8 Software · MES companies in the additive manufacturing ecosystem tracked by AMPulse. Browse profiles, funding rounds, and technology details.
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MES (MES) is a software category supporting additive manufacturing workflows. AMPulse tracks 8 companies using MES as a core technology, ranked below by total funding raised.
Typical materials: not applicable (software). Common applications: design, simulation, workflow management, quality control across all AM processes.
Provides CAD, PLM, and IIoT software with additive manufacturing extensions (e.g., Creo AMX) to enable design, simulation, and production of 3D-printed parts.
Industry-led non-profit organization that leads Canada's Global Innovation Cluster for Advanced Manufacturing, funding and coordinating collaborative projects to accelerate the development and scale-up of transformative technologies.
Develops the PolyWorks universal 3D metrology software platform for dimensional inspection, quality control, and reverse engineering, enabling manufacturers to digitally transform their 3D measurement processes.
Develops and sells production-grade additive manufacturing systems, including Aerosol Jet printers for printed electronics and LENS/Huffman metal 3D printers for component production and repair, reducing lead times and enabling high-volume manufacturing.
Provides an end-to-end digital supply chain and on-demand manufacturing service platform for heavy industry, enabling companies to identify, digitize, and locally produce spare parts via additive manufacturing.
Develops StirSense, a proprietary machine learning platform for real-time in-process anomaly detection and traceable quality records for friction stir welding (FSW), enabling digital verification and scaling of this advanced joining process.
Builds an AI-driven autonomous manufacturing platform (ARCNet) that integrates distributed production nodes with exascale supercomputing for real-time adaptive process control and qualification of metal binder jetting parts for defense. Operates as a Delaware corporation.
Provides a comprehensive digital enterprise software portfolio (Siemens Xcelerator) including CAD/CAM, simulation, and manufacturing execution systems (MES) for industrial additive manufacturing.
A software category supporting additive manufacturing workflows.
Based on funding data tracked by AMPulse as of 2026-09, the top MES companies include PTC Inc., NGen, InnovMetric, Optomec Design Co, and Ivaldi Group. Full list of 8 tracked companies available on this page.
MES commonly works with not applicable (software).
Primary applications for MES include design, simulation, workflow management, quality control across all AM processes.