Hardware武汉东湖新技术开发区关东街道武大园一路9-2号易制信创大楼Founded 2013· One of 1756 Hardware companies tracked by AMPulse
Develops industrial binder jetting 3D printers for metal and sand components, reducing production costs and lead times for complex aerospace and automotive parts.
CEO / Founder
蔡道生 (Cai Daosheng)
Team Size
51-200
Stage
Active
Total Funding
$12M
Latest Round
Series A
Key Investors
CASStar (中科创星), Wuhan High-tech Investment
Technology & Products
Key Products
M400Plus Metal Binder Jetting 3D Printer, M200Eco Metal Binder Jetting 3D Printer
Technological Advantage
Claimed: High precision, speed, and automation for industrial scale. Verified: 100+ patents and the successful deployment of China's first metal binder jetting system (M400Plus) with a fully enclosed controlled atmosphere.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Enables tool-free production of complex metal and sand components, significantly reducing tooling costs and shortening lead times from months to days for industrial casting and mold applications.
How They Differentiate
Offers high-speed binder jetting (M400Plus) with a fully enclosed controlled atmosphere; provides a cost-effective alternative to SLM/SLA for shoe molds and metalcasting, claiming 3x-10x speed improvements in specific applications.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial manufacturers in aerospace, automotive, and metalcasting
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Automotive; Metalcasting; Shoe mold industry
Competitors
FHZL (Guangdong Fenghua Zhuoli); Kocel; Desktop Metal
EasyMFG positions itself as a challenger in the binder jetting market, having unveiled China's first metal binder jetting 3D printer in 2019. The company focuses on tool-free production of complex metal and sand components, aiming to reduce tooling costs and compress lead times from months to days for industrial casting and mold applications. Its systems offer a cost-effective alternative to powder bed fusion processes like SLM for specific use cases, particularly in metalcasting and shoe molds.
The company's core product line includes the M400Plus and M200Eco metal binder jetting printers. The M400Plus features a fully enclosed controlled atmosphere, which is critical for processing reactive metal powders. EasyMFG claims its technology delivers high precision, speed, and automation suitable for industrial scale, with reported 3x to 10x speed improvements over conventional methods in targeted applications. The company holds over 100 patents related to its binder jetting technology.
EasyMFG serves industrial manufacturers in aerospace, automotive, and metalcasting. Named customers include Dongfeng Motor, Sany Heavy Industry, and Huazhong University of Science and Technology. The company has deployed more than 100 customer systems across 50 industries and offers seven industrial products. It debuted at Formnext Frankfurt and showcased breakthroughs at Formnext 2024, signaling its push into international markets.
The company's strategic moat rests on its first-mover advantage in China's binder jetting segment and its patent portfolio. However, it faces competition from established players like Desktop Metal and domestic rivals FHZL and Kocel. A key open question is whether EasyMFG can scale its international presence and compete on reliability and material breadth against more mature Western binder jetting platforms.