Foundry Lab

About

Foundry Lab is a company based in Wellington, New Zealand, specializing in digital metal casting. Founded in 2020, it combines traditional casting techniques with advanced 3D printing and furnace technology to enable manufacturers to produce high-quality metal parts quickly and cost-effectively. The company offers a system that allows for on-demand production, significantly reducing lead times from months to just hours. This capability is ideal for efficient prototyping and short-run production, helping manufacturers optimize their supply chains and adapt to design changes swiftly. Foundry Lab's innovative microwave-based melting system minimizes tooling costs, making it a practical alternative to traditional manufacturing methods. With $8 million raised in Series A funding from notable investors, Foundry Lab is focused on fostering a collaborative team culture and advancing its proprietary technologies in digital metal casting. The company has also filed patents related to casting molds and metallurgy, underscoring its commitment to innovation in the manufacturing sector.