AltForm | formerly Prima Additive by Sodick

AltForm is a specialist in advanced laser technologies for industrial manufacturing. Headquartered in Turin, Italy, and backed by the Sodick Group, we design, engineer, and build high-performance systems that bring laser-based production to true industrial scale.

Our expertise spans Laser Powder Bed Fusion (PBF), Direct Energy Deposition (DED), and a full range of advanced laser processes, including remote laser welding, laser hardening, and high-speed surface treatments. Alongside machines and robotic cells, we develop AI-powered software, automation solutions, and customized production workflows tailored to each customer’s application.

With a team shaped by more than a decade of experience in laser-based manufacturing, we support companies across aerospace, automotive, energy, general industry, and research. Our approach combines Italian engineering with Japanese precision, enabling reliable, scalable, and connected solutions that integrate seamlessly into modern factories.

From feasibility studies to system customization, from prototype validation to fully automated lines, AltForm provides the technologies, services, and know-how needed to turn advanced laser manufacturing into an everyday industrial reality.