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Manufacturing Startup Ideas

4 years ago

A startup that helps companies that make physical products of any kind manage their manufacturing with a single platform.

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4 years ago 1 views

A universal barcode reader for all industries, including retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. The startup wants to develop a barcode reader that can read the same barcode across all industries.

203

4 years ago

A cloud platform for companies handling high-volume data including financial services, utilities, manufacturing and media.

197

5 years ago

They help connect foreign workers with U.S. companies in the manufacturing industry. Their platform helps companies with the process of hiring foreign workers after they’ve arrived in the U.S.

168

5 years ago

A company that makes both low-cost and premium products for the fashion industry. The premium products include the T-shirt, the slim-fit denim, and the leather jacket. The company is also manufacturing a line of eyewear, and it recently launched a line of knitwear for women.

160

5 years ago

A small batch manufacturing business meant to help customers get their hands on the newest, shiniest (and most expensive) gadgets the minute they’re released.

157

4 years ago

A new way for companies to manage their supply chain, including everything from specifying products and manufacturing processes to shopping for the best rates from suppliers.

157

5 years ago

The startup is building a teaming platform focused on the education, construction, and manufacturing sectors.

152

5 years ago

This startup is building a B2B platform that connects freelancers and agencies with manufacturing manufacturers.

152

5 years ago

An online marketplace that connects manufacturers with large-scale distributors. The marketplace is built on the idea that there are many manufacturing companies that want to do business with large companies, but are unable to do so because of their small size.

149

5 years ago

This enterprise software company is designing a SaaS app for running a large manufacturing facility. The company is currently in a pilot with a large manufacturer in the US.

148

5 years ago

A company that develops a computer vision system for manufacturing equipment to reduce downtime to 15%.

145

5 years ago

An online service that wants to help companies manage their manufacturing process. Their first product is a $2,000 kit that comes with a 3D printer and 3D printer-compatible materials.

143

5 years ago

A “social marketplace for manufacturing”, where manufacturers can find and price items from suppliers, and suppliers can find customers.

141

5 years ago

A company that’s moving the power of the “internet of things” from the world of large manufacturing plants and factories to the world of small-scale manufacturing and manufacturing at home. The company is working with over 50 manufacturers to make it easier to connect their products to the Internet.

136

5 years ago

The startup aims to make complicated environmental accounting and reporting for companies easier, with a platform that helps companies track their carbon footprint, water use, and other environmental data. It’s currently testing with a few companies in the energy and manufacturing verticals.

132

5 years ago

This startup is looking to prevent the spread of the Zika virus and other mosquito borne illnesses by manufacturing naturally repellent sunscreen that users can apply to their skin.

132

5 years ago

A B2B Internet of Things platform for the construction industry that offers a platform for construction companies to make products that can be automated, from construction vehicles to buildings. The company is building a “smart factory” that offers a low-cost manufacturing model that can be automated, allowing construction companies to run on lean manufacturing principles.

131

5 years ago

A tool for optimizing product designs for ease of manufacturing.

128

3 years ago

A company that helps small businesses with inventory management, especially in the manufacturing space.

124

5 years ago

A platform for helping people build and sell customized products. They’re currently focused on building a platform for small businesses to access to the manufacturing supply chain.

119

4 years ago

Startup that wants to disrupt the traditional, outdated, and inefficient process for hiring workers for manufacturing. It allows manufacturers to hire workers from a pool of applicants, and set terms and conditions.

116

4 years ago

A San Francisco-based startup that wants to disrupt the way that flexible manufacturing is done. Its purpose is to help customers determine the optimal amount of materials needed for products, and help companies manage materials.

115

5 years ago

A startup that wants to help “thrive in an era of automation and cheap labor”. It’s a platform that helps businesses pick the right type of machine for the task, whether it’s for a B2B company or a manufacturing facility.

107

5 years ago

A startup that wants to turn the internet of things into a powerful business tool. The company, founded by former GE engineers, wants to build a platform that combines everyday objects into a platform that can help with manufacturing, distribution, and inventory management.

106

2 years ago

A platform that helps businesses in the B2B space — like manufacturing or IT — automate or restructure their business to remain competitive in the changing economy.

95

4 years ago

A “B2B marketplace for contract manufacturing” that connects manufacturing orders to suppliers.

94

4 years ago

A platform for manufacturing and distribution of solar energy products

91

4 years ago

A low-cost, high-speed, high-capacity network for manufacturing. Each hub is designed to be small, modular, and scalable.

88

3 years ago

A digital platform to help people create and distribute 3D models of products, which they can then print at home. The startup wants to introduce manufacturing to the masses.

88

4 years ago

A startup that wants to reverse the trend of technology companies closing manufacturing facilities in the US, and instead bring manufacturing back to the US.

84

4 years ago

A platform that allows people to test out and share their own designs, called Viva Labs. The startup calls it “Uber for manufacturing” and is already helping people test their ideas out at the Maker Fair in New York City.

84

4 years ago

The startup touts its software as a “robust suite for manufacturing operations”. The company offers real-time risk analysis, as well as mobile apps for managing business operations.

77

3 years ago

A company that builds out the infrastructure for building a new car. They work directly with the auto manufacturing industry, which they say is the only industry in the world that doesn’t have a good online way for customers to assemble the car they’ve bought.

73

3 years ago

A startup that helps SMBs (small to medium sized businesses) through their supply chain by tracking products, manufacturing, and shipping.

72

3 years ago

A startup that wants to bridge the gap between technology and the manufacturing industry, with a focus on 3D printing and the industrial IoT.

69

3 years ago

A SaaS platform for managing and tracking industrial machinery that’s used in manufacturing plants and warehouses.

69

3 years ago

A company that builds and sells a device “that helps prevent errors and bottlenecks in manufacturing and distribution.”

67

3 years ago

A startup that helps Russian companies in the manufacturing industry source materials and negotiate deals.

67

4 years ago

A mobile-first blockchain solution for manufacturing to provide transparency and efficiency to the supply chain.

64

3 years ago

The company is building a “complete B2B accounting platform for the manufacturing sector”.

64

3 years ago

This startup is building a technology for finding spare parts for manufacturing machines, including 3D printing parts.

64

3 years ago

A platform for startups that want to bring their products to life through hardware. It’s meant to be a cheaper alternative to other prototyping and hardware startups, by linking to their own manufacturing partners.

64

4 years ago

A startup that connects tooling companies and manufacturers to help them integrate with their companies’ manufacturing processes.

63

3 years ago

This startup is building a “Kiva for manufacturing” for logistics and manufacturing, allowing for more efficient order fulfillment.

63

3 years ago

A startup that helps large producers simplify the paperwork involved in manufacturing, packaging, and shipping.

62

4 years ago

A platform that accelerates the market for industrial sensors, helping manufacturing companies save money on setup and maintenance.

61

3 years ago 1 views

This startup wants to be Amazon for medical equipment. It will help medical device companies automate manufacturing, build online stores and sell online, and then leverage its existing distribution network to take these products from a warehouse to a customer’s doorstep.

61

4 years ago

A platform for manufacturing, offering a suite of tools for companies to buy, manage, and scale their manufacturing process.

60

4 years ago

A group of four college friends who decided to start a company to help create a more efficient way to source and manufacture electronics. The company wants to be the first company to completely eliminate the middlemen of electronics manufacturing and create more manufacturing in the U.S.

60

4 years ago

A 3D printing service for the travel industry, with a focus on “bringing the benefits of manufacturing to the global travel industry”, with a focus on the hospitality and tourism sector.

60

3 years ago

This startup says it’s using machine learning to build a tool aimed at finding the right balance of labor and automation for manufacturing.

60

3 years ago

A platform for the manufacturing and distribution of medical supplies. The startup wants to simplify the ordering process for medical supply providers, allowing them to react more quickly to changes in demand.

60

3 years ago

A blockchain startup that is using artificial intelligence to build a data marketplace for IoT devices. It’s working with companies in 8 different verticals, including manufacturing and healthcare.

59

3 years ago

A platform for manufacturing companies that wants to help them manage their supply chains. The new platform aims to help companies find and manage the suppliers that make their products and track what they’re doing.

59

2 years ago

A startup working to help companies in the pharmaceutical industry align their manufacturing, supply chains, and billing systems.

59

3 years ago

A system to automate the process of managing contracts and workers for construction, manufacturing, and other companies. The startup says it’s working with $15 billion in annual contracts.

58

3 years ago

A startup that wants to build smart manufacturing products for the auto industry. The company is building sensors into cars to monitor parts and produce a report of each car’s performance.

58

3 years ago

This startup wants to help manufacturers manage their supply chains, from sourcing raw materials to manufacturing their goods.

58

2 years ago

A startup that helps businesses get their products to market faster by offering a one-stop shop from design to product development to manufacturing.

58

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a way for manufacturing companies to sell their products to the public, and not just to a small group of large corporations.

57

3 years ago

A startup that builds and markets consumer electronics. It provides manufacturing solutions to companies in the consumer and industrial electronics space.

56

2 years ago

A startup that helps manufacturers with the production of custom furniture. The startup wants to help manufacturers build furniture that can be made with a 3D printer. The startup is looking for real-estate spaces in the US for its manufacturing plants.

56

4 years ago

A “social network for the manufacturing supply chain”, helping companies track the location of parts, parts suppliers and manufacturers.

55

2 years ago

"a collaborative research platform for advanced manufacturing tech", which is building a “virtual 3D environment and virtual manufacturing environment where engineers can design, simulate, and simulate and design.”

55

3 years ago

A medical grade robot that operates like a vacuum and can lift up to 50 pounds. The robot is used at hospitals, but it can also be used on the farm, in the manufacturing space or in other “high-risk” environments.

52

3 years ago

A startup that uses mobile and cloud-based technology to help companies better manage the manufacturing of products and materials. The company’s app allows users to track and monitor shipments.

50

5 years ago

Idea: A data analytics platform for the petrochemical, energy, and manufacturing industries, helping them stay aware of the cost of their product and the impact their product has on the environment

45

3 years ago

A broker that connects companies looking to buy or sell manufacturing equipment and helps them find the right equipment at a fair price.

39

3 years ago

A product that helps reduce noise and limit the potential for spillage in the manufacturing of PCBs and electronic components.

39

2 years ago

A startup that aggregates thousands of art, design, and manufacturing job listings into a single portal to help people find the right job for them.

37

2 years ago

A software-as-a-service platform for business-to-business (B2B) sales for manufacturing companies.

35

2 years ago

This startup is building out a digital learning platform for workers in industries that need skilled workers, like construction, manufacturing, energy, and healthcare. The founders say the platform is already being used by some of the largest construction companies in the US.

34

2 years ago

A tool for managing manufacturing operations. The startup wants to build a “digital factory” that brings together the tools companies need to manage production.

29

2 years ago

A job platform for manufacturing companies that allows them to post jobs online and manage which employees are working on them.

26

2 years ago

A business that identifies “best practices” for businesses across industries, from restaurant operations to manufacturing to repair and maintenance. It’s currently in beta.

24

2 years ago

Builds software infrastructure for the manufacturing industry.

24

2 years ago

A tool to help manufacturers automate the creation of device schematics and 3D models, using CAD software. The company wants to help manufacturers save time and money when designing and manufacturing their products.

18

2 years ago

A startup that helps manufacturing companies manage their supply chain, with a web-based tool that allows companies to track inventory, manage orders, and send invoices directly to vendors.

14

2 years ago

A visual, collaborative, multichannel collaboration tool for teams. The startup has been working with over 30 companies, including a Latin American bank, a financial advisor, and a chemical manufacturing company.

13

5 years ago

Idea: A “self-driving” AI-based assistant that helps companies identify and solve problems within their manufacturing processes.

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11 days ago 9 views

A B2B tool that helps small manufacturing businesses automate their compliance documentation for international shipping regulations.

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1 day ago

A collaborative tool for remote teams to simulate and test physical product prototypes in virtual reality before manufacturing.

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3 days ago

A platform for remote teams to collaboratively design and test AR furniture overlays in virtual living rooms before manufacturing.

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2 days ago 1 views

Browser-based tool for remote design teams to collaborate on 3D product prototypes in real-time, with AR previews and auto-export to manufacturing files.

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11 days ago

An AI-powered platform that helps small manufacturing businesses predict raw material price fluctuations and automatically hedge against them using smart contracts on blockchain.

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