Choose License Type
The global 3D printing market size is anticipated to reach at USD 31 billion by 2025. Factors such as the reduction in process downtime and manufacturing cost, the advancement of customized products, the development of advanced industry-grade additive manufacturing materials, and government investments within the 3D printing projects are promoting the industry growth in the past few years. Presently, the trend in additive manufacturing (3D printing) is switching from prototyping to functional part manufacturing in different verticals that include medical, automotive, consumer goods, aerospace, and more.
3D printing also called additive printing or desktop fabrication technology, enables manufacturers to develop objects through a digital file and different printing materials. The materials used in additive manufacturing include several types of metals, polymers, and ceramics. 3D printers provide methodologies that can produce complex design an apparent reality.
Key Segments of the Global 3D Printing Market
Technology Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Application Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Regional Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Reasons for the study
What does the report include?
Who should buy this report?
Technological developments have extended manufacturing of nearly every possible subject for additive manufacturing: metal printing, automotive parts, sample architectures & constructions, energy production, prototypes of footwear, educational, food, drones & robotics, aeronautical approach, among others. Additionally, the limitless and continuous breakthrough in 3D has made a massive impact on the commercial as well as industrial field, thus, expanding the 3D printing economy.
The factors such as the reduction in errors, decrease in development time and cost, along with the ability to construct customized products are likely to drive the industry growth in the coming five to seven years. Moreover, growth in the applications of healthcare and different other industry verticals is anticipated to create potential prospects for the 3D printing industry. However, high investments and scarcity of skilled workforce are likely to hinder the market growth.
Technology Segment
Based on the technology segment, the market is bifurcated into fused deposition modeling (FDM), selective laser sintering (SLS), direct metal laser sintering (DMLS), electron beam melting (EBM), PolyJet printing, inkjet printing, digital light printing (DLP), and others. In 2019, the direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) segment gathered the largest market revenue and it is anticipated to govern the 3D printing market throughout the forecast period. DMLS is used to produce intricate structures in industries such as automotive and aerospace for tolling & machinery parts. Cost-effective production, detailed resolution, as well as easy and quick handling are the key factors responsible for DMLS technology growth.
Application Segment
Based on the application, the market is segmented into automotive, aerospace & defense, healthcare, consumer electronics, power & energy, and others. The aerospace & defense sector is anticipated to contribute remarkably towards the 3D printing market growth due to the active implementation of the technology in different production methods within the vertical. On the other hand, the adoption of 3D printing technology is anticipated to grow at a significant rate within the healthcare sector from 2020 to 2025.
The global 3D printing market is a wide range to North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and the Middle East & Africa. North America is considered a mature market in 3D printing storage, owing to the significant presence of an organization with the availability of technical expertise and advanced IT infrastructure. The US and Canada are the highest contributory countries to the expansion of the 3D printing market in North America.
The major players of the global 3D printing market are Materialise, Stratsys, Ltd., EnvisionTec, Inc., GE Additive, 3D Systems, Inc., Made In Space, Autodesk Inc., Canon Inc., ExOne, and Voxeljet AG The 3D printing market is fragmented with the existence of well-known global and domestic players across the globe.
The global 3D printing market size is anticipated to reach at USD 31 billion by 2025. Factors such as the reduction in process downtime and manufacturing cost, the advancement of customized products, the development of advanced industry-grade additive manufacturing materials, and government investments within the 3D printing projects are promoting the industry growth in the past few years. Presently, the trend in additive manufacturing (3D printing) is switching from prototyping to functional part manufacturing in different verticals that include medical, automotive, consumer goods, aerospace, and more.
3D printing also called additive printing or desktop fabrication technology, enables manufacturers to develop objects through a digital file and different printing materials. The materials used in additive manufacturing include several types of metals, polymers, and ceramics. 3D printers provide methodologies that can produce complex design an apparent reality.
Key Segments of the Global 3D Printing Market
Technology Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Application Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Regional Overview, 2018-2025 (USD Billion)
Reasons for the study
What does the report include?
Who should buy this report?
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Introduction to the Study
1.2 Market Definition and Scope
1.3 Units, Currency, Conversions and Years Considered
1.4 Key Stakeholders
1.5 Key Questions Answered
Chapter 2 Research Methodology
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Data Capture Sources
2.2.1 Primary Sources
2.2.2 Secondary Sources
2.3 Market Size Estimation
2.4 Market Forecast
2.5 Data Triangulation
2.6 Assumptions and Limitations
Chapter 3 Executive Summary
Chapter 4 Market Outlook
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Value Chain Analysis
4.3 Market Dynamics
4.3.1 Drivers
4.3.1.1 Ability to provide customized products
4.3.1.2 Lack of Standard Process Control
4.3.2 Restraints
4.3.2.1 High cost of 3D printing
4.3.3 Opportunities
4.5 PEST Analysis
Chapter 5 3D Printing Market by Technology
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Fuse Deposition Modelling (FDM)
5.1.2 Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
5.1.3 Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS)
5.1.4 Electron Beam Melting (EBM)
5.1.5 PolyJet Printing
5.1.6 Inkjet Printing
5.1.7 Digital Light Printing (DLP)
5.1.8 Others
Chapter 6 3D Printing Market by Application
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Automotive
6.1.2 Aerospace & Defense
6.1.3 Healthcare
6.1.4 Consumer Electronics
6.1.5 Power & Energy
6.1.6 Others
Chapter 8 3D Printing Market By Region
8.1 Introduction
8.2 North America
8.2.1 U.S.
8.2.2 Canada
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Germany
8.3.2 France
8.3.3 UK
8.3.4 Rest of Europe
8.4 Asia Pacific
8.4.1 China
8.4.2 Japan
8.4.3 India
8.4.4 Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5 Middle East & Africa
8.5.1 UAE
8.5.2 South Africa
8.5.3 Rest of Middle East & Africa
8.6 South America
8.6.1 Brazil
8.6.2 Rest of South America
Chapter 9 Competitive Landscape
9.1 Overview
9.2 Strategic Initiatives
9.2.1 Mergers & Acquisitions
9.2.2 New Product Launch
9.2.3 Investments
9.2.4 Expansion
9.2.5 Others
Chapter 10 Company Profiles
10.1 Materialise
10.1.1 Overview
10.1.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.1.3 Recent Initiatives
10.1.4 Company Financials
10.1.5 SWOT
10.2 Stratsys, Ltd.
10.2.1 Overview
10.2.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.2.3 Recent Initiatives
10.2.4 Company Financials
10.2.5 SWOT
10.3 EnvisionTec, Inc.
10.3.1 Overview
10.3.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.3.3 Recent Initiatives
10.3.4 Company Financials
10.3.5 SWOT
10.4 GE Additive
10.4.1 Overview
10.4.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.4.3 Recent Initiatives
10.4.4 Company Financials
10.4.5 SWOT
10.5 3D Systems, Inc.
10.5.1 Overview
10.5.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.5.3 Recent Initiatives
10.5.4 Company Financials
10.5.5 SWOT
10.6 Made In Space
10.6.1 Overview
10.6.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.6.3 Recent Initiatives
10.6.4 Company Financials
10.6.5 SWOT
10.7 Autodesk Inc.
10.7.1 Overview
10.7.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.7.3 Recent Initiatives
10.7.4 Company Financials
10.7.5 SWOT
10.8 Canon Inc.
10.8.1 Overview
10.8.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.8.3 Recent Initiatives
10.8.4 Company Financials
10.8.5 SWOT
10.9 ExOne
10.9.1 Overview
10.9.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.9.3 Recent Initiatives
10.9.4 Company Financials
10.9.5 SWOT
10.10 Voxeljet AG
10.10.1 Overview
10.10.2 Products and Services Portfolio
10.10.3 Recent Initiatives
10.10.4 Company Financials
10.10.5 SWOT
10.11 Other Companies