Aether MFG
Vik Parth is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology and education. Currently serving as a Research Affiliate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since October 2019, Vik leads courses on Virtual and Augmented Reality and Robotics Essentials, while also introducing innovative curriculum at the MIT Open Learning platform. As a Co-Founder of Aether MFG since September 2024, Vik is focused on developing scalable autonomous factories for high-precision manufacturing in medical and robotics sectors. Previous roles include Co-inventor and VP of Engineering at Immersed, where Vik spearheaded the development of advanced spatial computing technology, and Director of Engineering and AI at Arrow Electronics, driving significant supply chain initiatives. Vik's expertise extends to contributions at MIT Hyperloop II and the MIT Media Lab, where accomplishments include leading award-winning teams and pioneering work in augmented reality. Academic credentials include degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and The University of Texas at Austin.
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Aether MFG
Aether Manufacturing is an American company that delivers precision manufacturing at offshore costs with domestic turnaround times by combining hybrid precision manufacturing services—including advanced CNC machining, precision welding, EDM, and metal 3D printing—with our proprietary AI-powered Autonomous Process Generator (APG) and DFM software. With access to over 500 machines and key supplier partnerships, we build critical parts for robotics, medical, data centers, oil/gas, and semiconductor industries. Our factory as a standard product", "the Unit Factory," concept allows rapid, standardized replication of automated factories, ensuring scalable, agile production capacity, robust supply chain resilience, and exceptional service responsiveness.