About ZW

ZW is an innovative AI startup transforming the manufacturing industry by offering advanced, customized AI solutions for advanced materials production and product development. With a core team combining decades of real-world expertise in materials research, engineering, and manufacturing, as well as cutting-edge knowledge in AI technologies, ZW delivers powerful tools designed for engineers and materials scientists—no prior AI experience required.

ZW’s flagship AI products include:

  • Z-FASTQ
    A user-friendly tool that enables engineers to instantly generate price quotes for contract manufacturing, significantly accelerating customer responsiveness and sales growth.

  • Z-MAP
    A customizable AI agent that drives innovation by optimizing material design and product development workflows, enhancing collaboration, ideation and project planning.

  • Z-AI
    A state-of-the-art machine learning platform for manufacturing process optimization, offering deep insights that improve efficiency, reduce waste, and increase production quality.

The ZW team’s deep domain expertise spans both advanced manufacturing and cutting-edge AI technologies.  We utilize a range of advanced AI and machine learning techniques including customized large language models and deep neural networks. This unique combination allows ZW to provide solutions that are not only highly advanced but also accessible to engineers and scientists without requiring any coding expertise. Whether for R&D, engineering, or production, ZW’s AI-driven solutions empower teams to streamline processes, accelerate innovation, and unlock the full potential of advanced materials manufacturing, all backed by comprehensive support from ZW’s dedicated technical team.

Dr. Robert Fu
Co-Founder and CEO

Mitch Odinak
Co-Founder and CCO