3D Printing Market – Global Opportunities & Forecast, 2020-2027

 The primary objective of the 3D Printing market report by GMI Research is to help the users understand the market scenario in terms of its definition, segmentation, drivers, opportunities, market trends, and the challenges that the market is facing. This report focuses on the 3D Printing market, especially in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the rest of the world.

Key Drivers of the 3D Printing Market:

The reducing manufacturing cost and process downtime, the easy development process of customized products, and the increasing investment by the government in several 3D printing projects are the major factors that are contributing to the growth of the market for 3D printing. Moreover, the significant shift in the trend from prototyping to functional part manufacturing in different industry verticals, including medical, aerospace, automotive, and consumer goods, is further boosting the market’s demand. Additionally, the growing number of R&D activities related to 3D printing is bringing numerous opportunities for the growth of the market of 3D printing.

3D printing technology has allowed manufacturers to deliver customized products according to the consumer’s needs with better accuracy and well-defined smoothness. In addition to this, this technology is being widely used for product design and offers numerous advantages such as risk reduction and real-time perspective. The combination of these factors is driving the growth of the market. On the other hand, the prevailing misconception with respect to the prototyping processes held by the small and medium-scale manufacturers will have a negative impact on the market’s growth.

List of Top Leading Manufacturers/Key-Players of the 3D Printing Market:

Various notable players in the market include SLM Solutions, Envisiontec, 3D Systems, Voxeljet, EOS GmbH, GE Additive, Exone, Stratasys, HP, Protolabs, and Mcor Technologies, among others.

Segmentation of the 3D Printing Market:

The study’s objective is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and predict the values in the coming six years. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

Segment by Offering:

·         Printer

o   Desktop

o   Industrial

·         Material

o   Plastic

§  Thermoplastics

·         Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (Abs)

·         Polylactic Acid (Pla)

·         Nylon

·         Polypropylene

·         Polycarbonate

·         Polyvinyl Alcohol (Pva)

·         Others

§  Photopolymers

o   Metals

§  Steel

§  Aluminum

§  Titanium

§  Silver

§  Gold

§   Others

o   Ceramics

§  Glass

§  Silica

§  Quartz

§  Others

o   Others

·         Software

o   Design

o   Inspection

o   Printing

o   Scanning

·         Service

Segment by Process:

·         Powder Bed Fusion

·         Material Extrusion

·         Vat Photopolymerization

·         Material Jetting

·         Binder Jetting

·         Directed Energy Deposition

·         Sheet Lamination

Segment by Application:

·         Prototyping

·         Functional Part Manufacturing

·         Tooling

Segment by Vertical:

·         Aerospace & Defense

·         Engineering

·         Healthcare

·         Consumer Products

·         Automotive

·         Jewelry

·         Education

·         Energy

·         Architecture and Construction

·         Printed Electronics

·         Food and Culinary

Segment by Technology:

·         Stereolithography (SLA)

·         Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)

·         Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)

·         Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS)

·         PolyJet/MultiJet Printing (MJP)

·         Inkjet Printing

·         Electron Beam Melting (EBM)

·         Laser Metal Deposition (LMD)

·         Direct Light Projection (DLP)

·         Laminated Object Manufacturing (LOM)

·         Others

Segment by Region:

·         North America

o   United States of America

o   Canada

·         Asia Pacific

o   China

o   Japan

o   India

o   Rest of APAC

·         Europe

o   United Kingdom

o   Germany

o   France

o   Spain

o   Rest of Europe

·         RoW

o   Brazil

o   South Africa

o   Saudi Arabia

o   UAE

o   Rest of the world (remaining countries of the LAMEA region)

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