M. Suitability Assessment: Identifies opportunities to incorporate 3D printing into manufacturing processes for cost and time savings.
- Materials Selection: Offers a range of plastics and metals for 3D printing.