Parmatech
Supplies custom Metal Injection Molding (MIM) and 3D printed metal components using HP Metal Jet technology, enabling high-volume production of complex geometries with reduced tooling costs.
- CEO / Founder
- Rob Hall
- Team Size
- 51-200
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Undisclosed
- Latest Round
- Acquired
- Key Investors
- ATW Companies (Acquirer)
Technology & Products
Key Products
Metal Injection Molding (MIM); 3D Printed Metal (3DPM); Rapid Prototyping; Alloy Development; Metrology Assistance
Technological Advantage
Leverages 50+ years of MIM sintering and metallurgy expertise to achieve 99%+ density in binder-jetted parts, ensuring mechanical properties comparable to traditional manufacturing.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides a hybrid manufacturing path that reduces time-to-market by using binder jetting for prototyping and bridge production, then scaling to MIM for high-volume cost efficiency while maintaining consistent material properties.
How They Differentiate
Unlike pure-play AM bureaus, Parmatech offers a seamless transition from 3D printed prototypes to high-volume MIM production using identical material sets and sintering infrastructure, reducing validation risks.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
OEMs in medical, firearms, and automotive sectors requiring complex, high-precision metal parts at scale.
Industry Verticals
Medical; Firearms; Automotive; Aerospace; Sporting Goods; Computers
Competitors
Indo-MIM; Dynacast; GKN Additive
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Winner of the 2021 MPIF Powder Metallurgy Design Excellence Award; recognized as a pioneer in the commercialization of HP Metal Jet technology for mass-market consumer goods.
Major Milestones
Founded in 1973; Filed foundational MIM patent in 1976; Acquired by ATW Companies in 2003; Strategic partnership with HP for Metal Jet technology in 2018; Released first 3D printed commercial putter with Cobra Golf in 2020
Notable Customers
Cobra Golf