Find the Expertise and Manufacturing Partners to Support Your Production
Discover technical experts, contract manufacturers, job shops, and industrial product, technology, and service companies through one manufacturing-focused capability network.
Helios helps sourcing, engineering, supply-chain, and operations teams look beyond existing vendor lists, generic directories, and word-of-mouth referrals—so they can find the right capabilities and move forward faster.
How OEM Capability Discovery Works
From a Defined Need to the Right Expertise and Manufacturing Partner
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Access company and expert profiles, search tools, filters, and platform resources.
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Register as an OEM
Tell us about your organization and the manufacturing capabilities you need.
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Work With OEM Ops
Get hands-on support identifying relevant experts and manufacturing companies.
Review, Connect and Build
Evaluate potential matches, connect directly, and strengthen your network.
Search by capability not just company category.
Generic directories tell you who a company is. Helios helps you understand what it can actually do — the processes it performs, products it provides, technologies it builds, services it delivers, and expertise it brings.
Fragmented capability search
“Who do we already know?”
Search starts with existing contacts, referrals, and broad supplier categories — not the specific capabilities the work requires.
Connected capability discovery
“What do we need—and who can deliver it?”
Search starts with the required process, product, technology, service, or expertise — then connects teams with relevant experts and companies.
Find the right expertise and manufacturing capabilities your team needs
Helios brings experts and industrial companies into one connected network — helping sourcing, engineering, and operations teams discover new capabilities and move work forward faster.
One Network. Two Ways to Move Forward.
Access specialized expertise
Find experts across engineering, quality, sourcing, compliance, automation, operations, and product development when your team needs additional support.
Discover manufacturing partners
Find companies with the processes, capacity, products, technologies, and services needed from concept and prototyping through production and support.
Discover Capabilities Across the Manufacturing Ecosystem
Independent experts
Access experienced professionals across engineering, quality, sourcing, operations, automation, and workforce development.
Contract manufacturers & job shops
Find machining, fabrication, molding, casting, assembly, prototyping, and production capabilities.
Specialized industrial services
Connect with testing, calibration, maintenance, installation, repair, training, compliance, and technical service firms.
Tooling, equipment & industrial products
Discover tooling manufacturers, equipment builders, industrial product brands, and production-support solutions.
Software, automation & technology
Find ERP, MES, CAD/CAM, robotics, automation, IIoT, data, and manufacturing technology providers.
Materials, components & supplies
Find material producers, component manufacturers, and specialized industrial supply companies.
Turn capability discovery into a stronger, more resilient partner network
Do more than solve today's sourcing or technical need. Every search helps your organization discover new capabilities, build valuable relationships, and prepare for future capacity, technology, service, and expertise requirements.
Find the Capabilities Your Team Needs
Tell us about your organization and the experts, manufacturing capabilities, products, technologies, or services you are looking for. Once registered, your team can use Helios search and filters—and work directly with OEM Ops for deeper, hands-on discovery support.
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