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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Technology trends in the global 3D printing material market

The 3D printing material market has undergone significant change in recent years, with 3D printing materials evolving from thermoplastics and photopolymers to environment friendly 3D printing materials. The rising wave of 3D additive manufacturing is creating huge potential for new 3D printing material applications and driving demand for 3D printing material/systems. The major drivers for this market are rapid acceptance of 3D printing technology from prototyping, product designing, and concept modelling, flexibility in use of multiple materials for 3D printing, and growing awareness and market penetration of 3D printing technology in various end-use industries, such as medical, aerospace, automotive, and consumer products.
In this market, photopolymers, thermoplastics, metals, and ceramics are the major material technologies used in 3D printing additives manufacturing. Innovation in 3D printing materials technology, increasing spending on research and development, ease of manufacturing of custom products, rapid product development at low cost, and reduce material wastage are the major drivers of 3D printing material market. Photopolymers is the largest segment of 3D printing materials market and is growing at an above average growth. Thermoplastics and photopolymers are the best material technologies on the basis of build time and part complexity. In terms of cost and ease of application, thermoplastics are much better than other material technologies.
Within the technology trends in 3D printing material market, Automotive is one of the fastest growing sectors due to continuously focuses on development of new and innovative product. 3D printing is growing its application in making prototypes, design testing, small parts manufacturing, and also in printing large automotive parts.

Asia Pacific will be the largest region and it is also expected to witness the highest growth over the over the forecast period due to launch of innovative 3D printer and materials for use in various end use industries resulted in breakthrough growth in demand of for printing materials in the Asia Pacific region and entry of additive manufacturing technology in low penetrated market created growth opportunity for 3D printing materials.

Emerging technology trends, which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, include combining different materials in one 3D printer, custom printing for medical industry and bio-printing, increasing use of metal 3D printing. Stratasys, 3D Systems, The ExOne Company, EOS, and EnvisionTech are among the major technology providers in the 3D printing material market.
Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm with over 1,000 clients worldwide, has analyzed the technologies used in 3D printing market and has now published a comprehensive research report entitled Technology Trends in the Global 3D Printing Material Market 2019-2024: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis. This report analyzes technology maturity, degree of disruption, competitive intensity, market potential and other parameters of various technologies in 3D printing material market. This Lucintel report serves as a catalyst for growth strategy as it provides comprehensive data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes trends and forecast for the technology trends in the global 3D printing material market by end use industry, technology type, and region as follows:
By Material Technology [Volume (Tons) and $M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:
  • Photopolymers
  • Thermoplastics
  • Metals
  • Ceramics
  • Others
By End Use Industry [Volume (Tons) and $M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:
  •  Automotive
o   Photopolymers
o   Thermoplastics
o   Metals
o   Ceramics
o   Others
  • Consumer Goods
o   Photopolymers
o   Thermoplastics
o   Metals
o   Ceramics
o   Others
  • Medical
o   Photopolymers
o   Thermoplastics
o   Metals
o   Ceramics
o   Others
  •  Aerospace
o   Photopolymers
o   Thermoplastics
o   Metals
o   Ceramics
o   Others
  • Others
o   Photopolymers
o   Thermoplastics
o   Metals
o   Ceramics
o   Others
By Region [Volume (Tons) and $M shipment analysis for 2013 – 2024]:
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • The Rest of the World
This 200 page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or visit us at helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel offerings include advanced materials reportscomposite materials market reportstrategic growth consultingmarket research due diligence and business strategy consulting.
                                                                                                              
About Lucintel                                                                                
Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth. It offers market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision makers in a variety of industries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.
This report answers following 11 key questions:

Q.1.     What are some of the most promising potential, high-growth opportunities for the technology trends in the global 3D printing material market by end use industry (automotive, consumer goods, medical, aerospace, and others), material technology (photopolymers, thermoplastics, metals, ceramics, and others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?
Q.2.     Which technology segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.3.     Which regions will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4.     What are the key factors affecting dynamics of different material technologies? What are the drivers and challenges of these material technologies in the global 3D printing material market?
Q.5.     What are the business risks and threats to the technology trends in the global 3D printing material market?
Q.6.     What are emerging trends in these material technologies in the global 3D printing material market and the reasons behind them?
Q.7.     Which technologies have potential of disruption in this market?
Q.8.     What are the new developments in the technology trends in the global 3D printing material market? Which companies are leading these developments?
Q.9.     Who are the major players in technology trends in the global 3D printing material market? What strategic initiatives are being implemented by key players for business growth?
Q.10.   What are strategic growth opportunities in this 3D printing material technology space?
Q.11.   What M & A activities did take place in the last five years in technology trends in the global 3D printing material market?

Opportunities for the global building panel market to reach $237.3 billion by 2025


According to a new market report published by Lucintel, the future of the global building panel market looks promising with opportunities in the commercial and residential building sectors. The global building panel market is forecast to reach $237.3 billion by 2025 with a CAGR of 4.5% from 2020 to 2025. The major drivers for this market are increasing new construction, renovation activities, and increasing demand for cost effective construction practices.

In this market, concrete, plastics, metal, wood, and silica are used for manufacturing of building panels. On the basis of comprehensive research, Lucintel forecasts that concrete building panels will remain the largest segment over the forecast period, as it consumes much less time and effort for installation. The plastic building panels is expected to witness the fastest growing segment over the forecast period.

Within the global building panel market, residential is expected to remain the largest end use industry over the forecast period due to increasing housing construction in emerging nations.
                                                                                                                                  
APAC will remain the largest region, and it is also expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period due to growing population and increasing construction activities in this region.

Emerging trends, which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, include increasing use high pressure laminates (HPLs), growing adoption of gypsum panels, and increasing demand for structural insulated panels (SIPs) in construction. Panasonic, Saint-Gobain, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, CRH PLC, and Lafarge are among the major suppliers of building panels.

Lucintel, a leading global strategic consulting and market research firm, has analyzed growth opportunities in the global building panel market by panel type, material type, application, end use, and region and has compiled a comprehensive research report titledGrowth Opportunities in the Global Building Panel Market 2020-2025: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis”. The Lucintel report serves as a catalyst for growth strategy by providing comprehensive data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes trends and forecast for the global building panel market by panel type, material type, application, end use, and region, as follows:

By Panel Type [Value ($ Billion) from 2014 to 2025]:

  • Precast Concrete Panels
  • Vacuum Insulated Panels (VIP)
  • Structural Insulated Panels (SIP)
  • Wood-based  Panels

By Material Type [Value ($ Billion) from 2014 to 2025]:

  • Concrete
  • Plastic
  • Metal
  • Wood
  • Silica  

By Application [Value ($ Billion) from 2014 to 2025]:

  • Floors
  • Roofs
  • Walls
  • Columns & Beams
  • Staircases

 By End Use [Value ($ Billion) from 2014 to 2025]:

  • Residential
  • Non-Residential

By Region [Value ($ Billion) from 2014 to 2025]:

  • North America

     United States
     Canada
     Mexico

  • Europe

     Germany
     France
     United Kingdom
     Russia
     Italy
     Spain

  • APAC

     Japan
     China
     India

  • ROW

     Brazil
This 213-page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel offerings include Construction Market ReportConstruction ReportsMarket Research ReportCapital Investment Feasibility and SWOT Analysis.


About Lucintel

Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth. It offers market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision-makers in a variety of industries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.

This report addresses the following key questions:

Q. 1. What are some of the most promising, high growth opportunities for the global building panel market by end use, (residential and non residential), by panel type (precast concrete panels, Vacuum Insulated Panels (VIP), Structural Insulated Panels (SIP), and wood-based panels), by material type (concrete, plastics, metal, wood, and silica), by application (floors, roofs, walls, columns & beams, and staircases), and by region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?
Q. 2. Which products segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q. 3. Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4. What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers, challenges, and business risks in this market?
Q.5. What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?
Q.6. What are the emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?
Q.7. What are some of the changing demands of customers in the market?
Q.8. What are the new developments in the market and which companies are leading these developments?
Q.9. Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are being taken by key companies for business growth?
Q.10. What are some of the competing products in this market, and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share by product substitution?
Q. 11. What M&A activity did occur in the last five years?