Truer
Manufactures metal powders and powder-making equipment for 3D printing additive manufacturing, targeting industrial applications with a focus on replacing imported products.
- CEO / Founder
- Dr. Li Wei (李伟)
- Team Size
- 151-200
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- ¥128M
- Latest Round
- Series C
- Key Investors
- Shanghai Tech Venture Capital, Angel investor Zhang Hao, Sequoia China, Sinovation Ventures, Hillhouse Capital, Matrix Partners China, Temasek Holdings, GGV Capital
Technology & Products
Key Products
Metal 3D printing powders (additive manufacturing powder, MIM powder, soft magnetic powder, filler metal, electronic paste, silver powder, coating powder, rare earth products); Powder-making equipment; Metallographic testing equipment (cutting, embedding, grinding, polishing, microscopic analysis, hardness testing)
Technological Advantage
Proprietary integration of powder-making equipment and metal powder production, with a focus on high-quality 3D printing materials for engineering applications.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides integrated 3D printing powder-making equipment and high-quality metal powders, reducing dependency on imported products and supporting engineering applications of additive manufacturing.
How They Differentiate
Offers integrated equipment and powder solutions, unlike pure powder suppliers; targets replacement of imported metallographic equipment with locally developed alternatives.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial manufacturers, engineering firms, and research institutions requiring metal 3D printing materials and equipment.
Industry Verticals
Manufacturing; Aerospace; Automotive; Electronics; Materials Research
Competitors
Leica; Olympus; Heraeus
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Over 10,000 customers, 10+ years in operation, ISO 9001 certified since 2014, sponsors national university metallography competitions.
Major Milestones
Established in 2009; Started additive manufacturing business in 2019; Developed comprehensive product system for metallographic preparation and analysis
Notable Customers
西北工业大学; 爱立信（深圳）科技有限公司; 中国科学院金属研究所; 中国核工业总公司第404厂; 郑州磨料磨具磨削研究所; 巴斯夫; 中核集团; 清华大学; 上海交大; 中国汽研