BANGALORE, India, Aug 4, 2014 – Altem Technologies, a Bangalore-based 3D printing technology company, was awarded the prestigious India SME 100 Award for 2013-14 in the IT/ITES segment. It is the first time that a company that is involved in 3D printing has been recognized for its efforts to promote the technology in the country.
Altem Technology’s founder director, Prasad Rodagi (R) & director, sales, Sharath Chandra with the India SME 100 Award 2014
Altem Technologies is among the 5 award wins from the state of Karnataka and the only one from the IT/ITES segment for the state. There were several evaluation parameters, such as growth performance, innovation, financial soundness and international outlook for the award.
Speaking on the milestone, Prasad Rodagi, founder director – Altem Technologies (P) Ltd., said: “We’re elated on Altem Technologies being chosen as among the top 100 SMEs in the country. The award is a testament to our success thus far and to the growing 3D technology market in India. We believe that Altem’s efforts to promote and educate the people about 3D technology through efforts like printmyCAD.com, an experience platform for 3D Printing was one of the factors behind this award.”
Sharath Chandra, director, sales – Altem Technologies (P) Ltd., said, “The wide applications of this technology can soon be predominant in various fields such as consumer goods, electronics, engineering, medical equipment, automobile, architecture, education, aerospace, defense, and design and art. We hope we can continue to build this industry and contribute to development of manufacturing and design in India with 3D printing.”
3D printing is bringing about the next industrial revolution, and Altem is leading the change by innovating new ideas to enable manufacturers and designers to realize their products faster and in an economical way.
Altem Technology’s founder director, Prasad Rodagi & director, sales, Sharath Chandra receiving the Indian SME 100 Awards 2014
Altem’s initiative, printmyCAD.com is an attempt to help people experience the benefits of 3D printing in various designs without any charges. It helps highlight how 3D printing technologies have accelerated the design process and helped achieve new dimensions in creativity and manufacturing.
Altem’s clients include leading Indian and global companies across diverse segments viz automobile, architecture, aerospace, defense, medical, consumer durables, electronics, academia etc. For these organizations, happiness comes from bringing new ideas to the market faster and continuing to grow while keeping their teams productive. Altem passionately unites with these teams to take on today’s challenges for their customers and help them in achieving their innovation goals faster.
About Altem Technologies
Altem Technologies, founded in 2011 by Mr. Prasad Rodagi and his associates, is the industry leader and has been instrumental in popularizing 3D printing technology to India. The company is chosen as a strategic vision partner for Stratasys Ltd, a leader in global 3D printing technology, in India and the pioneer value added reseller (VAR) for Dassault Systemes’ 3DEXPERIENCE PLM solutions in India.
ALTEM is operating out of seven major cities in India viz. Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Delhi and Hyderabad. Altem is also the pioneer of printmyCAD.com, where the company offers their customers to try out 3D printed parts for their own designs at free of cost.
More at www.altem.com.