3D printing, also known as additive printing technology, allows manufacturers to develop objects using a digital file and variety of printing materials. The materials used in 3D printing include various types of polymers, metals, and ceramics and similar others. 3D printing offers methodologies that make manufacturing of complex designs an apparent reality. Widespread applications of 3D printing, and the potential prospects of 3D printing in diverse fields would fuel the market growth. The factors driving this market are reduction of errors, high degree of accuracy, efficient use of raw materials, ability to build customized products, simultaneous use of multiple materials for printing, and competency over traditional techniques. On the contrary, high production cost to individual users, expensive 3D printing software, lack of channel partner assistance, and scarcity of skilled labors are some of the key restraining factors for the global 3D printing market. The global 3D printing market is in the progressive phase of its life cycle, valued at $2,811.8 million in 2014, and is anticipated to reach $8,683.7 million by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 21% during 2015 -2020.
World 3D printing market is segmented on the basis of components, application and geography. The components segments is further classified as technology, materials and services. Based on technology, 3D printing market is segmented into stereolithography, selective laser sintering, electron beam melting, fused deposition modeling, laminated object manufacturing and others. These technologies follow additive manufacturing process in which model is built by adding successive layers of material. Among these technologies, stereolithography is expected to play the most prominent role as it has revolutionized the speed and techniques of designing and manufacturing objects, which has benefited various industries significantly. Based on the input materials, the 3D printing material market is segmented into polymers, metals and alloys, ceramic and others. Polymers are the most extensively used 3D printing material in the current scenario. The 3D printing services market includes application development, installation, and maintenance services.
3D printing has a wide array of applications in various industries, namely consumer products, industrial products, aerospace, defense, automotive, healthcare, education & research and others. Among these industries, consumer products, followed by automotive are expected to be the largest revenue generating sectors. 3D printing is widely used for developing consumer products such as toys, shoes, electronic products, bottles, containers, dishware, mobile phone cases, jewelry, ceramics and similar others.
Based on geography, the market is segmented into North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and LAMEA (Latin America, Middle East and Africa). North America and Europe are the most prominent markets for 3D printing due to their rapid technological adoption, constant research and development in various industries, and the dominant economic status.
Leading players profiled in the report include 3D Systems, Arcam AB, Autodesk, Inc., Stratasys Ltd, ExOne, and others. These major market players are chiefly concentrating on development of technology, launching products with new variations, and partnership & collaboration to remain competitive in the market.
Key Benefits
Market Segmentation
The global 3D printing market is categorized into three segments, namely components, applications and geography.
MARKET BY COMPONENTS
MARKET BY APPLICATION
MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Report description
1.2 Key benefits
1.3 Key deliverables
1.4 Research methodology
1.4.1 Secondary research
1.4.2 Primary research
1.4.3 Analyst tools and models
CHAPTER 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1 CXO perspective
2.2 Market beyond: what to expect by 2025
2.2.1 Base case scenario
2.2.2 Optimistic growth scenario
2.2.3 Critical growth scenario
CHAPTER 3 MARKET OVERVIEW
3.1 Market definition and scope
3.2 Conventional versus 3D printing technology
3.3 Pricing trend in 3D printing
3.4 Latest development in 3D printing technology
3.5 Top 10 most popular 3D printers, globally
3.6 Geographical regional analysis, by most popular printers
3.7 Key Findings
3.7.1 Top Factors Impacting 3D Printing Market
3.7.2 Top investment pockets
3.7.3 Top winning strategies in the 3D printing market
3.8 Porters five force analysis
3.8.1 Concentrated number of suppliers and low switching cost involved for consumer equates the bargaining power of supplier to moderate
3.8.2 Capability of backward integration, low switching cost involved and price sensitive consumers leads to high bargaining power of buyers
3.8.3 Superior manufacturing quality as compared to the conventional technology may lead to lower threat of substitutes
3.8.4 Presence of dominant market players and high investments equates the threat of new entrant to moderate
3.8.5 Insignificant brand loyalty increase the intensity of rivalry within industry
3.9 Value chain analysis
3.10 Market share analysis of global 3D printing market, 2014
3.11 Case studies
3.12 Drivers
3.12.1 Efficient use of material
3.12.2 Use of multiple materials for printing
3.12.3 Reduction in human error
3.12.4 Customization of products
3.12.5 More competitive advantages
3.12.6 Delivering various innovation opportunities
3.12.7 Reduces development cost and time
3.12.8 Efficient logistic management
3.12.9 Higher resolution
3.13 Restraints
3.13.1 Higher cost for individual user
3.13.2 Software required for 3D printing are costly
3.13.3 Lack of channel partner assistance
3.13.4 Lack of skilled labor
3.13.5 Size of output generated
3.14 Opportunities
3.14.1 Application into various industries and improved manufacturing process
3.14.2 Increasing application in medical science
3.14.3 Additional material choices available
CHAPTER 4 WORLD 3D PRINTING MARKET, BY COMPONENTS
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Market size and forecast
CHAPTER 5 WORLD 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY MARKET, BY TYPE
5.1 World 3D printing technology market by type
5.2 Stereolithography (SLA)
5.2.1 Key market trends
5.2.2 Competitive scenario
5.2.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
5.2.4 Market size and forecast
5.3 Selective laser sintering (SLS)
5.3.1 Key market trends
5.3.2 Competitive scenario
5.3.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
5.3.4 Market size and forecast
5.4 Electron beam melting (EBM)
5.4.1 Key market trends
5.4.2 Competitive scenario
5.4.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
5.4.4 Market size and forecast
5.5 Fused deposition modeling (FDM)
5.5.1 Key market trends
5.5.2 Competitive scenario
5.5.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
5.5.4 Market size and forecast
5.6 Laminated object manufacturing (LOM)
5.6.1 Key market trends
5.6.2 Key growth factors and opportunities
5.6.3 Market size and forecast
5.7 Others
5.7.1 ColorJet printing
5.7.2 MultiJet printing
5.7.3 Market size and forecast
CHAPTER 6 WORLD 3D PRINTING MATERIAL MARKET, BY TYPE OF MATERIAL
6.1 World 3D printing material market by type of material
6.2 Polymers
6.2.1 Key market trends
6.2.2 Competitive scenario
6.2.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
6.2.4 Market size and forecast
6.2.5 Photopolymers
6.2.5.1 Key market trends
6.2.5.2 Competitive scenario
6.2.5.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
6.2.6 Thermoplastics
6.2.6.1 Key market trends
6.2.6.2 Competitive scenario
6.2.6.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
6.2.7 Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
6.2.8 Polylactic acid
6.2.9 Polyvinyl alcohol
6.2.10 Polyethylene
6.2.11 Nylon
6.3 Metals and alloys
6.3.1 Key market trends
6.3.2 Competitive scenario
6.3.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
6.3.4 Market size and forecast
6.3.5 Titanium
6.3.6 Graphene
6.3.7 Gold
6.3.8 Silver
6.3.9 Alumide
6.3.10 Steel
6.4 Ceramics
6.4.1 Key market trends
6.4.2 Competitive scenario
6.4.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
6.4.4 Market size and forecast
6.5 Others
6.5.1 Market size and forecast
CHAPTER 7 WORLD 3D PRINTING SERVICE MARKET
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Key market trends
7.1.2 Competitive scenario
7.1.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
7.1.4 Market size and forecast
CHAPTER 8 WORLD 3D PRINTING MARKET, BY APPLICATION
8.1 World 3D printing market by application type
8.2 Consumer products
8.2.1 Key market trends
8.2.2 Competitive scenario
8.2.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.2.4 Market size and forecast
8.3 Industrial products
8.3.1 Key market trends
8.3.2 Competitive scenario
8.3.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.3.4 Market size and forecast
8.4 Defense
8.4.1 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.4.2 Market size and forecast
8.5 Aerospace
8.5.1 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.5.2 Market size and forecast
8.6 Automotive
8.6.1 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.6.2 Market size and forecast
8.7 Healthcare
8.7.1 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.7.2 Market size and forecast
8.8 Education and research
8.8.1 Key growth factors and opportunities
8.8.2 Market size and forecast
8.9 Others
8.9.1 Market size and forecast
CHAPTER 9 WORLD 3D PRINTING MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
9.1 North America
9.1.1 Key market trends
9.1.2 Competitive scenario
9.1.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
9.1.4 Market size & forecast
9.2 Europe
9.2.1 Key market trends
9.2.2 Competitive scenario
9.2.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
9.2.4 Market size & forecast
9.3 Asia-Pacific
9.3.1 Key market trends
9.3.2 Competitive scenario
9.3.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
9.3.4 Market size & forecast
9.4 LAMEA
9.4.1 Key market trends
9.4.2 Competitive scenario
9.4.3 Key growth factors and opportunities
9.4.4 Market size & forecast
CHAPTER 10 COMPANY PROFILE
10.1 3D Systems
10.1.1 Company overview
10.1.2 Company snapshot
10.1.3 Business performance
10.1.4 Key strategies and developments
10.1.4.1 Primary strategies: product launch
10.1.4.2 Secondary strategies: acquisition, collaboration and partnership
10.1.5 SWOT analysis of 3D systems
10.2 Arcam AB
10.2.1 Company overview
10.2.2 Company snapshot
10.2.3 Business performance
10.2.4 Key strategies and development
10.2.4.1 Primary strategies: product launch
10.2.4.2 Secondary strategies: acquisition, collaboration and partnership
10.2.5 SWOT analysis of Arcam
10.3 Autodesk, Inc.
10.3.1 Company overview
10.3.2 Company snapshot
10.3.3 Business performance
10.3.4 Key strategies and development
10.3.4.1 Primary strategies: product launch
10.3.4.2 Secondary strategies: merger and acquisition
10.3.5 SWOT analysis of Autodesk
10.4 Stratasys Ltd
10.4.1 Company overview
10.4.2 Company snapshot
10.4.3 Business performance
10.4.4 Key strategies and development
10.4.4.1 Primary strategies : product launch
10.4.4.2 Secondary strategies: acquisition, collaboration and partnership
10.5.1 SWOT analysis of Stratasys
10.5 The ExOne Company
10.5.1 Company overview
10.5.2 Company snapshot
10.5.3 Business performance
10.5.4 Key strategies and developments
10.5.4.1 Primary strategies: product launch
10.5.4.2 Secondary strategies: acquisition, collaboration and partnership
10.5.5 SWOT analysis of ExOne
10.6 Hoganas AB
10.6.1 Company overview
10.6.2 Company snapshot
10.6.3 Business performance
10.6.4 Key strategies and development
10.6.5 SWOT analysis of Hoganas
10.7 Optomec, Inc.
10.7.1 Company overview
10.7.2 Company snapshot
10.7.3 Key strategies and developments
10.7.3.1 Primary strategies: product launch
10.7.3.2 Secondary strategies: acquisition, collaboration and partnership
10.7.4 SWOT analysis of Optomec Inc
10.8 Organovo Holdings, Inc.
10.8.1 Company overview
10.8.2 Company snapshot
10.8.3 Business performance
10.8.4 Key strategies and developments
10.8.4.1 Primary strategies: product launch
10.8.4.2 Secondary strategies: acquisition, collaboration and partnership
10.8.5 SWOT analysis of Organovo
10.9 Ponoko Limited
10.9.1 Company overview
10.9.2 Company snapshot
10.9.3 Key strategies and development
10.9.4 SWOT analysis of Ponoko
10.10 Voxeljet AG
10.10.1 Company overview
10.10.2 Company snapshot
10.10.3 Business performance
10.10.4 Key strategies and developments
10.10.4.1 Primary strategies: product launch
10.10.4.2 Secondary strategies: acquisition, collaboration and partnership
10.10.5 SWOT analysis of Voxeljet
List of Figures
FIG. 1 TOP IMPACTING FACTORS, BASE CASE SCENARIO (2020-2025)
FIG. 2 TOP IMPACTING FACTORS, OPTIMISTIC GROWTH SCENARIO (2020-2025)
FIG. 3 TOP IMPACTING FACTORS, CRITICAL GROWTH SCENARIO (2020-2025)
FIG. 4 TOP FACTORS IMPACTING 3D PRINTING MARKET
FIG. 5 TOP INVESTMENT POCKETS IN THE CLOUD SERVICES MARKET
FIG. 6 TOP WINNING STRATEGIES IN THE 3D PRINTING MARKET
FIG. 7 DISTRIBUTION OF TOP WINNING STRATEGIES
FIG. 8 PORTERS FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
FIG. 9 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF 3D PRINTING MARKET
FIG. 10 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF 3D PRINTING MARKET (2014)
FIG. 11 REVENUE GENERATED BY 3D SYSTEM, INC., 2012-2014 ($MILLION)
FIG. 12 REVENUE OF 3D SYSTEM, INC. BY BUSINESS SEGMENT(%), 2014
FIG. 13 REVENUE OF 3D SYSTEM, INC. BY GEOGRAPHY(%), 2014
FIG. 14 SWOT ANALYSIS OF 3D SYSTEMS
FIG. 15 REVENUE GENERATED BY ARCAM AB, 2012-2014 ($MILLION)
FIG. 16 SWOT ANALYSIS OF ARCAM
FIG. 17 REVENUE GENERATED BY AUTODESK, INC., 2012-2014 ($MILLION)
FIG. 18 REVENUE OF AUTODESK, INC. BY BUSINESS SEGMENT(%), 2014
FIG. 19 REVENUE OF AUTODESK, INC. BY GEOGRAPHY(%), 2014
FIG. 20 SWOT ANALYSIS OF AUTODESK
FIG. 21 REVENUE GENERATED BY STRATASYS LTD., 2012-2014 ($MILLION)
FIG. 22 REVENUE OF STRATASYS LTD. BY BUSINESS SEGMENT(%), 2014
FIG. 23 REVENUE OF STRATASYS LTD. BY GEOGRAPHY(%), 2014
FIG. 24 SWOT ANALYSIS OF STRATASYS
FIG. 25 REVENUE GENERATED BY THE EXONE COMPANY, 2012-2014 ($MILLION)
FIG. 26 REVENUE THE EXONE COMPANY BY BUSINESS SEGMENT(%), 2014
FIG. 27 REVENUE OF THE EXONE COMPANY BY GEOGRAPHY(%), 2014
FIG. 28 SWOT ANALYSIS OF EXONE
FIG. 29 REVENUE GENERATED BY HOGANAS AB, 2011-2012 ($MILLION)
FIG. 30 REVENUE OF HOGANAS AB BY BUSINESS SEGMENT(%), 2012
FIG. 31 REVENUE OF HOGANAS AB BY GEOGRAPHY(%), 2012
FIG. 32 SWOT ANALYSIS OF HOGANAS
FIG. 33 SWOT ANALYSIS OF OPTOMEC INC.
FIG. 34 REVENUE GENERATED BY ORGANOVO HOLDINGS, INC., 2012-2014 ($MILLION)
FIG. 35 REVENUE OF ORGANOVO HOLDING, INC. NY BUSINESS SEGMENT(%), 2014
FIG. 36 SWOT ANALYSIS OF ORGANOVO
FIG. 37 SWOT ANALYSIS OF PONOKO
FIG. 38 REVENUE GENERATED BY VOXELJET AG, 2012-2014 ($MILLION)
FIG. 39 REVENUE OF VOXELJET AG BY BUSINESS SEGMENT (%), 2014
FIG. 40 REVENUE OF VOXELJET AG BY GEOGRAPHY (%), 2014
FIG. 41 SWOT ANALYSIS OF VOXELJET
List of Table
TABLE 1 WORLD 3D PRINTING MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 2 3D PRINTING BASE CASE SCENARIO MARKET REVENUE BY GEOGRAPHY, 2020 2025 ($MILLION)
TABLE 3 3D PRINTING OPTIMISTIC SCENARIO MARKET REVENUE BY GEOGRAPHY, 2020 2025 ($MILLION)
TABLE 4 3D PRINTING CRITICAL GROWTH SCENARIO MARKET REVENUE BY GEOGRAPHY, 2020 2025 ($MILLION)
TABLE 5 ANALYSIS OF TOP 10 3D PRINTERS
TABLE 6 LIST OF POPULAR PRINTERS BY REGION
TABLE 7 WORLD 3D PRINTING MARKET REVENUE, BY COMPONENTS 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 8 WORLD 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY MARKET REVENUE, BY TYPE 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 9 WORLD STEREOLITHOGRAPHY 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 10 WORLD SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 11 WORLD ELECTRON BEAM MELTING 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 12 WORLD FUSED DEPOSITION MODELING 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 13 WORLD LAMINATED OBJECT MANUFACTURING 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 14 WORLD OTHER 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 15 WORLD 3D PRINTING MATERIAL MARKET REVENUE, BY TYPE OF MATERIAL 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 16 WORLD POLYMER 3D PRINTING MATERIAL MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 17 WORLD METAL AND ALLOYS 3D PRINTING MATERIAL MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 18 COMPARISON OF CERAMIC, METAL AND POLYMER PROPERTIES
TABLE 19 WORLD CERAMIC 3D PRINTING MATERIAL MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 20 WORLD OTHER 3D PRINTING MATERIAL MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 21 WORLD 3D PRINTING SERVICE MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 22 WORLD 3D PRINTING MARKET REVENUE BY APPLICATION, 2014-2020, $MILLION
TABLE 23 WORLD CONSUMER PRODUCT 3D PRINTING APPLICATION MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 24 WORLD INDUSTRIAL 3D PRINTING APPLICATION MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 25 WORLD DEFENSE 3D PRINTING APPLICATION MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 26 WORLD AEROSPACE 3D PRINTING APPLICATION MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 27 WORLD AUTOMOTIVE 3D PRINTING APPLICATION MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 28 WORLD HEALTHCARE 3D PRINTING APPLICATION MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 29 WORLD EDUCATION & RESEARCH 3D PRINTING APPLICATION MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 30 WORLD OTHER 3D PRINTING APPLICATION MARKET REVENUE, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 31 NORTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING MARKET REVENUE, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 32 EUROPE 3D PRINTING MARKET REVENUE, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 33 ASIA PACIFIC 3D PRINTING MARKET REVENUE, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 34 LAMEA 3D PRINTING MARKET REVENUE, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2020 ($MILLION)
TABLE 35 3D SYSTEMS COMPANY SNAPSHOT
TABLE 36 ARCAM COMPANY SNAPSHOT
TABLE 37 AUTODESK COMPANY SNAPSHOT
TABLE 38 STRATASYS LTD SNAPSHOT
TABLE 39 THE EXONE COMPANY SNAPSHOT
TABLE 40 HOGANAS AB SNAPSHOT
TABLE 41 OPTOMEC SNAPSHOT
TABLE 42 ORGANOVA SNAPSHOT
TABLE 43 PONOKO LIMITED SNAPSHOT
TABLE 44 VOXELJET AG COMPANY SNAPSHOT
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