Overview
Relu Automate is an AI design platform for dental labs that creates dental CAD designs including restorative work, orthodontic models, mouth guards, and CBCT segmentation. The platform claims to generate 100 designs in 5 minutes and processes over 80,000 cases monthly. It holds FDA 510(k) clearance for mouth guards.
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- September = back to school, but not for Fabian Geise. He recently joined Relu as our newest business intern. He'll work where development meets sales, digging into the workflows behind Relu's sales motion and taking the friction out of them with smarter tools and processes. Close enough to the sales side to know which problems are worth solving, technical enough to build the fix himself. His goal is simple: leave behind smart, AI-enabled tools that keep accelerating Relu's growth long after the internship ends. Welcome, Fabian!
- Our CEO Holger Willems wrote a piece for the National Association of Dental Laboratories' Journal of Dental Technology on AI automation for orthodontic labs. The short version: going digital didn't solve everything. It just moved the bottleneck: scan cleaning, model trimming, and occlusion correction remain manual, repetitive work that still eats up your best technicians' time. The piece looks at how AI can help, handling the repetitive first pass so technicians can focus on review, adjustments, and the cases that actually need their
- Accessing web applications should be easy and secure. 🔐 So we just added Microsoft SSO (single sign-on). The majority of dental labs run on Microsoft, and some on Google. And from now on, they won't need another password to use Relu. ✅
- A few weeks ago, Relu's CEO Holger Willems sat down with Sergei Azernikov, PhD, from Glidewell Dental for a conversation about the role AI plays in the evolution of digital dental laboratories. They discussed how AI automates baseline design work, freeing up expert technicians to focus their expertise where it matters most. For labs, that translates into clear outcomes: • Higher output without team burnout • Faster, more predictable turnaround times • Less overtime spent catching up on backlog Technicians remain essential, but their
- We’re hiring: Technical Support & Quality Specialist 🦷💻 To strengthen our support function, we're looking for someone who loves solving problems, helping users, and keeping quality high. In this role, you’ll: - Build our knowledge base & Relu Academy to show customers everything Relu can do. - Provide customer support so no user ever feels stuck. - Test new releases before they hit production, making sure nothing breaks. Whether you come from a dental lab background or a software background, we don't mind, as long as you’re
- Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Lorinde Knoops, our new Director of Enterprise Accounts! Across continents, cultures, and industries, Lorinde has called a lot of places home. But originally she’s from Leuven, the birthplace of Relu. She first met the founding team during an exchange in Switzerland at EPFL, and watched the company take shape in its early years. Now, after several years at the Boston Consulting Group, her path has brought her back to Relu, in a true full-circle moment. Based in Argentina, she will
- We're backed again by DIA for $1.75M to accelerate our rollout in the U.S. 🇺🇸 Go Team! 🦅
- Building the future of dental design requires a best-of-breed web app. That's where you come in. 🚀 We're hiring a Full-Stack Engineer in Leuven to work across our web app, 3D viewer, workflow automations, and hardware integrations. We care far less about your total years of experience, and much more about whether you're sharp, hands-on, and comfortable navigating both frontend and backend codebases. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! 📍 Based in Leuven 🔗 Link to the full role: https://lnkd.in/ebdNMQJp
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Adriaan Van GervenChief Operations Officer; Co-founder
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