U.S. metal powder manufacturer 6K Additive reported net revenue of $7.1 million for Q2 2026, a 63% increase year-over-year and a 14% sequential increase from the prior quarter. Powder business revenue reached $5 million, up 25% sequentially from $4 million last quarter and 63% YoY from $3.1 million in the same period last year. Alloy business revenue was $2.1 million, compared to $1.3 million a year ago. Repeat orders accounted for over 90% of total revenue, with a backlog of $11.9 million at quarter-end, up 23% sequentially. New orders for powder increased 28% quarter-over-quarter. The company is concurrently expanding production capacity, with planned investments of $11–12 million in 2026. 6K Additive produces high-performance metal powders from recycled scrap using its patented UniMelt® plasma technology, and its revenue growth reflects a structural demand for localized, sustainable metal powders in the defense and aerospace sectors.