Global Markets for 3D Printing
Report Highlights
The global market for 3D printing totaled nearly $2.8 billion in 2013 and nearly $3.8 billion in 2014. This segment is predicted to reach nearly $15.2 billion in 2019, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32.2%.
Report Includes
- An overview of the global markets for 3D printing.
- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2013, 2014, and projections of CAGRs through 2019.
- Coverage of five different types of technologies: laser sintering, electron beam melting, fused disposition modeling, laminated object manufacturing, and three dimensional inkjet printing.
- Geographic segmentation of the market across North America, Europe and Asia.
- Information on materials used including polymers, metals and a few others (such as ceramics and paper).
- End-use application in the areas of aerospace, automotive, consumer, healthcare and research.
- Analysis of the market's dynamics, specifically growth drivers, inhibitors, and opportunities.
Report Scope
The global market for AM systems (including printers, services, and materials) will grow to almost $16 million by 2019 at an astonishing five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31.4%. This report provides detailed market segmentation by region, type of process/technology, end products, industry and material. Profiles of key market players, as well smaller and emerging companies, are also included.
An in-depth competitive market analysis is discussed, with examples of how new technologies and processes will enter the market and which industries are more receptive to these new technologies.
DISCLAIMER
The information developed in this report is intended to be as reliable as possible at the time of publication and is of a professional nature. This information does not constitute managerial, legal or accounting advice, nor should it be considered as a corporate policy guide, laboratory manual or an endorsement of any product, as much of the information is speculative in nature. BCC Research and the author assume no responsibility for any loss or damage that might result from reliance on the reported information or from its use.
Analyst Credentials
Alessandro Varotto has a PhD in chemistry with a specialty in nanotechnology and materials science. Dr. Varotto has worked as a research scientist in both academic and industrial environments. He is the author of nearly two dozen peer-reviewed research articles, patents, a book and dozens of technical papers in materials science and chemistry.
