Btec 3D
Metal additive manufacturing service bureau specializing in high-precision Inconel and Cobalt parts for industrial applications.
- CEO / Founder
- John Brenner
- Team Size
- 51-200
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $1.6M
- Latest Round
- Debt
- Key Investors
- SBA (Small Business Administration)
Technology & Products
Key Products
Custom metal additive manufacturing services; Inconel 3D printing; Cobalt 3D printing; Integrated additive + subtractive manufacturing workflows
Technological Advantage
Integrated additive and subtractive manufacturing workflows for high-precision metal parts with quality assurance capabilities.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides high-precision metal parts by integrating additive and subtractive manufacturing, specializing in high-strength materials like Inconel to reduce production complexity for industrial applications.
How They Differentiate
Combines metal powder-based 3D printing with subtractive manufacturing and post-processing for high-precision applications.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial sectors including Aerospace, Defense, and Energy requiring high-precision metal components.
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Oil/Gas; Automotive; Government/Defense; Energy; Heavy industrial; Consumer products
Competitors
ProtoCAM; Finnovation Product Development; GPI Prototype & Manufacturing Services
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Estimated between $10 million and $25 million annually.; Serves a diverse portfolio across aerospace, automotive, energy (oil/gas), and medical sectors; specific count not disclosed.; Capabilities range from single precision parts (e.g., Mars rover components) to millions of safety-critical automotive parts; facility spans 85,000 square feet with approximately 100 employees.
Major Milestones
{"year":2003,"event":"B-Tec Solutions, Inc. founded in Croydon, PA."}; {"year":2017,"event":"Maintained ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality management certifications for contract manufacturing."}; {"year":2018,"event":"Launched additive manufacturing division (Btec 3D) with the acquisition of a Renishaw AM400 single-laser metal printer."}; {"year":2024,"event":"Upgraded additive manufacturing capabilities with the addition of a Renishaw AM500 quad-laser system to increase production speed and complexity."}; Industry Participation
Notable Customers
NASA (Mars rover components); Manufacturers of human-rated reusable rocket engines; Automotive manufacturers (safety-critical parts); Aerospace and Defense contractors; Oil and Gas industry clients; Energy sector companies; Medical device manufacturers