Advanced Manufacturing Startups
5,960 companies tagged Advanced Manufacturing, with their investors and founders.
SmartSkin makes sensor-based "container twins" that travel through manufacturing lines to measure pressure, impact, vibration, and tilt, paired with software that turns the readings into actionable data. It serves manufacturers running conveying, filling, and packaging lines, helping them locate and reduce container damage and improve line performance.
2 investors
SmartCert is a platform that uses purpose-built AI to extract structured data from quality certificates (such as material test reports), automate compliance checks, and provide lot-level traceability that connects to ERP and quality management systems. It serves manufacturers, distributors, OEMs, and global organizations in supply-chain-heavy industries including aerospace, defense, and industrial manufacturing.
2 investors
SMTC Corporation is a mid-size provider of end-to-end electronics manufacturing services (EMS), including PCBA production, systems integration, testing, enclosure fabrication, product design, sustaining engineering, and supply chain management. It serves global OEMs and emerging technology companies across market segments such as medical, semiconductor, retail and payment systems, test and measurement, industrial and clean tech, telecom, and defense and aerospace.
2 investors
Soff provides quoting software for manufacturers to generate and manage quotes more efficiently. The platform helps manufacturers speed up their sales process and win more deals.
2 investors
Softwear Automation develops fully automated sewing robots (Sewbots) that enable on-demand, local manufacturing for the apparel industry. The company uses advanced machine vision and robotics to produce sustainable clothing domestically at comparable cost to overseas imports.
2 investors
Soley offers a Product Mining platform that analyzes complex product data to support decision-making. The page is a careers/team section for the company.
2 investors
Somatic manufactures autonomous robots designed to clean bathrooms and fixtures in commercial facilities. The robots handle floor cleaning, fixture cleaning, and trash collection as part of daily facility operations.
2 investors
Sonibel Instruments makes a compact, torch-mounted acoustic sensor that captures the sound of the weld arc and uses machine learning to detect defects such as porosity, lack of penetration, lack of fusion, and slag inclusions in real time. Aimed at fabricators and welders in shipbuilding, structural steel, and oil and gas, it acts as an early warning layer that lets welders rework defects during welding before inspection.
2 investors
Sorcerer provides targeted weather observation systems and AI forecasting tools that collect atmospheric data from undermonitored regions, including over oceans and below the equator. The company serves meteorologists and forecasters to improve extreme weather prediction across North America and Central America.
2 investors
Sorting Robotics develops AI-powered robotic systems and software for cannabis producers and vertically integrated cannabis businesses to automate sorting and processing operations. The company addresses automation gaps in the cannabis supply chain across North America.
2 investors
Southern Aluminum designs and manufactures lightweight, linenless aluminum event and hospitality furniture, including mobile bar systems and media podiums. Operating since 1978, it serves hotels, event venues, convention centers, and corporate meeting spaces.
2 investors
SouthernCarlson supplies construction fasteners, tools, packaging, and related products along with services such as plant installs, takeoffs, and deliveries. It serves commercial, multi-family, and residential construction, manufacturing, distribution, hardware stores, lumberyards, and wholesale building materials customers.
2 investors
Space Copy develops additive manufacturing and printing systems designed for extreme environments, including remote terrestrial construction and off-world applications. The company serves defense, space, mining, and disaster response sectors with solutions for on-site fabrication of infrastructure and tooling.
2 investors
Sparkz manufactures Cathode Active Material (CAM) for cobalt-free and nickel-free lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in the United States, building a vertically integrated domestic supply chain for lithium-ion batteries. The company operates research, engineering, and manufacturing facilities in California and West Virginia.
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Spectral Labs builds foundation models with spatial intelligence to design and reason about physical systems for engineering and manufacturing applications.
2 investors
SPM Avto is a manufacturer of specialized transport vehicles equipped with crane-manipulator systems, serving customers across Russia through a network of dealers and service centers. The company also produces utility equipment and develops unmanned aerial vehicles.
2 investors
spotLESS Materials develops nature-inspired liquid-entrenched smooth surface (LESS) coatings that repel liquids, sludge, and contaminants while enabling self-cleaning properties for industrial applications including sanitation, automotive, and medical sectors.
2 investors
Springs Window Fashions manufactures and sells window coverings and home decor products across multiple channels. The company holds leading market positions in the home decor industry across North America.
2 investors
Squid provides AI-powered software for planning and operating electricity grids, helping network teams make better decisions through a unified network model. The platform targets utility operators and grid planners who need modern planning tools.
2 investors
Squint provides a mobile app using AI and AR to automate data entry and generate custom procedures for manufacturing and other industries including energy and healthcare. The platform aims to bridge knowledge gaps between retiring and incoming workforces by turning operators into experts.
2 investors
SRTX develops materials and software tools for textile manufacturing, with an initial product line of hosiery made from high-strength polymers.
2 investors
Gales designs and manufactures antimicrobial protective footwear for healthcare professionals, featuring patented seamless technology, medical-grade insoles, and machine-washable materials. The company combines safety, comfort, and affordability for frontline workers at risk of exposure to infectious fluids.
2 investors
SSNF develops precision nanoscale manufacturing equipment using projection-based two-photon polymerization for high-throughput fabrication of complex sub-micron structures. The company targets inertial confinement fusion energy applications and aims to enable industrial-scale production of fusion capsules.
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