Introduction
“End-user segment is one of the driving factors, as 3D printing ceramics are widely used in high-thermal applications”
The global 3D printing ceramics market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 29.6% between 2016 and 2021 and is estimated to reach USD 131.5 million by 2021. 3D printing ceramics are the only safe 3D printing materials used for home decor and tableware products. Ceramics are recyclable materials that can withstand temperatures up to 600º C. Stability in high thermal applications is the major factor driving the growth of the 3D printing ceramics market in various end-user industries.
“Aerospace & defense is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period”:
The global 3D printing ceramics market is classified based on different end-user industries. The aerospace & defense segment is estimated to grow at the highest rate during the forecast period. Ceramics and particularly engineered ceramics have been extensively used in aerospace and military aircraft for many years. In defense industry, ceramics have been used for body armor plates, vehicle armor tiles, electronic counter measures, X-ray tubes, and others. Increasing consumption from aerospace & defense industry across the globe is driving the growth of the segment.
“APAC the fastest-growing region in the 3D printing ceramics market”
The 3D printing ceramics market in APAC is expected to grow at the highest CAGR between 2016 and 2021. The growth is attributed to various end-user industries, such as healthcare, consumer goods, and aerospace & defense in this region. The 3D printing ceramics industry in this region is largely concentrated in Southeast Asian region, which is one of the leading markets in term of industrial application. Australia is the fastest-growing market in the region with low average prices. The cost of raw material is less in Asia-Pacific due to easy availability which promises high growth potential for 3D printing ceramics in the coming years.
Several primary interviews with market experts have been conducted across five major regions, namely, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. The primary participants considered for the study are C level executives, managers, and D level executives of the tier 1, tier 2, and tier 3 companies.
• By Company Type: Tier 1 – 38%, Tier 2 – 51%, Tier 3 – 11%
• By Designation: C Level – 11%, Director Level – 12%, Others - 77%
• By Region: North America – 27%, Europe - 21%, Asia-Pacific - 38%, RoW - 14%
The key companies in this market are 3D Systems Corporation (U.S.), Stratasys Ltd. (U.S.), Royal DSM N.V. (Netherlands), EOS GmbH Electro Optical Systems (Germany), Materialise NV (Belgium), and others.
Target Audience:
The stakeholder’s for the report includes:
• 3D Printing Ceramics Material Manufacturers, Dealers, and Suppliers
• Government Bodies
• 3D Printing Experts
• End-use Companies
• Companies Operational in Material R&D
• Defense and Military
• Industry Associations
• Large Infrastructure Companies
• Investment Banks
• Consulting Companies/Consultants in Chemical and Material Sectors
Scope of the Report:
Each segment is described in detail in the report with volume and revenue forecasts.
• By Type:
o Glass
o Fused Silica
o Quartz
o Others
• By Form:
o Filament
o Liquid
o Powder
• By End-User Industry:
o Aerospace & Defense
o Healthcare
o Automotive
o Consumer Goods & Electronics
o Manufacturing & Construction
o Others
• By Region:
o North America
o Europe
o Asia-Pacific
o South America
o Middle East & Africa
Table of Contents
for 3D Printing Ceramics Market by Type (Glass, Fused Silica, Quartz), Form (Filament, Powder, & Liquid), End User (Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Consumer Goods & Electronics, Manufacturing & Construction, Healthcare) - Global Forecast to 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 13
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 13
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 13
1.3 MARKET SCOPE 14
1.3.1 MARKETS COVERED 14
1.3.2 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 14
1.4 CURRENCY & PRICING 14
1.5 LIMITATIONS 15
1.6 STAKEHOLDERS 15
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 16
2.1 RESEARCH DATA 16
2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA 17
2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources 17
2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA 18
2.1.2.1 Key data from primary sources 18
2.1.2.2 Key industry insights 19
2.1.2.1 Breakdown of primaries 19
2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION 20
2.2.1 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 20
2.2.2 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 21
2.3 MARKET BREAKDOWN & DATA TRIANGULATION 22
2.4 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS 23
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 24
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 27
4.1 SIGNIFICANT OPPORTUNITIES FOR 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET 27
4.2 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY KEY REGIONS 27
4.3 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET: GROWTH RATE OF KEY REGIONS 28
4.4 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET 29
4.5 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER 30
5 MARKET OVERVIEW 31
5.1 INTRODUCTION 31
5.2 EVOLUTION 31
5.3 MARKET SEGMENTATION 32
5.3.1 BY TYPE 32
5.3.2 BY FORM 33
5.3.3 BY END USER 33
5.3.4 BY REGION 34
5.4 MARKET DYNAMICS 35
5.4.1 DRIVERS 35
5.4.1.1 Increasing demand for product modification and development 35
5.4.1.2 Growing demand for 3D printing in dental industry 36
5.4.2 RESTRAINTS 36
5.4.2.1 Lesser developments in ceramics in comparison to metals and plastics with low application base 36
5.4.2.2 High costs of 3D printing ceramics due to low consumption volumes 36
5.4.2.3 Low acceptance rate of new technologies in emerging economies 36
5.4.3 OPPORTUNITIES 37
5.4.3.1 Increased R&D investments by various end-use industries to sustain in the market 37
5.4.4 CHALLENGES 37
5.4.4.1 Continuously evolving 3D printing materials market 37
6 INDUSTRY TRENDS 38
6.1 INTRODUCTION 38
6.2 KEY TRENDS 38
6.2.1 OUTSOURCING OF 3D PRINTING CERAMICS BY VARIOUS END-USE INDUSTRIES 38
6.3 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 38
6.4 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 40
6.4.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS 40
6.4.2 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS 41
6.4.3 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES 41
6.4.4 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS 41
6.4.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY 42
7 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE 43
7.1 INTRODUCTION 44
7.2 GLASS 45
7.3 FUSED SILICA 46
7.4 QUARTZ 47
7.5 OTHER TYPES 48
8 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY FORM 50
8.1 INTRODUCTION 51
8.2 FILAMENT 52
8.3 LIQUID 53
8.4 POWDER 54
9 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER 56
9.1 INTRODUCTION 57
9.2 AEROSPACE & DEFENSE 58
9.3 HEALTHCARE 59
9.4 AUTOMOTIVE 60
9.5 CONSUMER GOODS & ELECTRONICS 61
9.6 MANUFACTURING & CONSTRUCTION 62
9.7 OTHER END USERS 64
10 REGIONAL ANALYSIS 65
10.1 INTRODUCTION 66
10.2 NORTH AMERICA 68
10.3 EUROPE 72
10.4 ASIA-PACIFIC 77
10.5 SOUTH AMERICA 81
10.6 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 85
11 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 90
11.1 INTRODUCTION 90
11.1.1 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: THE MOST POPULAR GROWTH STRATEGY 91
11.2 MAXIMUM DEVELOPMENTS IN 2015 92
11.3 COMPETITIVE SITUATION & TRENDS 93
11.3.1 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS/LAUNCHES 93
11.3.2 EXPANSIONS 96
11.3.3 PARTNERSHIPS, AGREEMENTS & COLLABORATIONS 97
11.3.4 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 99
12 COMPANY PROFILES 100
12.1 INTRODUCTION 100
(Business Overview, Products & Services, Key Insights, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, Ratio Analysis, MnM View)*
12.2 3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION 101
12.3 STRATASYS, LTD. 106
12.4 EOS GMBH ELECTRO OPTICAL SYSTEMS 110
12.5 CRP GROUP 112
12.6 MATERIALISE NV 113
12.7 EXONE GMBH 115
12.8 RENISHAW PLC 118
12.9 TETHON 3D 121
12.10 3D CERAM 122
12.11 LITHOZ GMBH 123
12.12 VIRIDIS 3D LLC 124
*Details on Business Overview, Products & Services, Key Insights, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, MnM View might not be captured in case of unlisted companies.
13 APPENDIX 126
13.1 INSIGHTS OF INDUSTRY EXPERTS 126
13.2 DISCUSSION GUIDE 127
13.3 KNOWLEDGE STORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS’ SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL 131
13.4 INTRODUCING RT: REAL-TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 133
13.5 AVAILABLE CUSTOMIZATIONS 134
13.6 RELATED REPORTS 135
List Of Tables
in 3D Printing Ceramics Market by Type, Form, End User - Global Forecast to 2021
LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 44
TABLE 2 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2021 (TONS) 45
TABLE 3 GLASS: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 45
TABLE 4 GLASS: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER, 2014-2021 (TONS) 46
TABLE 5 FUSED SILICA: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 46
TABLE 6 FUSED SILICA: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (TONS) 47
TABLE 7 QUARTZ: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 47
TABLE 8 QUARTZ: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER, 2014-2021 (TONS) 48
TABLE 9 OTHER TYPES: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 48
TABLE 10 OTHER TYPES: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (TONS) 49
TABLE 11 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY FORM, 2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 51
TABLE 12 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY FORM, 2014-2021 (TONS) 52
TABLE 13 FILAMENT: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 52
TABLE 14 FILAMENT: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER, 2014-2021 (TONS) 53
TABLE 15 LIQUID: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 53
TABLE 16 LIQUID: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER, 2014-2021 (TONS) 54
TABLE 17 POWDER: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 55
TABLE 18 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER, 2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 58
TABLE 19 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER, 2014-2021 (TONS) 58
TABLE 20 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, BY FORM,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 59
TABLE 21 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, BY FORM,
2014-2021 (TONS) 59
TABLE 22 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN HEALTHCARE, BY FORM,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 60
TABLE 23 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN HEALTHCARE, BY FORM, 2014-2021 (TONS) 60
TABLE 24 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE, BY FORM,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 25 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN AUTOMOTIVE, BY FORM, 2014-2021 (TONS) 61
TABLE 26 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN CONSUMER GOODS & ELECTRONICS,
BY FORM, 2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 27 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN CONSUMER GOODS & ELECTRONICS,
BY FORM, 2014-2021 (TONS) 62
TABLE 28 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN MANUFACTURING & CONSTRUCTION,
BY FORM, 2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 63
TABLE 29 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN MANUFACTURING & CONSTRUCTION,
BY FORM, 2014-2021 (TONS) 63
TABLE 30 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN OTHER END USERS, BY FORM,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 64
TABLE 31 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN OTHER END USERS, BY FORM,
2014-2021 (TONS) 64
TABLE 32 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY REGION, 2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 33 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY REGION, 2014-2021 (TONS) 67
TABLE 34 NORTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 35 NORTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (TONS) 69
TABLE 36 NORTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 37 NORTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2021 (TONS) 70
TABLE 38 NORTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 39 NORTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2021 (TONS) 71
TABLE 40 EUROPE 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 41 EUROPE 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER, 2014-2021 (TONS) 74
TABLE 42 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN EUROPE, BY TYPE, 2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 75
TABLE 43 EUROPE 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2021 (TONS) 75
TABLE 44 EUROPE 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 75
TABLE 45 EUROPE 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2021 (TONS) 76
TABLE 46 ASIA-PACIFIC 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 47 ASIA-PACIFIC 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER, 2014-2021 (TONS) 78
TABLE 48 ASIA-PACIFIC 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 49 ASIA-PACIFIC 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2021 (TONS) 79
TABLE 50 ASIA-PACIFIC 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 79
TABLE 51 ASIA-PACIFIC 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY COUNTRY, 2014-2021 (TONS) 80
TABLE 52 SOUTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 53 SOUTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (TONS) 82
TABLE 54 SOUTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 55 SOUTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2014-2021 (TONS) 83
TABLE 56 SOUTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 83
TABLE 57 SOUTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2021 (TONS) 84
TABLE 58 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 59 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER,
2014-2021 (TONS) 87
TABLE 60 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 61 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE,
2014-2021 (TONS) 88
TABLE 62 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2021 (USD MILLION) 88
TABLE 63 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY COUNTRY,
2014-2021 (TONS) 89
TABLE 64 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS/LAUNCHES, 2011-2016 93
TABLE 65 EXPANSIONS, 2011-2016 96
TABLE 66 PARTNERSHIPS, AGREEMENTS & COLLABORATIONS, 2012-2016 97
TABLE 67 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, 2011-2016 99
List Of Figures, Charts and Diagrams
in 3D Printing Ceramics Market by Type, Form, End User - Global Forecast to 2021
LIST OF FIGURES
FIGURE 1 RESEARCH DESIGN 16
FIGURE 2 BREAKDOWN OF PRIMARY INTERVIEWS, BY COMPANY TYPE, DESIGNATION, AND REGION 19
FIGURE 3 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: BOTTOM-UP APPROACH 20
FIGURE 4 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION: TOP-DOWN APPROACH 21
FIGURE 5 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 22
FIGURE 6 AMONG END USERS, THE AEROSPACE & DEFENSE SEGMENT TO LEAD THE 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET BETWEEN 2016 AND 2021 25
FIGURE 7 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2015 (USD MILLION) 25
FIGURE 8 THE SOUTH AMERICA 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN 2016 AND 2021 26
FIGURE 9 AMONG END USER INDUSTRIES, THE AEROSPACE & DEFENSE AND HEALTHCARE SEGMENTS EXPECTED TO DRIVE THE DEMAND FOR 3D PRINTING CERAMICS BETWEEN 2016 AND 2021 27
FIGURE 10 THE SOUTH AMERICAN REGION EXPECTED TO BE A LUCRATIVE MARKET FOR 3D PRINTING CERAMICS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD 27
FIGURE 11 THE SOUTH AMERICAN 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET EXPECTED TO GROW AT THE HIGHEST CAGR BETWEEN 2016 AND 2021 28
FIGURE 12 AMONG FORMS, THE POWDER SEGMENT ACCOUNTED FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET IN 2015 29
FIGURE 13 THE 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET HAS A HIGH GROWTH POTENTIAL IN THE AEROSPACE & DEFENSE INDUSTRY BETWEEN 2016 AND 2021 30
FIGURE 14 3D PRINTING MARKET EVOLUTION 31
FIGURE 15 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE 32
FIGURE 16 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY FORM 33
FIGURE 17 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER 33
FIGURE 18 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY REGION 34
FIGURE 19 MARKET DYNAMICS: 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET 35
FIGURE 20 RAW MATERIALS STAGE IS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT STAGE IN THE VALUE CHAIN OF THE 3D PRINTING CERAMICS INDUSTRY 39
FIGURE 21 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS (2015) 40
FIGURE 22 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY TYPE, 2016 & 2021 44
FIGURE 23 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY FORM, 2016 & 2021 51
FIGURE 24 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY END USER, 2016 & 2021 57
FIGURE 25 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MARKET, BY REGION, 2016 & 2021 (TONS) 66
FIGURE 26 NORTH AMERICA: MARKET SNAPSHOT 68
FIGURE 27 EUROPE: MARKET SNAPSHOT 73
FIGURE 28 ASIA-PACIFIC: MARKET SNAPSHOT 77
FIGURE 29 SOUTH AMERICA: MARKET SNAPSHOT 81
FIGURE 30 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA: MARKET SNAPSHOT 86
FIGURE 31 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT/LAUNCH: MOST PREFERRED STRATEGY BY KEY COMPANIES OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS (2011-2016) 90
FIGURE 32 BATTLE FOR MARKET SHARE: NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT WAS THE KEY STRATEGY, 2011-2016 91
FIGURE 33 3D PRINTING CERAMICS MATERIAL MARKET, 2011-2016 92
FIGURE 34 GEOGRAPHIC REVENUES MIX OF TOP MARKET PLAYERS 100
FIGURE 35 3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 101
FIGURE 36 3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION: SWOT ANALYSIS 105
FIGURE 37 STRATASYS, LTD.: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 106
FIGURE 38 STRATASYS, LTD.: SWOT ANALYSIS 108
FIGURE 39 EOS GMBH ELECTRO OPTICAL SYSTEMS: SWOT ANALYSIS 111
FIGURE 40 EXONE GMBH: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 115
FIGURE 41 EXONE GMBH: SWOT ANALYSIS 117
FIGURE 42 RENISHAW PLC: COMPANY SNAPSHOT 118
FIGURE 43 RENISHAW PLC: SWOT ANALYSIS 120
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