BRISTOL, England—Q5D Technology Ltd. has received a $3 million investment led by Lockheed Martin Ventures, the investment arm of Lockheed Martin Corp. The funds will be used to further develop hardware and software tools for automating the wiring harness assembly process.
Q5D has developed a robotic system that can attach wiring and printed electronics directly onto product surfaces. “This automation offers not only improved quality and reliability, but also significant reductions in manufacturing costs compared to traditional manual processes,” claims Stephen Bennington, CEO of Q5D.