Advanced Manufacturing Startups

IDiSS builds a digital lockout-tagout (safety isolation) system for industrial maintenance shutdowns, consisting of browser and mobile apps, digital locks, NFC tags, and touchscreen info displays. It aims to prevent human error and manage safety isolation and maintenance work for industrial clients in sectors like paper, energy, and chemicals.

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IDmelon provides passwordless authentication using proximity badges and FIDO2 passkeys for healthcare organizations, enabling fast and secure access to clinical devices and applications without traditional passwords or complex MFA solutions.

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iDO Devices designs hardware and software for feature phones, offering modern aesthetics combined with affordability and accessibility for users in emerging markets, particularly India.

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Dreamtech is a global components manufacturer that develops and produces modules and products for smartphones, wearables, and other IT devices, including PBA modules, fingerprint/biometric sensors, compact camera modules, and healthcare/convergence products. It supplies these components to device makers across mobile, automotive (autonomous driving), and medical/health markets.

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Industrial Equipment News (IEN) is an online media outlet that publishes news, videos, and articles covering manufacturing, industrial operations, and related sectors such as food and beverage and aerospace. It serves professionals in the industrial and manufacturing industries.

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iFactory builds modular, automated continuous manufacturing equipment for pharmaceuticals and functional chemicals, packaging unit operations (reaction, extraction, crystallization, filtration, drying) into connectable cube modules (iCube) controlled by an orchestration system (OCS). The system supports unattended, distributed production with online analysis, aimed at chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers.

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A manufacturing operations platform that identifies and unlocks hidden production capacity in constrained plants through optimization without requiring additional labor or capital expenditure.

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Galenico is a CDMO (contract development and manufacturing organization) that develops and produces liquid, semi-solid, and solid pharmaceutical forms, covering formulation development, stability studies, manufacturing, filling, and packaging. It serves the medical device, cosmetics, and food supplement sectors, operating under Good Manufacturing Practices with production based in Portugal.

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IGS operates a fully automated, 24/7 "lights-out" factory producing high-precision components for medical and health products such as eyewear, contact lenses, asthma inhalers, insulin pens, and blood diagnostic devices. It positions itself as a precision manufacturing partner for companies developing health-related devices.

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IGS develops imaging and visualization technology based on inverse scattering theory to enable observation of previously invisible structures and phenomena. The company applies this core technology to solve problems in medical imaging, energy, infrastructure, and security sectors.

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ILLUTHERM develops LED-based heating systems that rapidly heat industrial materials like steel, ceramics, and cement to over 1000°C using blue light technology. The company targets manufacturing and industrial processes seeking to reduce CO2 emissions and transition from fossil fuel-based heating to electrified, energy-efficient solutions.

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International Mining (IM) is a publication providing technical, in-depth articles and news covering mining equipment, technologies, and operations such as explosives and blasting, ground support, mine hoists, slope stability, and coal mining. It serves professionals in the mining industry.

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IMA Group designs and manufactures automatic machines for the processing and packaging of pharmaceutical products, medical devices, food and consumer goods, and provides industrial process automation. It offers complete end-to-end processing and packaging lines and related service, serving over 40 industries worldwide.

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IO Exhibition designs and fabricates custom trade show booths, portable displays, modular exhibit systems, large-format graphics, and signage for brands attending trade shows and events. It handles the full process from concept and 3D design through in-house metal, wood, and CNC fabrication to on-site installation and logistics.

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IMBOX Original is a footwear protection treatment applied in-store that repels water and dirt, prevents stains and spills, and protects shoes from UV damage. The service targets retail footwear merchants seeking to enhance customer experience and increase sales.

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imes-icore manufactures dental CAD/CAM milling and grinding machines for dentists, laboratories, and milling centers to produce dental restorations and dentures in-house. The German company sells its systems through partners and dealers in over 100 countries.

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iMetalX develops real-time perception and characterization software for space object tracking and orbital operations, serving U.S. national security missions. The company provides decision support, autonomous maneuver planning, and command-and-control systems for space domain awareness and space control operations.

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IMMSA manufactures copper and aluminum busbars, bushings, and connectors, with in-house finishing services such as tin/silver plating and epoxy coating, for electrical OEMs including switchgear, transformer, and EV battery manufacturers. Founded in 1999, it operates ISO 9001:2015-certified plants in Mexico serving North America's electrical grid infrastructure.

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Impact Nano is a development partner and tier 2 advanced materials supplier specializing in ligand, organometallic, silicon, and fluorine chemistry, offering custom "fingerprint" chemicals from benchtop to high-volume manufacturing up to 500 tons/year. It serves customers in computing, energy transition, and health industries using green chemistry and circular manufacturing approaches, with manufacturing based in the USA.

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Imperial Auto manufactures components for on-highway vehicles, serving the automotive industry. The page presents its product range for on-highway applications.

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Imprimus manufactures expanded content labels (ECLs) and booklet labels for consumer product packaging, enabling brands to display advertising, branding, and regulatory information across multiple panels. The company serves food, beverage, and retail industries with custom printing solutions including multi-color process printing and various material options.

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IMSI Design develops CAD design software sold under perpetual and term licenses for engineering, manufacturing, architecture, product design, and woodworking users. Its tools support 2D drafting through full 3D modeling, rendering, BIM/IFC workflows, and AI-assisted drawing, with retail and enterprise licensing for teams.

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Innovative Motion Technologies (IMT Brands) is an industrial technology platform that designs and supplies interface and controls solutions, including electronic controls, temperature control systems, and flexible heating systems. Through its brands Raffel Systems, Micro-Air, and Check Technology, it serves end-markets such as healthcare, industrial, RV and marine, agriculture, and HVAC.

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Inax Inamoto is a Japanese engineering company that supplies industrial laundry equipment, systems, and after-sales service for the cleaning and linen supply industry. It integrates AI, IoT, and robotics with thermal, water, and energy technology to support factory automation, labor reduction, and running-cost reduction for its customers.

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