Production as a Service

Autonomous Precision
Manufacturing

Purpose-built smart factories for high-mix, low-volume precision machining. AI-powered, fully autonomous, with complete digital traceability — designed for Europe's defence, energy, and critical infrastructure sectors.

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25 CNC Machines per Site
140,000 Available spindle capacity in hours
5-Axis Simultaneous Machining
100% Digital Traceability
24/7 Autonomous Operation
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01 — The Opportunity

A Structural Capacity Gap

Defence and energy demand is growing far faster than production capacity — the bottleneck is not funding, it is infrastructure.

Defence & Aerospace

Norway's long-term defence plan and NATO's commitment to increased spending are creating unprecedented demand for precision-machined components. The existing supplier base — fragmented into small workshops — cannot scale.

Energy & Infrastructure

Record-level investments in energy, offshore, and power infrastructure are driving sustained demand for high-precision machining capacity across the Nordic region and Europe.

The Norwegian machining industry operates at 20–35% capacity utilization with staffing models unchanged in 30 years — while 39,000 skilled workers are missing from the labour market. This is the gap Aurelian was designed to fill.

02 — Our Specialization

Best-in-Class HMLV Production

High-Mix, Low-Volume machining is the hardest segment to automate. Our facilities are purpose-designed to master it.

HMLV production — small batches of complex, varied parts — is the backbone of defence and energy supply chains. Traditional workshops handle it manually, resulting in low utilization, long lead times, and limited traceability.

Aurelian's smart factories are engineered from the ground up for HMLV excellence: rapid automated changeover between part types, digital twin validation before first cut, and a self-calibrating software stack that optimizes every production run based on accumulated data across all facilities.

Our target utilization significantly exceeds the industry average — approaching the theoretical ceiling validated by Siemens for HMLV environments. Every machine hour makes the platform smarter. Every new site starts ahead.

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Rapid Changeover

Automated pallet systems and tool management enable fast transitions between part types — critical for high-mix environments.

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Digital Twin Validation

Every program simulated and validated before the first chip is cut. Eliminates costly errors and reduces setup time dramatically.

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Closed-Loop Optimization

Planned vs. actual production time is continuously compared per machine, material, and operation. The system self-calibrates with every part produced.

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Cumulative Learning

New sites inherit all optimization data and process parameters. What takes months at Site Zero rolls out in weeks at the next facility.

03 — Our Approach

Three Layers of Autonomous Production

A greenfield production platform where hardware, software, and AI-augmented teams operate as one integrated system.

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World-Class Machinery

Up to 25 high-end Japanese and European CNC machines per facility, with full automation from goods receipt to finished delivery.

  • 3-axis through 5-axis simultaneous
  • Multi-tasking turn/mill centres
  • Robotic feeding & pallet systems
  • Automated tool handling & changeover
  • Designed for lights-out operation
  • Steel, aluminium, titanium, specialty alloys
02

Proprietary Software Stack

Vertically integrated platform built entirely in-house — ERP, quality, machine integration, and AI. No vendor lock-in. Full data sovereignty.

  • Real-time machine data via OPC UA / MTConnect
  • Closed-loop self-calibrating optimization
  • Full digital thread: order to delivery
  • Digital twin for simulation & validation
  • Each new site inherits all accumulated learning
  • 100% EEA-hosted data sovereignty
03

People Teamed with AI

Handpicked teams working alongside AI agents specialized in planning, quality assurance, and maintenance optimization.

  • AI agents for planning, QA & reporting
  • Staffing scales slower than machine fleet
  • Dedicated development team from day one
  • From operators to process managers
  • Software engineers meet machinists
  • Continuous improvement through data
04 — The Digital Backbone

Vertically Integrated. Zero Vendor Lock-In.

We build our own production software — from business operations and quality management to machine data integration and AI-driven optimization.

Traditional manufacturers stitch together SAP, Oracle, or separate MES systems with dozens of brittle integrations. Every vendor upgrade risks breaking the chain. Data lives in silos. Quality decisions lag behind production reality.

Aurelian's unified platform handles business operations, quality documentation, machine data, and AI optimization in one integrated system. When a project enters production, quality records are created instantly. When a machine reports an anomaly, scheduling adjusts in real time.

Every line of code is ours. All data remains in EEA-hosted infrastructure. We control the full technology stack — and iterate at software speed on industrial problems.

ERP & Projects

Order-to-delivery, customer registry, procurement, production scheduling

MRB Builder

Material gate review, document validation, Certificate of Conformance, AS9102 FAIR

Machine Integration

OPC UA / MTConnect data feeds, real-time OEE, predictive maintenance

AI & Analytics

Closed-loop optimization, quality pre-review, self-calibrating production plans

UNIFIED PLATFORM ARCHITECTURE
Customer
Portal SDRL Submission MRB Download Order Tracking
Business
ERP Project Mgmt Quoting Procurement
Quality
MRB Builder Material Gate FAIR / AS9102 CoC Engine
Production
CNC Data Feeds OEE Dashboard Digital Twin Tool Mgmt
Intelligence
Process Optimization Predictive Maintenance Scheduling AI
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Full Technology Sovereignty

We own every line of code. All data hosted within the EEA. No third-party ERP licensing. No external dependencies. We control the full stack — and evolve it at the pace our customers need.

05 — For Customers

Built Around Your Supply Chain

We build production capacity together with our customers — and create value that grows with the partnership.

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Shape Our Configuration

Anchor customers influence equipment selection, tooling, automation, and material optimization. Your requirements define our capability.

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Defence-Grade Traceability

Complete digital thread from order to delivery. Every part, every certificate, every measurement — documented and auditable.

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Autonomous Surge Capacity

Pre-qualified production capacity on demand. No new supplier qualification needed — strategic insurance for critical supply chains.

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Norwegian Operated

Norwegian founded and operated. Security clearance ready. AQAP 2110, NATO codification — structured from day one.

The Customer Program

Mutual Value Creation

Aurelian's Customer Program aligns our success with yours. Anchor customers who commit long-term capacity gain shared value as our production efficiency improves.

Your volume drives our optimization. Our optimization drives your competitive advantage. A partnership model built for long-term industrial collaboration.

MUTUAL VALUE CREATION
06 — Target Sectors

Precision Components for Critical Industries

Steel, aluminium, titanium, and specialty alloys — machined to the standards your industry demands.

Defence & Aerospace

High-precision components for weapons systems, aerostructures, and mission-critical applications.

  • AQAP 2110 / NATO qualified
  • AS9100 aerospace standard
  • Security clearance ready
  • Norwegian ownership requirement

Energy & Subsea

Components for oil & gas, offshore wind, power generation, and subsea infrastructure.

  • NORSOK material standards
  • High-pressure, tight-tolerance parts
  • Full material traceability
  • EN 10204 3.1/3.2 certificates

Advanced Technology

Precision parts for robotics, autonomous systems, and next-generation platforms.

  • Complex geometries & tight tolerances
  • Rapid prototyping to series
  • Collaborative development
  • Design for manufacturability
07 — Site Zero

The Blueprint Facility

Purpose-designed as the template for every facility that follows. Up to 25 CNC machines with expansion potential on adjacent land.

Site Zero — Aurelian Manufacturing facility rendering
SITE ZERO — VALER, OSTFOLD, NORWAY
Location Valer, Ostfold
Workshop 2,635 m²
CNC Capacity Up to 25 machines
Expansion +1,000 m² + 21,000 m² adjacent
Build Partner Norbygg (confirmed)
Logistics Rail, sea & road access
Production Start 2027

ISO 9001

Quality Management

AS9100

Aerospace

AQAP 2110

NATO Quality

08 — The Team

Industrial Experience Meets Technology

Decades of supply chain leadership combined with modern software engineering.

Andre Tandberg

Andre Tandberg

CEO & Co-Founder

Investment management & industrial clusters. Fraunhofer Industry 4.0. Board SpareBank 1.

Tore Ausland

Tore Ausland

Founder & VP Business Dev

30+ years GE, FMC, Aker Solutions. Founded & sold Quality Group. EU Horizon 2020.

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Henrik S. Strom

Co-Founder & Board

Corporate banking. Cash Management, Askim & Spydeberg Sparebank.

Fredrik V. Vangsal

Fredrik V. Vangsal

Co-Founder & Tech Advisor

CEO Veira AS. Solutions architect. Azure/Databricks. Digital thread architect.

Andreas Mollat

Andreas Mollat

Advisor: Capital & Scaleups

CBDO Physical Robotics. Fundraising lead at Otivio (medtech). Financing strategy & investor relations.

Bjørnar Torsnes

Bjørnar Torsnes

Advisor: Industry & Scaling

Founder & Chairman, CodeIT Group. Industrial software across 30 countries. Enterprise sales & scaling.

Let's Build Together

Shape the future of autonomous precision manufacturing in Europe.

For Customers

Explore how autonomous CNC capacity can strengthen your supply chain. Influence our machine configuration. Join the first wave of partners.

Tore Ausland Founder & VP Business Development tore@aurelian.no +47 905 48 048

For Investors

European production infrastructure built for the decades ahead. We welcome strategic partners with industrial networks.

Andre Tandberg CEO & Co-Founder andre@aurelian.no +47 473 40 801