r/manufacturing
106k members
r/manufacturing is a subreddit with 106k members. The community frequently discusses manufacturer, manufacturing, struggling, looking, and finding, and they frequently recommend/review cad software, supplier, and scheduling software, and the most common flair used is other, how to manufacture my product?, productivity, supplier search, and quality.
A subreddit for anyone in the manufacturing industry. Content is very diverse: you'll find videos, articles and self posts just to name a few.
Popular Topics in r/manufacturing
#1
Manufacturer
51 posts
#2
Manufacturing
12 posts
#3
Struggling
10 posts
#4
Looking
10 posts
#5
Finding
6 posts
#6
Clothing Manufacturer
4 posts
#7
Tired
3 posts
#8
Hard
2 posts
#9
Steel
2 posts
#10
Bags
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/manufacturing
Cad Software
8 reviews
#1
Autodesk
4.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
Vistable
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Dassault Systèmes
4.0★ from 1 review
Supplier
3 reviews
#1
Alro
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Aamro Corporation
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Curtis Wright Surface Technologies
4.0★ from 1 review
Scheduling Software
3 reviews
#1
Microsoft Dynamics
1.0★ from 1 review
#2
E2
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Pycio
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/manufacturing
#1
Other
: "Best engineering majors for manufacturing?"
11 posts
#2
How to manufacture my product?
: "Polyester foam planning"
8 posts
#3
Productivity
: "Taking a 20+ Year Aluminium Die Casting Business into Its Next Chapter - Looking to Connect with Industry Professionals"
6 posts
#4
Supplier search
: "For aftermarket parts buyers, what triggers a sample request?"
5 posts
#5
Quality
: "ISO 45001 is revising for the first time since 2018 - three significant changes coming"
4 posts
#6
News
: "The Factory in Phoenix That Could Save American Manufacturing"
3 posts
#7
Machine help
: "DoAll DC 280NC Error"
2 posts
#8
Reliability
: "For those who switched manufacturers mid-contract: what was the actual breaking point, and how did you handle the transition without losing your tooling/molds?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/manufacturing
Yearly
+25k members(31.7%)
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Last updated: October 28, 2026