Norck
Germany- and US-based on-demand digital manufacturing platform offering CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, 3D printing, and injection molding services with an engineering-first approach.
- CEO / Founder
- Faruk Guney
- Team Size
- 51-200
- Stage
- Growth Stage
- Latest Round
- Bootstrapped
Technology & Products
Key Products
On-demand CNC machining (milling, turning, grinding, honing, wire EDM); Sheet metal fabrication (laser cutting, bending, stamping, welding); Metal 3D printing (DMLS); Plastic 3D printing (FDM, HP MJF, SLS, SLA, PolyJet, Carbon DLS); Injection molding (prototype, bridge, production); Urethane casting; Norck Robotics (automation & robotics systems); Baucor (custom CNC cutting tools & industrial blades)
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Engineering-first on-demand manufacturing with human-led DFM reviews, AI-augmented design validation, ISO 9001:2015 certified quality, and a curated multi-site supplier network across the US and Europe.
How They Differentiate
Unlike automated-quoting platforms (e.g., Xometry), Norck starts with human engineers augmented by AI to review designs for manufacturability, tolerance analysis, and material selection before production begins. They offer a single accountable partner across CNC, sheet metal, 3D printing, and injection molding with ISO 9001:2015 certification.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Engineering teams and procurement professionals in aerospace, defense, robotics, automotive, medical devices, electronics, energy, and industrial hardware seeking precision custom components and assemblies.
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Defense; Robotics; Automotive; Medical; Electronics; Energy; Industrial Hardware; Consumer Products; Education
Competitors
Xometry; Protolabs; Fictiv; Weerg; Craftcloud
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
2009: Founded as California Knife & Blade; Evolved into Baucor (industrial blades); Launched Norck as digital manufacturing platform; 2024: Entered CNC tool market via Baucor brand; Launched Norck Robotics division; 2024-2025: Expanded curated manufacturing partner network; ISO 9001:2015 certification
Notable Customers
Muraplast d.o.o.; Getpro Industrial; Stamas Solutions; Kalwall; NuVision; Loor Ehted OÜ; Meccatronic Engineering; Günther Beck Plastics; H2 Pulse; The Vita Group; Ahatech; Dott Achillas; Fenix; PDC International; Fasco Machine; Rupp Austria; DuraBelt; Foresee Biosystems