
3D Printing Materials Market by Form (Filament, Liquid, Powder), Technology (Binder Jetting, Digital Light Processing, Direct Metal Laser Sintering), Type, Application, End-User - Global Forecast 2024-2030
Description
3D Printing Materials Market by Form (Filament, Liquid, Powder), Technology (Binder Jetting, Digital Light Processing, Direct Metal Laser Sintering), Type, Application, End-User - Global Forecast 2024-2030
The 3D Printing Materials Market size was estimated at USD 4.74 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 5.98 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 32.23% to reach USD 33.57 billion by 2030.
3D printing or additive manufacturing technology is used to develop a three-dimensional object from a CAD or digital 3D model. The extensive utilization of 3D printing technology across the automotive, aerospace, electronics, and aerospace sector for a range of purely aesthetic and fully functional applications are resulting in increased demand for 3D printing materials. The growing adoption of 3D printing technology due to its ability to produce superior quality products and cost-effectiveness is raising the demand for high-performance 3D printing materials. Additionally, governments worldwide are taking initiatives to increase the adoption of 3D printing technology, which in turn is accelerating the use of 3D printing materials. However, the high cost and adverse effects pertaining to the exposure to 3D printing materials may impact their adoption by the end-use sectors. Moreover, the introduction of bio-based materials and the increasing utilization of 3D printing in the home printing and education sector are expected to expand the use of 3D printing materials across various industrial verticals.
Regional Insights
The 3D printing material market is highly developing in the Americas owing to the increasing adoption of 3D printing technology across various industrial sectors, including aerospace, healthcare, and automotive, along with favorable government initiatives to promote the use of 3D printing across the United States, Canada, Brazil, Ontario, Virginia, and Mexico. Improving economic conditions and the growing industrial sector are creating opportunities for expanding the use of 3D printing materials across the APAC region. The increasing popularity of 3D printing technology across various industrial sectors and the availability and production of various 3D printing materials are accelerating their use in the EMEA region. Moreover, the development of sustainable 3D printing materials, the emergence of startups, and rules and regulations imposed by governments worldwide to ensure the quality and safety of products are expected to facilitate the use of 3D printing materials globally across the end-use sectors.
Market Insights
- Market Dynamics
The market dynamics represent an ever-changing landscape of the 3D Printing Materials Market by providing actionable insights into factors, including supply and demand levels. Accounting for these factors helps design strategies, make investments, and formulate developments to capitalize on future opportunities. In addition, these factors assist in avoiding potential pitfalls related to political, geographical, technical, social, and economic conditions, highlighting consumer behaviors and influencing manufacturing costs and purchasing decisions.- Market Drivers
- Growing demand for 3D printing materials from the end-use sectors
- Government initiatives to support the adoption of 3D printing
- Market Restraints
- High cost associated with 3D printing materials
- Market Opportunities
- Growing penetration of bio-based materials
- Adoption of 3D printing technology in home printing and education sector
- Market Challenges
- Potential health harm from exposure to toxic substances used in printing
- Market Segmentation Analysis
- Form: Significant utilization of powder-based materials
- End-User: Rising use of 3D printing materials in the construction industry ushering in the era of sustainability
- Market Disruption Analysis
- Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
- Pricing Analysis
- Technology Analysis
- Patent Analysis
- Trade Analysis
- Regulatory Framework Analysis
The FPNV positioning matrix is essential in evaluating the market positioning of the vendors in the 3D Printing Materials Market. This matrix offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining critical metrics related to business strategy and product satisfaction. This in-depth assessment empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success, namely Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).
Market Share Analysis
The market share analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth assessment of the current state of vendors in the 3D Printing Materials Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions, companies are offered a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. These contributions include overall revenue, customer base, and other vital metrics. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With these illustrative details, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.
Recent Developments- Nexa3D announced the acquisition of AddiFab
Nexa3D announced the acquisition of Addifab, a provider of advanced materials for the 3D printing industry. This strategic investment promises to bring transformative capabilities to Nexa3D’s customers through personalized production and on-demand fabrication with highly complex components. As one of the first additive manufacturing vendors to acquire an advanced material provider, Nexa3D is setting a new standard for speed and quality that other players in the market are sure to follow.
Lithoz launches LithaGlass 3D printing material in partnership with Glassomer
Lithoz GmbH partnered with Glassomer to launch of its new LithaGlass material for use on its Lithography-based Ceramic Manufacturing 3D printing technology. The 3D printing market is quickly expanding in various materials and applications. One such material from the glass-like family is Lithoz's Lithaglass. This unique offering, marketed as a glassomer, provides a combination of properties that opens up new possibilities for additive manufacturing processes. It can be produced with high detail resolution at room temperature and ambient pressure. It also offers strength, durability, and good chemical resistance for applications spanning biomedical uses to aerospace components. Furthermore, its high refractive index makes Lithaglass applicable for optical elements such as lenses or reflectors. Overall, Lithoz's Lithaglass provides potential for 3D printing and the markets it serves, such as the automotive and medical industries.
Lithoz Launched LithaGlass Material for 3D Printing
Lithoz launched an innovative new 3D printable material, Lithaglass. This material is a hybrid of ceramics and glass that opens up many possibilities for 3D printing applications in the industry. It is highly strong and heat resistant with characteristics such as low weight, excellent electrical insulation, chemical resistance, and inertness to thermal shock. These attributes make it ideal for almost any 3D-printed structure or object. With these qualities, Lithaglass can be used in dental implants, wearables such as smartwatches, and many other creative applications involving structural components.
The strategic analysis is essential for organizations seeking a solid foothold in the global marketplace. Companies are better positioned to make informed decisions that align with their long-term aspirations by thoroughly evaluating their current standing in the 3D Printing Materials Market. This critical assessment involves a thorough analysis of the organization’s resources, capabilities, and overall performance to identify its core strengths and areas for improvement.
Key Company Profiles
The report delves into recent significant developments in the 3D Printing Materials Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include 3D Systems Corporation, 3D4Makers B.V., Apium Additive Technologies GmbH, AREVO, Inc., Arkema S.A., BASF SE, Carbon, Inc., Desktop Metal, Inc., EOS GmbH, Equispheres Inc., Evonik Industries AG, Fictiv, Inc., Formlabs Inc., General Electric Company, Glowforge, Inc., Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, HP Inc., Intamsys Technology Co., Ltd., Markforged Holding Corporation, Materialise NV, Mighty Buildings, Inc., Nexa3D Inc., Proto Labs, Inc., Rapidmade, Inc., Stratasys Ltd., Taulman3D, LLC, Xometry, Inc., and Zortrax S.A..
Market Segmentation & Coverage
This research report categorizes the 3D Printing Materials Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:- Form
- Filament
- Liquid
- Powder
- Technology
- Binder Jetting
- Digital Light Processing
- Direct Metal Laser Sintering
- Electron Beam Melting
- Fused Deposition Modelling
- Multi Jet Fusion
- Polyjet
- Selective Laser Sintering
- Stereolithography
- Type
- Ceramics & Composites
- Metals
- Aluminium
- Cobalt-Chrome
- Copper
- Nickel
- Steel
- Titanium
- Polymers
- Acrylic Styrene
- Photopolymers
- Polyamide
- Polycarbonates
- Polylactic Acid
- Polypropylene
- Thermoplastic Elastomers
- Application
- Manufacturing
- Prototyping
- Research & Development
- End-User
- Aerospace & Defense
- Automotive
- Construction
- Consumer Goods & Electronics
- Education
- Healthcare & Medical Devices
- Region
- Americas
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Canada
- Mexico
- United States
- California
- Florida
- Illinois
- New York
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- Asia-Pacific
- Australia
- China
- India
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Vietnam
- Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Israel
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Poland
- Qatar
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
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- Market Drivers
Table of Contents
180 Pages
- 1. Preface
- 1.1. Objectives of the Study
- 1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
- 1.3. Years Considered for the Study
- 1.4. Currency & Pricing
- 1.5. Language
- 1.6. Stakeholders
- 2. Research Methodology
- 2.1. Define: Research Objective
- 2.2. Determine: Research Design
- 2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
- 2.4. Collect: Data Source
- 2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
- 2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
- 2.7. Publish: Research Report
- 2.8. Repeat: Report Update
- 3. Executive Summary
- 4. Market Overview
- 5. Market Insights
- 5.1. Market Dynamics
- 5.1.1. Drivers
- 5.1.1.1. Growing demand for 3D printing materials from the end-use sectors
- 5.1.1.2. Government initiatives to support the adoption of 3D printing
- 5.1.2. Restraints
- 5.1.2.1. High cost associated with 3D printing materials
- 5.1.3. Opportunities
- 5.1.3.1. Growing penetration of bio-based materials
- 5.1.3.2. Adoption of 3D printing technology in home printing and education sector
- 5.1.4. Challenges
- 5.1.4.1. Potential health harm from exposure to toxic substances used in printing
- 5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
- 5.2.1. Form: Significant utilization of powder-based materials
- 5.2.2. End-User: Rising use of 3D printing materials in the construction industry ushering in the era of sustainability
- 5.3. Market Trend Analysis
- 5.3.1. Rise in the adoption of 3D printing technology across the industrial sector to accelerate the use of 3D printing materials in the Americas region
- 5.3.2. Government initiatives for adopting additive manufacturing technology to facilitate the use of 3D printing materials in the APAC region
- 5.3.3. Expanding 3D printing manufacturing facilities, significant R&D, and introduction of sustainable materials in the EMEA region
- 5.4. Cumulative Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict
- 5.5. Cumulative Impact of High Inflation
- 5.6. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 5.6.1. Threat of New Entrants
- 5.6.2. Threat of Substitutes
- 5.6.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
- 5.6.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 5.6.5. Industry Rivalry
- 5.7. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
- 5.8. Regulatory Framework Analysis
- 5.9. Client Customization
- 6. 3D Printing Materials Market, by Form
- 6.1. Introduction
- 6.2. Filament
- 6.3. Liquid
- 6.4. Powder
- 7. 3D Printing Materials Market, by Technology
- 7.1. Introduction
- 7.2. Binder Jetting
- 7.3. Digital Light Processing
- 7.4. Direct Metal Laser Sintering
- 7.5. Electron Beam Melting
- 7.6. Fused Deposition Modelling
- 7.7. Multi Jet Fusion
- 7.8. Polyjet
- 7.9. Selective Laser Sintering
- 7.10. Stereolithography
- 8. 3D Printing Materials Market, by Type
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. Ceramics & Composites
- 8.3. Metals
- 8.4. Polymers
- 9. 3D Printing Materials Market, by Application
- 9.1. Introduction
- 9.2. Manufacturing
- 9.3. Prototyping
- 9.4. Research & Development
- 10. 3D Printing Materials Market, by End-User
- 10.1. Introduction
- 10.2. Aerospace & Defense
- 10.3. Automotive
- 10.4. Construction
- 10.5. Consumer Goods & Electronics
- 10.6. Education
- 10.7. Healthcare & Medical Devices
- 11. Americas 3D Printing Materials Market
- 11.1. Introduction
- 11.2. Argentina
- 11.3. Brazil
- 11.4. Canada
- 11.5. Mexico
- 11.6. United States
- 12. Asia-Pacific 3D Printing Materials Market
- 12.1. Introduction
- 12.2. Australia
- 12.3. China
- 12.4. India
- 12.5. Indonesia
- 12.6. Japan
- 12.7. Malaysia
- 12.8. Philippines
- 12.9. Singapore
- 12.10. South Korea
- 12.11. Taiwan
- 12.12. Thailand
- 12.13. Vietnam
- 13. Europe, Middle East & Africa 3D Printing Materials Market
- 13.1. Introduction
- 13.2. Denmark
- 13.3. Egypt
- 13.4. Finland
- 13.5. France
- 13.6. Germany
- 13.7. Israel
- 13.8. Italy
- 13.9. Netherlands
- 13.10. Nigeria
- 13.11. Norway
- 13.12. Poland
- 13.13. Qatar
- 13.14. Russia
- 13.15. Saudi Arabia
- 13.16. South Africa
- 13.17. Spain
- 13.18. Sweden
- 13.19. Switzerland
- 13.20. Turkey
- 13.21. United Arab Emirates
- 13.22. United Kingdom
- 14. Competitive Landscape
- 14.1. Market Share Analysis, 2023
- 14.2. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2023
- 14.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis
- 14.3.1. Nexa3D announced the acquisition of AddiFab
- 14.3.2. Lithoz launches LithaGlass 3D printing material in partnership with Glassomer
- 14.3.3. Lithoz Launched LithaGlass Material for 3D Printing
- 14.3.4. Fictiv Launched 10 New Advanced 3D Printing Materials
- 14.3.5. Farsoon and Evonik collaborate on TPC material for powder bed fusion 3D printing
- 14.3.6. Nexa3D Announced the Acquisition of XYZprinting’s SLS Technology
- 14.3.7. Formlabs introduces new material for Fuse series SLS 3D printers
- 14.3.8. Zeda Snags USD 52M Investment to Drive Innovation & Asia expansion
- 14.3.9. Evove raises British Pound 5.7m to increase manufacturing capacity of membranes enhanced with 3D printing
- 14.3.10. Medical device firm BellaSeno to use Evonik 3D printing materials for bone regeneration scaffolds
- 14.3.11. Slm Solutions’ Partnership with Elementum 3d to Produce High-Performance Parts with High-Quality Alloys for Aerospace and Space Customers
- 14.3.12. Zortrax introduced new metal materials for Endureal 3D printing system
- 14.3.13. Nexa3D announced three new resin materials & three new partnerships
- 14.3.14. Henkel and Carbon Expand Strategic Partnership to Provide Customers Superior Materials and Printing Capabilities
- 14.3.15. 3D Systems & ALM Announce Partnership to Accelerate Materials Adoption, Drive Additive Manufacturing Industry Growth
- 14.3.16. This female co-founded 3D printing AI startup grabs British Pound 5M funding to design super-green machines of the future
- 14.3.17. Stratasys Makes Strategic Investment in Axial3D
- 14.3.18. Nexa3D Adds New Photoplastic Materials, Further Expanding its Industrial 3D Printing Applications
- 15. Competitive Portfolio
- 15.1. Key Company Profiles
- 15.2. Key Product Portfolio
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