Advanced Manufacturing Startups

Midwest Bioprocessing Center produces biobased ingredients and compounds from sustainable feedstocks for human health, nutrition, and personal care applications. The company operates through three branded platforms: iActive for cosmetics, zuCarb for pharmaceutical R&D, and bioprocess services.

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Midwest Composites is a composite materials provider offering consulting, design, prototyping, and manufacturing services using advanced and bio-based (natural fiber, glass, and carbon fiber) composites. It serves the green mobility industry including automotive, aerospace, mass transit, defence, and consumer goods sectors.

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Midwestcan designs and makes fuel and liquid transport containers, including portable cans with pour spouts, with a focus on product safety.

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Mikart is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides pharmaceutical development and manufacturing services across the drug development and commercialization continuum. The company specializes in oral solid and non-sterile oral liquid dosage forms, particularly for pediatric, geriatric, and controlled substance applications.

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Milacron manufactures plastic processing machinery and auxiliary equipment, including injection molding and extrusion systems, serving industrial manufacturers across multiple markets. The company also provides IIoT platform solutions and aftermarket support services to optimize production efficiency.

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MilesTek supplies MIL-STD-1553 data bus and Ethernet connectivity products, including connectors, terminators, and custom cable assemblies, for military avionics, aerospace, industrial, and government customers. It stocks components with same-day shipping and offers alternatives equivalent to select Cinch parts.

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Actus Nutrition (Milk Specialties) manufactures whey proteins, milk proteins, casein and caseinate products, along with custom protein, fat and functional nutritional ingredients. It supplies and provides private label solutions to food manufacturers across categories such as sports nutrition, healthy snacking, breakfast cereal, and infant and geriatric nutrition, exporting to over 45 countries.

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Milly operates a digital platform connecting Japanese manufacturing enterprises for collaborative processing orders, facilitating connections between factories domestically and internationally to expand export opportunities for small and medium manufacturers.

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Milvus Robotics develops autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for material handling and logistics operations. The company serves businesses seeking to improve efficiency, safety, and operational scalability across multiple industries.

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Mimeo provides printing and document production services for businesses and organizations.

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Mimo is building an AI tool that turns a conversation into print-ready, manufacturable physical product designs, taking users from idea to prototype to production. It offers developer interfaces including a CLI, REST API, and MCP server to add manufacturing intelligence to code.

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Minafin is a chemicals company; no other details are provided on this page.

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Mindhive Global provides AI-based leather grading and a cloud platform that produces verified hide quality data for leather manufacturers and tanners. The system detects hide defects and maintains a traceable quality record from wet-blue grading through finishing, cutting, and shipping across the leather value chain.

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Ricoh USA's production printing division provides digital and inkjet print technology, finishing equipment, color management tools, and web-to-print workflow software for print service providers. It serves commercial printers in the United States looking to improve color consistency, automate job processing, and transition from offset to digital printing.

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Mindtrace builds computer-vision AI using its Brain-Sense framework, which processes visual information from minimal data through unsupervised few-shot and continuous learning. Its platforms serve industrial applications including powerline asset inspection and precision manufacturing defect detection.

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Mineração Vale Verde is a mining company developing the Serrote Project in Craíbas, in the Agreste region of Alagoas, Brazil, to produce and sell copper concentrate. It works with local communities through partnerships aimed at long-term social development.

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Mine Survival, Inc. (MSI) manufactures compact, lightweight surface rebreathers used as self-escape respirators, high-rise escape breathing devices, and HazMat escape respirators. The company produces safety and emergency escape breathing equipment.

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Mingo Smart Factory offers manufacturing productivity and analytics software that delivers real-time factory floor visibility to help manufacturers reduce downtime and improve profitability. The platform serves growing manufacturing businesses across various sectors including automotive, food/beverage, and metal processing.

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SCHOTT MINIFAB provides contract design, development, and manufacturing services for life science research and diagnostic consumables, including cleaned and coated substrates for in vitro diagnostics and research applications. It specializes in microarray, microfluidic, and injection molding techniques and serves product developers in the diagnostics and life science tools market, with production in the United States, Germany, and Australia.

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Minimizer manufactures custom-fit floor mats for semi-trucks and commercial vehicles across multiple brands and models. The company serves fleet operators and truck owners in the transportation and logistics industry.

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Miracapo develops and manufactures pizzas for private label, branded, and food service customers, offering crust and topping development, packaging, and supply chain support. It operates as a full-service contract pizza manufacturer at a national scale.

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Miraclon develops printing plate technology and digital production systems for flexible packaging manufacturers. The company produces FLEXCEL NX Technology, which enables modern flexographic printing with improved consistency, efficiency, and sustainability for packaging applications.

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MFC Co., Ltd. manufactures active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and key starting materials, and conducts R&D and mass production in pharmaceuticals and materials. Using high-purity crystallization technology, it develops and supplies Statin-class APIs such as TBFA and TPPBr, focusing on domestic production of imported pharmaceutical ingredients in South Korea.

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MIRATECH provides emissions and acoustic control solutions for power generation, energy infrastructure, industrial, OEM, and marine markets. The company serves customers needing to meet regulatory emissions demands at scale.

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