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Best Manufacturing Services Companies in Alabama, United States

The 58 best Manufacturing Services companies in Alabama, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Plasma Processes.

58companies tracked
$22.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
3have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · MANUFACTURING SERVICES × ALABAMA

Our analysis of 50 Manufacturing Services companies

$2.0b in tracked funding; 66% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2010.

50companies analysed
66%cloud-native stacks
2010funding peak (by rounds)
2008median founding year
53median Fliar Index™
107kcombined LinkedIn audience
58%of audience held by top 3
7companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Manufacturing Services companies in Alabama

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Plasma Processes
Manufacturer of net shape components
$14M60 mo agoFunding Raised1993WordPressMySQLPHP+235 patents
Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes
1 expansion
2Outpost Technologies
Provider of weapon systems, space systems, testing, modeling, and advanced manufacturing
13Funding top 36%Tech bottom 41%Global bottom 33%Market bottom 17%
All 4 signals ▾
Fundingtop 36%
Techbottom 41%
Globalbottom 33%
Marketbottom 17%
Funding: Raised $9.2M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr)
Tech: 19 technologies across 2/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100
$9M14 mo agoSeries A2017WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+161 job opening
3Hill Technical Solutions
Provider of engineering, modeling, simulation, system assessments, and analysis services
68 mo agoSeedGlenn Turner
Chief Executive Officer
2010
4ALIGN
Manufacturer of semiconductors
Funding Raised2011Amazon Web Servicescore-jsjQuery+134,569 patents
Digital orthodontic modeling, automated tooth adjustment, and 3D‑printed dental appliance fabrication
6 job openings · 1 award
5Ampro Molding
Provider of plastic & rubber injection molding parts manufacturing services
Acquired2005
6amt integrated solutions
AMT Integrated Solutions is a woman-owned small business that specializes in hardware integration and support…
Private1983
7Atlas Outsourcing
Provider of industrial cleaning personnel and safety training
Unfunded2017
8Cox Container
Provider of molded containers services
AcquiredKenny Cox
Owner
1984

Top 3 Manufacturing Services companies in Alabama

#1
Series A · Huntsville, Alabama · founded 2017 · 15 employees
$9.2Mraised

Provider of weapon systems, space systems, testing, modeling, and advanced manufacturing. It develops weapon systems, designs, builds, and integrates space solutions. The company utilizes methodologies and facilities to assess performance, safety, and reliability. It offers modeling and simulations for system behavior prediction and decision-making. The company provides hardware solutions through manufacturing technologies.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 13how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 36%
Tech
bottom 41%
Global
bottom 33%
Market
bottom 17%
Funding: Raised $9.2M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (May 2025)
Tech: 19 technologies across 2/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Http/3
Global: Single-market focus (United States)
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Funding rounds
  • May 2025Grant (prize money)$1.3M
  • Jan 2024Grant (prize money)$686.7K
  • Sep 2022Series A$7.1M
Investors
NASA
Tech stack
Anime.JsApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGenesis BlocksGoogle Font Api
#2
Funding Raised · Huntsville, Alabama · founded 1993 · 34 employees
$13.7Mraised

Supplier of advanced engineered materials intended for commercial and government customers in aerospace, defense, power generation, oil and gas, semiconductor and other industries. The company offers ultra-high temperature materials such as iridium, rhenium and tungsten and also provides coatings and rocket nozzles, thereby enabling clients to improve wear and corrosion resistance, electrical isolation and thermal protection.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Quality Inspector, Thermal Spray Technician
Activity: 2 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2021Grant (prize money)$200K
  • Jun 2020Grant (prize money)$1.3M
  • Jul 2018Grant (prize money)$299.6K
  • Jun 2016Grant (prize money)$1.1M
Investors
OSTI, Blue Sea Capital
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerAstraCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDivi
#3
Seed · Huntsville, Alabama · founded 2010 · 80 employees
raised

Provider of engineering, modeling, simulation, system assessments, and analysis services

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2020Seed
Founders & team
Glenn TurnerChief Executive Officer
Investors
DC Capital Partners

Funding & investor landscape

$22.9Mtotal disclosed funding
2companies funded
19disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
KCM2 rounds
Blue Sea Capital1 rounds
Capital For Business1 rounds
DC Capital Partners1 rounds
ISG1 rounds
MDP1 rounds
NASA1 rounds
OSTI1 rounds
Peabody Capital1 rounds
TJC1 rounds
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 833,057 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Manufacturing Services coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH IN ALABAMA · Materials

How research on Additive Manufacturing in Alabama is moving

A read on the academic research around Additive Manufacturing in Alabama — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 59 papers.

Alabama's University of Alabama system leads moderately optimistic (mean 0.28) additive-manufacturing research emphasizing process optimization and materials, with concern papers notably present alongside advancements.

59 papers · stance +0.28 · 13% breakthrough · 28% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
top institutions
  • University of Alabama26
  • University of Alabama in Huntsville11
  • University of South Alabama10
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham7
  • Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University4
leading researchers
Albert E. Patterson · Sherri L. Messimer · Mark Yampolskiy · Y. B. Guo · Phillip A. Farrington · C. Li
prism intelligence · tone & topics
78% positive · 5% critical tone
ConstructionEducationBusinessIndustrial AutomationHealthcareAerospace
Breakthroughs6 · 10%
▲ 10%→11% share
▲1.1× share momentum21 median citations33% since 2021mostly methods-led
3D printing breakthroughs are emerging — field-share rose 10%→11% with 4 new papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • 3D printing4
  • Modalities1
  • Three dimensional printing1
  • Magnetic resonance imaging1
  • Modality (human–computer interaction)1
Landmark Digital Audio Signature for 3D Printing Integrity · 66 cites
Advancements28 · 47%
▲ 33%→47% share
▲1.4× share momentum16 median citations36% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are intensifying — field-share surged 33%→47%, led by fused deposition modeling's debut at 3 papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • 3D printing3→5
Newly emergingFused deposition modeling 0→3
Landmark Stress and Deformation Evaluations of Scanning Strategy Effect in Selective Laser Melting · 251 cites
Concerns13 · 22%
▼ 33%→16% share
▼0.5× share momentum33 median citations23% since 2021mostly reviews
Concern research is cooling — field-share halved 33%→16% despite selective laser melting holding 6 papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • 3D printing6
  • Selective laser melting6
  • Direct metal laser sintering4
  • Residual stress4
  • Distortion (music)4
Landmark Overhanging Features and the SLM/DMLS Residual Stresses Problem: Review and Future Research Need · 160 cites

Common questions

How many Manufacturing Services companies are there in Alabama, United States?
Radar tracks 58 indexable Manufacturing Services companies headquartered in Alabama, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Manufacturing Services companies in Alabama, United States?
The Manufacturing Services companies in Alabama, United States on this list have raised a combined $22.9M in disclosed equity funding across 2 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Manufacturing Services company in Alabama, United States?
Plasma Processes is the highest-funded Manufacturing Services company in Alabama, United States, with $13.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Manufacturing Services companies in Alabama, United States are funded?
2 of the 58 Manufacturing Services companies in Alabama, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Manufacturing Services unicorns are there in Alabama, United States?
None of the Manufacturing Services companies in Alabama, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Alabama, United States Manufacturing Services companies?
The most active investors in Alabama, United States Manufacturing Services companies on this list include KCM, Blue Sea Capital, Capital For Business, DC Capital Partners, ISG.
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