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Shenzhen Huayang New Materials Technology

HardwareShenzhen, ChinaFounded 2016· One of 1708 Hardware companies tracked by AMPulse

An industrial-grade metal additive manufacturing company specializing in ultra-large scale SLM (Selective Laser Melting) systems and advanced material printing, such as pure copper for high-performance cooling.

CEO / Founder
Li Shuai
Team Size
201-500
Stage
Active
Total Funding
$45.0M
Latest Round
Series B
Key Investors
Shenzhen High-Tech Investment (Gaoxintou), Industrial Technology VCs

Technology & Products

Key Products

["HY-M Series Metal 3D Printers (HY-M200, M450, M600, M1000, M1500)","Ultra-large 10-laser SLM Systems (HY-M1000 with 1200x750x1000mm build size)","Pure Copper 3D Printing Solutions (Thermal conductivity >400 W/m·K)","Micro-channel Liquid Cooling Plates (MLCP) for AI GPUs and high-power servers","Specialized Metal Powders and Additive Manufacturing Services"]

Technological Advantage

Proprietary optical path systems and control software that overcome the high reflectivity of copper. Their 'dual-axis over 1 meter' printing capability significantly reduces the need for welding/assembly in aerospace structures.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Enables the manufacturing of ultra-large, integrated metal components (over 1 meter) and difficult-to-process high-reflectivity materials (Pure Copper) with high precision and thermal efficiency.

How They Differentiate

Pioneering expertise in 'Pure Copper' metal 3D printing, which overcomes high reflectivity issues to achieve thermal conductivity >400 W/m·K. They specialize in ultra-large scale SLM (Selective Laser Melting) with 10+ laser synchronization for integrated aerospace components and high-performance micro-channel liquid cooling for AI GPUs.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Aerospace manufacturers (rocket engines/satellites), AI hardware/GPU cooling vendors, Semiconductor firms, and Automotive R&D centers.

Industry Verticals

["Aerospace & Defense","High-Performance Computing / AI Infrastructure","Semiconductor Manufacturing","Automotive & Energy"]

Competitors

Bright Laser Technologies (BLT); Farsoon Technologies; Eplus3D; Hanbang Technology (HBD)

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Operates one of China's largest metal additive manufacturing service bureaus with over 200 industrial machines. Recognized as a National 'Specialized and Sophisticated' (Little Giant) enterprise.

Major Milestones

["Founded in 2015 by Dr. Li Shuai (Ph.D. from HUST/NTU)","Successfully developed the HY-M1000+ series (10-laser ultra-large scale SLM system)","Achieved breakthrough in high-reflectivity Pure Copper 3D printing for thermal management","Completed Series B funding round to scale industrial AM solutions","Showcased ultra-large pure copper rocket engine components at the 2024 Beijing Commercial Aerospace Conference"]

Notable Customers

Customers cover aviation, aerospace, molds, automobiles, energy and power.

https://www.hylaser.cn

Why this company matters

Shenzhen Huayang New Materials Technology occupies a distinctive position in industrial metal additive manufacturing by focusing on two high-difficulty challenges: ultra-large scale SLM systems and reliable printing of pure copper. While many metal AM vendors serve general prototyping or small-series production, Huayang has built its product line around build volumes exceeding one meter and materials with high reflectivity that most laser-based systems cannot process efficiently.

The company's core technology centers on its HY-M Series of SLM printers, ranging from the HY-M200 to the HY-M1500. The HY-M1000 offers a 1200 x 750 x 1000 mm build envelope and synchronizes up to ten lasers for integrated printing of large metal parts. Huayang's proprietary optical path design and control software overcome the reflectivity of pure copper, enabling thermal conductivity above 400 W/m·K in printed components. This capability supports production of micro-channel liquid cooling plates for AI GPUs and high-power servers, as well as monolithic aerospace structures that previously required welding or assembly of multiple smaller parts.

Huayang serves aerospace manufacturers producing rocket engine combustion chambers and satellite structures, AI hardware vendors needing advanced thermal management, and semiconductor equipment makers. The company operates one of China's largest metal AM service bureaus, with over 200 industrial machines, and has completed a Series B funding round backed by Shenzhen High-Tech Investment and industrial technology VCs. Strategic R&D partnerships with Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Southern University of Science and Technology support continued process development.

The company's main competitive risk lies in the rapid scaling of larger Chinese metal AM rivals such as Bright Laser Technologies, Farsoon Technologies, and Eplus3D, all of which also target aerospace and industrial production. Huayang's differentiation depends on maintaining its lead in pure copper printing and ultra-large format SLM, areas where material and process complexity create a higher barrier to entry than standard titanium or aluminum alloys.