Future of manufacturing

Hadrian is revolutionizing the American space and defense industry by constructing a network of highly automated factories for precision metal components. They aim to overcome the current production bottlenecks by enabling manufacturers to receive parts up to 10 times faster, at half the cost. Their factories promise state-of-the-art efficiency that will hasten the production of rockets, satellites, jets, and drones. By delivering flight-grade machined parts within 5 to 21 days, Hadrian ensures ultra-reliable delivery schedules, transparency, and real-time visibility throughout the production process, thereby propelling advanced manufacturing to new heights.

Hadrian

Automating factories for Space & Defense, speeding up parts production.

Defense tech

Aerospace

Fabriq offers a digital platform for enhancing industrial performance through operational excellence. It integrates continuous improvement tools within factories, serving roles from operator to board members across devices. The solution enables easy detection of performance discrepancies, efficient problem-solving collaboration, and standardizes knowledge for sustained operational standards. Deployed at over 300 sites in 21 countries, Fabriq improves problem resolution speed and empowers lean manufacturing practices. It boasts up to 30% efficiency gains, fast ROI, and time-saving benefits. Fabriq also integrates with existing workshop software, catering to diverse industries and facilitating communication within teams.

Fabriq

Fabriq enhances industrial operations with digital tools for efficiency.

Atomic Industries is at the forefront of integrating AI into the manufacturing sector, specifically focusing on plastics production. Their goal is to revolutionize the way plastics are produced through the implementation of advanced Artificial Intelligence, which enables more efficient and innovative processes. They specialize in tool and die software, positioning themselves as a significant player within the manufacturing industry by pioneering the next dimension of generative AI. Led by Aaron Slodov, the company is also invested in shaping policies around AI and manufacturing. Through their blog and press releases, they share insights and developments in this evolving field.

Atomic Industries

Innovating plastics manufacturing with AI-powered tool and die software.

Varda Space Industries operates at the intersection of space innovation and production. Leveraging microgravity conditions, they develop products with unique morphologies and crystal structures unattainable on Earth due to gravity's influence. Their operating model includes manufacturing within spacecrafts serving as orbital platforms, coupled with efficient reentry systems for product recovery. Varda's autonomous reentry capsules safely deliver these space-manufactured products back to Earth. By opening up low Earth orbit to industrial use, Varda aims to spearhead a solar industrial revolution, transcending terrestrial economic limitations. They design and construct essential infrastructure for in-orbit production, aiming to make space more accessible for commercial purposes.

Varda

Varda manufactures products in space using microgravity, returning them to Earth.

Cofactr specializes in automating and optimizing electronics supply chain operations. They offer services for managing Bill of Materials (BOMs), sourcing components, procurement strategy automation, and parts inventory. Cofactr also provides storage in a controlled facility, kitting services, and assists with building resilient supply chains through data-driven insights. Their platform unifies electronics parts data enabling swift actions for electronics engineering and supply chain teams. Cofactr aims to help clients accelerate manufacturing, reduce delays, and manage parts spending efficiently. They support startups to mid-size companies across various industries, focusing on electronic hardware product engineering and manufacturing.

Cofactr

Cofactr automates electronics procurement, inventory management, and supply chain services.

Solugen is pioneering a revolutionary approach to produce essential chemicals by leveraging its innovative Bioforge technology. This advanced platform employs specially engineered enzymes and metal catalysts to transform plant-based materials into fundamental components that are universally needed in daily life. What sets Solugen apart is its dedication to sustainability, achieving substantial reductions in emissions and waste compared to conventional chemical production methods that rely on petroleum or natural gas. The startup promises high-performance, cost-effective, and eco-friendly products. By doing so, Solugen not only presents sustainable biobased chemical solutions but also significantly contributes to decarbonizing the industrial world.

Solugen

Solugen manufactures sustainable chemicals using plant-derived substances.

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