YANMI
A one-stop rapid prototyping and low-volume manufacturing service provider specializing in custom plastic and metal parts, combining traditional and additive manufacturing technologies to deliver prototypes to production parts with same-day production starts and 24-hour quote turnaround.
- CEO / Founder
- Tia Qiu
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $700K
Technology & Products
Key Products
["Precision CNC Machining (plastic and metal parts)","3D Printing Services (SLA/SLS/FDM technologies)","Vacuum Casting","Injection Molding","Sheet Metal Fabrication","Die Casting","Reaction Injection Molding (RIM)"]
Technological Advantage
Leverages a hybrid manufacturing model that combines 20+ years of senior engineering expertise with an 18,000+ sq.ft advanced facility in Shenzhen's manufacturing ecosystem, providing cost-effective solutions across all product development stages. The single-supplier approach eliminates coordination complexity and delays, while the word-of-mouth-driven customer growth demonstrates proven reliability and quality. Same-day production starts and 24-hour CAD-based quoting system significantly reduce time-to-market for clients.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Accelerates innovation cycles by providing fast, accessible, and cost-effective custom manufacturing solutions through a single supplier hybrid model, eliminating minimum order constraints with same-day production starts, 24-hour quotes, real-time production tracking, and comprehensive quality control - enabling customers to focus on product development while YANMI handles all manufacturing complexity.
How They Differentiate
Hybrid manufacturing model combining CNC machining, 3D printing (SLA/SLS/FDM), vacuum casting, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication under one roof with same-day production starts, 24-hour quote turnaround, and no minimum order policy - enabling seamless prototype-to-production workflows without supplier fragmentation
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Engineers, designers, and procurement executives from product development teams at companies ranging from independent inventors and designers to large-scale industrial enterprises in automotive, aerospace, medical, electronics, and consumer product sectors
Industry Verticals
["Automotive","Aerospace","Medical Devices & Medtech","Electronics Industry","Consumer Products","Robotics","Agriculture Equipment","Machinery & Equipment","Art & Design"]
Competitors
WayKen Rapid Manufacturing; 3ERP (3E Rapid Prototyping); HLH Prototypes
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Established 2018, grown to 45 employees with 18,000+ sq.ft manufacturing facility, annual sales of 250,000,000 JPY (approximately $1.7M USD), registered capital of ¥5,000,000 CNY
Major Milestones
["Company established in 2018 in Shenzhen, China","Built 18,000+ sq.ft manufacturing facility","Secured major corporate clients including Panasonic, Epson, Brother, and Sumitomo","Achieved annual sales of 250,000,000 JPY","Expanded team to 45 employees","Established presence on global sourcing platforms (Alibaba, Global Sources, SourceReady)"]
Notable Customers
Panasonic Corporation; Epson; Brother Industries; Sumitomo Electric