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Optomec

HardwareAlbuquerque, NM, USAFounded 1997· One of 1779 Hardware companies tracked by AMPulse

Develops and sells production-grade additive manufacturing systems, including Aerosol Jet printers for printed electronics and LENS/Huffman metal 3D printers for component production and repair, reducing lead times and enabling high-volume manufacturing.

CEO / Founder
Robert Yusin
Team Size
51-200
Stage
Established
Total Funding
$6.0M
Key Investors
Gore Range Capital; Prolog Ventures; Siemens

Technology & Products

Key Products

Aerosol Jet Systems; LENS 3D Printers; Huffman 3D Printers; Adaptive Laser Sintering System (ALSS)

Technological Advantage

Proprietary Aerosol Jet and LENS technologies protected by multiple patents, enabling high-volume production of printed electronics and metal parts with unique capabilities in conformal electronics and multi-material deposition.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Enables high-volume additive manufacturing with patented Aerosol Jet and LENS technologies, reducing production costs and lead times while enabling new design possibilities for critical parts and products.

How They Differentiate

Optomec differentiates through its patented Aerosol Jet technology for printed electronics and LENS technology for metal repair, offering unique capabilities in conformal electronics and multi-material deposition compared to competitors.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Industrial manufacturers in aerospace, defense, electronics, energy, life sciences, and IoT sectors.

Industry Verticals

Aerospace; Defense; Electronics; Energy; Life Sciences; Internet of Things (IoT)

Competitors

Stratasys; EOS; 3D Systems; ExOne; Velo3D; Roboze; Xact Metal; Additive Industries; Sintavia; AIM3D

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Delivered 600th industrial printer in May 2022; installed over 250 LENS systems and over 350 Aerosol Jet systems.

Major Milestones

1997: Founded; 2022: Delivered 600th industrial printer; 2017: Awarded NASA SBIR contract for Adaptive Laser Sintering System

Notable Customers

General Electric; United Technologies; Boeing; Xerox; NREL; Fraunhofer Institute; CEA Leti; IMEC; NASA; Sandia National Laboratories; U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army; U.S. Navy