Akribis Systems
Supplies high-precision direct drive linear motors and multi-axis positioning stages with 20-nanometer resolution for precision manufacturing, semiconductor, and emerging additive manufacturing equipment applications.
- CEO / Founder
- Leow Yong Peng
- Team Size
- 201-500
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Strategic Investment
- Key Investors
- Mitsubishi Electric; Plural Capital; Shanghai Pudong Venture Capital; Zhang Keyaokun
Technology & Products
Key Products
Direct drive motors (e.g., AUM series ironless linear motors), multi-axis positioning stages, and precision systems for semiconductor, solar, flat panel, hard disk, LED, and laser industries.
Technological Advantage
Patent-protected direct drive linear motor technology providing unmatched precision-to-speed ratio in precision positioning market; early entrant to AM equipment supply chain with proven capability for high-resolution platforms.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Nanoscale precision motion control (20nm step resolution) enabling advanced AM and precision manufacturing applications; direct drive technology eliminates mechanical backlash and enables high-speed, high-accuracy positioning critical for high-resolution 3D printing systems and micro-component manufacturing.
How They Differentiate
Nanometer-scale precision (20nm vs. micron-scale competitors); proprietary direct drive architecture; proven OEM integration track record in precision manufacturing and AM equipment.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
AM equipment manufacturers, semiconductor equipment OEMs, precision manufacturing system integrators, photonics/optics assembly equipment providers
Industry Verticals
Additive Manufacturing; Semiconductor Equipment; Precision Manufacturing; Photonics/Optics Assembly; Micro-Electronics
Competitors
GAM, Airex, Tecnotion, Aerotech, Hiwin Corporation, ETEL motion technology
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
300+ employees; established regional manufacturing footprint (Singapore, Shanghai, Dongguan); long operational history (founded 2004); OEM design win partnerships with major CAD vendors (SOLIDWORKS integration).
Major Milestones
2004: Founded as motion control specialist; 2019: Featured in Singapore Enterprise 50 award list; 2025: Exhibited at Formnext (major AM trade show) - indicates active expansion into AM equipment supply
Notable Customers
OEMs in high-precision manufacturing industries such as semiconductor, solar, flat panel, hard disk, LED, and laser.