TKE
Metal 3D printing service bureau offering contract manufacturing of copper, aluminum, stainless steel, and Inconel parts using SLM technology.
- CEO / Founder
- Yutaka Shimomura
- Team Size
- 51-200
- Stage
- Active
Technology & Products
Key Products
Metal 3D printing contract manufacturing, induction hardening coils, automation equipment, cutting tools and jigs sales
Technological Advantage
Expertise in copper 3D printing; induction heating coil design; JMAG simulation integration; SLM technology with Nikon SLM Solutions equipment
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Metal 3D printing contract manufacturing with expertise in copper and induction heating coil production, leveraging SLM technology for complex geometries.
How They Differentiate
Specialized in copper 3D printing for induction heating coils; integrated with Takao Kogyo Group's automotive manufacturing expertise; JMAG simulation-driven design
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Aerospace manufacturers, automotive suppliers, precision manufacturing firms, metal AM service providers
Industry Verticals
Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing, Precision Engineering
Competitors
JAMPT Corporation (Japan), other Japanese metal AM service bureaus
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
125 employees as of April 2026; 30 million JPY capital; established August 2021
Major Milestones
2021-08-02: Established as Takao Kogyo affiliate; 2026-04: Reached 125 employees; 2026-04-02: Opened Tokyo Sales Office
Notable Customers
Automotive parts manufacturers (via Takao Kogyo Group); industrial machinery manufacturers