About Laser Manufacturing and its Relevance
Laser Manufacturing, a Querétaro-based company specializing in metal part manufacturing, has established itself as a sector leader with significant production capacity expansion to cater to the national market and new projects in sectors like aerospace, automotive, agroindustry, and metalworking.
Since its inception in 2010, Laser Manufacturing has been exporting 30% of its production to the United States and supplying major aviation giants. The company has also expanded into the automotive market, providing precision parts for commercial aircraft and high-end vehicles.
Key Figures and Their Impact
Founded by Jessica Madrid, an mechanical engineering graduate from Tecnológico de Monterrey and a University of Lund, Sweden alumna with a finance diploma, Laser Manufacturing has grown from a small laser cutting workshop into a company with three production plants, including one in the United States.
Madrid’s entrepreneurial approach, combined with a focus on innovation and strategic partnerships, has been instrumental in Laser Manufacturing’s success. The company holds crucial certifications such as ISO 9001, AS 9100, and AWS, ensuring adherence to international manufacturing standards.
Growth Strategies and Achievements
- Expansion of Facilities: Laser Manufacturing is expanding its facilities in Silao and aims to obtain ITAR accreditation.
- Industry 4.0 Solutions: Implementing Industry 4.0 solutions enables the company to adapt and grow in sophisticated markets like aerospace, automotive, and metalworking.
- Diversification of Client Base: Madrid overcame initial barriers to entering the aerospace industry by diversifying her client base and capitalizing on opportunities in other sectors.
- Recent Acquisitions: The company recently acquired a fiber laser machine, a folder, and a long-length cutter to produce Sheet Metal Brackets with high precision and speed.
These strategic moves have increased Laser Manufacturing’s productive capacity by 30%, allowing for quicker order fulfillment and opening doors to new projects.
Commitment to Quality and Diversity
Since its founding in 2010, Laser Manufacturing has prioritized innovation and continuous improvement. In 2014, the company earned its first aerospace certification, and by 2020, it secured significant contracts with American companies, solidifying its international presence.
Currently employing 70 people, over 50% of whom are engineers from public universities, Laser Manufacturing demonstrates a commitment to gender equality and inclusion in the industrial sector. Notably, women hold key positions in quality assurance, procurement, and human resources.
