DUBLIN — (BUSINESS WIRE) — November 20, 2017 — The "3D Printing Market - Forecasts from 2017 to 2022" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

The 3D printing market is projected to witness a compound annual growth rate of 30.2% to reach a total market size of US$22.200 billion by 2022, from US$5.933 billion in 2017.

3D printers are used to produce objects by using materials such as polymers, metals, and ceramics and similar others from a digital file. High accuracy, a higher degree of customization, reduction of errors and optimal use of raw materials are the major factors driving the growth of the market.

Other factors contributing to the market growth are the investment by different government in 3D printing projects and improvements in manufacturing efficiency. However, some of the key market restraints are a high cost to individual users, lack of channel partner assistance, and lack of skilled personnel.

Scope of the Report:

3D Printing Market has been segmented as follows:

By Material

• Metals
• Plastics
• Ceramics
• Others

By Printer

• Industrial Printer
• Desktop 3D Printers

By Form

• Filament
• Liquid
• Powder

By Industry Verticals

• Automotive
• Healthcare
• Consumer Electronics
• Manufacturing
• Printed Electronics
• Others

By Application

• Prototyping
• Functional Parts
• Tooling

By Geography

• Americas
• North America
• South America
• Europe Middle East and Africa
• Europe
• The Middle East and Africa
• Asia Pacific
  

Companies Mentioned

• Stratasys
• The Exone Company
• Materialise
• SLM Solutions Group
• Sciaky
• Mcor Technologies Ltd
• Optomec
• RepRap
• 3D Ceram
• Luxexcel Group

Key Topics Covered:

1. Introduction

2. Research Methodology

3. Executive Summary

4. Market Dynamics

5. 3D Printing Market Forecast by Material (US$ billion)

6. 3D Printing Market Forecast by Printer (US$ billion)

7. 3D Printing Market Forecast by Form (US$ billion)

8. 3D Printing Market Forecast by Industry Verticals (US$ billion)

9. 3D Printing Market Forecast by Application (US$ billion)

10. 3D Printing Market by Geography (US$ billion)

11. Competitive Intelligence

12. Company Profiles

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gnhvd2/3d_printing

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