12 Software · PLM companies in the additive manufacturing ecosystem tracked by AMPulse. Browse profiles, funding rounds, and technology details.
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PLM (PLM) is a software category supporting additive manufacturing workflows. AMPulse tracks 12 companies using PLM 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 a comprehensive digital enterprise software portfolio (Siemens Xcelerator) including CAD/CAM, simulation, and manufacturing execution systems (MES) for industrial additive manufacturing.
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 and operates the Digital SEA (Secure Exchange for Additive) platform, a secure software ecosystem for managing and distributing AM data across the US Navy's maritime industrial base, enabling trusted digital supply chains for mission-critical parts.
An early-stage venture capital fund investing in manufacturing, deep tech, and climate startups, with a focus on companies that may adopt or integrate additive manufacturing for low-volume, high-complexity components.
Provides a unified platform (Covalent Connect) and network for advanced materials characterization and analytical services, integrating over 500 partner labs to streamline qualification workflows for additive manufacturing and advanced materials.
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.
A municipal government program providing a full-cycle startup scale-up platform centered on certified additive manufacturing infrastructure, technical mentoring, and investment matching for defense and space startups.
Organizes the PLAST international triennial trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry, including the 3DplastLab hub dedicated to additive manufacturing.
Provides CAD, PLM, and IIoT software with additive manufacturing extensions (e.g., Creo AMX) to enable design, simulation, and production of 3D-printed parts, reducing prototyping time by up to 50% and material waste by 30%.
A provincial government entity implementing a trillion-yuan industrial strategy to build an integrated additive manufacturing ecosystem, focusing on policy, infrastructure, and R&D to scale AM adoption across aerospace, medical, and electronics sectors.
Provides industrial automation hardware (controllers, sensors, robots) and the Sysmac software platform integrated with Dassault Systèmes' 3D UNIVERSE for virtual twin simulation of production systems, enabling seamless integration of AM cells into automated lines.
A municipal government providing a specialized accelerator program and shared manufacturing infrastructure to foster defense and space startups using additive manufacturing.
A software category supporting additive manufacturing workflows.
Based on funding data tracked by AMPulse as of 2026-05, the top PLM companies include Siemens, NGen, Austal USA, Capital-A, and Covalent. Full list of 12 tracked companies available on this page.
PLM commonly works with not applicable (software).
Primary applications for PLM include design, simulation, workflow management, quality control across all AM processes.