UAMMI
A public-private partnership providing additive manufacturing services and support for aerospace and defense applications, using composite-based 3D printing to produce legacy aircraft parts.
- CEO / Founder
- Tulinda Larsen
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $1.75M
- Latest Round
- Grant
- Key Investors
- Federal grants; Utah State Appropriation
Technology & Products
Key Products
Additive manufacturing services for composite parts; Technical and business development support for small businesses; Workforce training and education programs
Technological Advantage
Partnership with Impossible Objects for Composite-Based Additive Manufacturing (CBAM) technology, enabling 3D printing with carbon fiber and thermoplastics for Air Force applications.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Reduces lead times and costs for legacy aircraft parts by leveraging 3D printing technology, supported by federal and state funding to enhance Utah's advanced manufacturing ecosystem.
How They Differentiate
As a state-funded initiative, UAMMI offers no-cost services to Utah businesses, unlike for-profit competitors, and has direct partnerships for 3D printing composite parts for the U.S. Air Force.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Aerospace and defense manufacturers, small businesses in advanced materials
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Defense; Advanced Materials
Competitors
PolymerOhio; Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Leveraged $1M in state funds to $8M in federal grants, resulting in $45M cash flow to Utah small businesses and 750 new or retained jobs.
Major Milestones
Formed in 2015; First 3D printed carbon fiber part fit-checked for U.S. Air Force in 2019; Merged with 47G to form 47G UAMMI Institute in 2024
Notable Customers
United States Air Force; ElectraFly