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Global 3D Printing Materials Market 2014-2018: Vendors in this market are increasingly investing in R&D to provide better functionality and innovative products
PR Newswire Europe - Wed Apr 30, 12:34PM CDT
DUBLIN, Apr. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mcb8qr/global_3d [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mcb8qr/global_3d]) has announced the addition of the "Global 3D Printing Materials Market 2014-2018" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mcb8qr/global_3d] report to their offering.
Wohlers: There Are Major Obstacles for 3-D Printing to Overcome
Steve Heller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 24, 10:11AM CDT
At the Inside 3-D Printing Conference held earlier this month in New York City, Terry Wohlers of Wohlers Associates, a leading 3-D printing industry insights firm, highlighted that while it's likely for 3-D printing to make up a greater percentage of...
Breaking Down Arcam AB's Q1 Earnings -- FastEBM and New Orders
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 17, 5:40PM CDT
The Q10. Source: Arcam AB Swedish industrial metals 3-D printing company Arcam reported very solid first-quarter 2014 earnings before the Stockholm exchange opened today, and it followed up with its first ever conference call at 8:00 a.m. EST....
Want to Print Profits? Here's a 3-D Printing Industry Checklist
Simon Erickson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 05, 10:00AM CDT
If you're interested in investing in 3-D printing companies, you'll want to know the right way to measure their merits. At The Motley Fool, we're big fans of using investment checklists to help us make smarter decisions about stocks. Here's a...
Global 3D Printing In Medical Applications Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019
M2 - Fri Apr 04, 2:21AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gtfn4f/3d_printing_in) has announced the addition of the "Global 3D Printing In Medical Applications Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019" report to their offering. The medical implants market is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of more than 15% from 2013 to 2019. This report includes an estimation of the global market for applications of 3D printing in the healthcare segment in terms of value (USD million) for the period 2013-2019, considering 2012 as the base year. In addition, current market trends and recent developments are taken into consideration while determining the growth rate of the global 3D printing medical applications market. The overall 3D printing market for medical applications has been categorized on the basis of its applications, raw materials, and technology. The applications market has been focused only on the medical applications of 3D printing and further segmentation has been provided which includes implants, surgical guides, surgical instruments and bioengineered products. The 3D printing technology market includes those technologies which are used extensively in medical applications for manufacturing bio-models. These technologies comprises of laser beam melting, electron beam melting, photopolymerization and droplet deposition manufacturing. The raw materials market includes the market focused for use in medical applications. The raw materials market comprises of metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics and others. The market for all these segments and sub-segments is estimated for the period 2013 - 2019 in terms of value (USD million). The geographic landscape covers the major regions, namely North America, Europe, Asia and Rest of the World (RoW). Similarly market share analysis for the year 2012 has been provided in the competitive landscape chapter of the report. Some of the significant players in this market include 3D Systems, Stratasys, and EnvisionTEC, Arcam AB, Materialise NV. These market players have been profiled on the basis of attributes such as company overview, recent developments, strategies adopted by the market leaders to ensure growth, sustainability, financial overview and recent developments. Scope of the Report Applications: - Surgical Guides - - Orthopedic - - Dental - - Crani-maxillofacial - Implants - - Orthopedic - - Dental - - Cranio-maxillofacial - Surgical Instruments - Bioengineering Technologies: - Electron Beam Melting (EBM) - Laser Beam Melting (LBM) - Photopolymerization - Stereolithography - - Two Photon Polymerization - - Digital Light Processing - Droplet Deposition Manufacturing - - Inkjet Printing - - Fused Deposition Modeling - - Multiphase Jet Solidification Raw Materials: - Metals - Polymers - Ceramics - Biological Cells Companies Mentioned - 3D Systems Corporation - EnvisionTEC GmbH - Eos GmbH Electro Optical Systems - Materialise NV - Nanoscribe GmbH - Stratasys Ltd - Voxeljet Technology GmbH For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gt...rinting_in
3-D Printing Stocks: How Do They Stack Up by Valuation As We Enter the Second Quarter of 2014?
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 29, 1:00PM CDT
What a difference three months makes! The 3-D printing stocks, which were 2013's darlings, have considerably cooled down in 2014. All the pure-play 3-D printing stocks are in the red for the first quarter of this year. Sweden-based Arcam and the...
Global 3D Printing Materials Market 2014-2018: Revenue Contribution of Customers to Global 3D Printers Market Expected to Post a Year-On-Year Growth Rate of Over 90%
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 5:54AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/p28ntq/global_3d) has announced the addition of the "Global 3D Printing Materials Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global 3D Printing Materials market to grow at a CAGR of 19.97 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in the number of applications. The Global 3D Printing Materials market has also been witnessing growing demand from 3D printed electronics. However, the high R&D costs could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space are 3D Systems Inc., Arcam AB., ExOne GmbH, and Stratasys Ltd. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Arkema SA, Bolson Materials International Inc., CRP Group, DSM Desotech Inc., EnvisionTEC GmbH, EOS Gmbh Electro Optical Systems, Hoganas AB, Lomiko Metals Inc., LPW Technology Ltd., Materialise NV, Oxford Performance Materials, Renishaw plc, Sandvik AB, Solid Concepts Inc., and Voxeljet AG. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: Vendors in this market are increasingly investing in R&D to provide better functionality and innovative products. These investments have enabled vendors to capture a significant market share and gain a competitive edge over other vendors in the Global 3D Printing Materials market. Vendors in the market such as 3D Systems Inc., Arcam AB, and Stratasys Ltd. have already invested heavily in R&D for the expansion of their product portfolio. This increased R&D spending by vendors is a trend that is expected to have a positive impact on the growth of the market during the forecast period. According to the report, many drivers are contributing to the growth of the Global 3D Printing Materials market, the most important of which is the growing demand for these materials from individual customers. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/p28ntq/global_3d About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Competition Among 3-D Printer Makers Could Heat Up as SLM Solutions Explores a Potential IPO
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 21, 7:46PM CDT
Germany-based SLM Solutions has hired Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse to explore a potential IPO, according to a recent Reuters article , which cited two unnamed sources. If this information proves accurate and SLM lists on a U.S. stock exchange,...
Arcam announces order for an EBM system from Germany
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 6:08AM CDT
Arcam AB (STO:ARCM.ST) announced on Friday that it has received an order for an EBM system from Neue Materialien Furth GmbH in Germany.
How 3-D Printing Is Revolutionizing Health Care
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 14, 5:30PM CDT
Additive manufacturing -- a.k.a. 3-D printing -- has moved beyond being a primarily techie and Wall Street topic to capture the attention of many on Main Street. This attention is well deserved, given the 3-D printing sector is expected to balloon...
Why the Metals 3-D Printing Space Is the Place to Be in 2014
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 10, 9:31AM CDT
If they were making a 2014 version of "The Graduate", the iconic one-word line uttered to Dustin Hoffman's character as advice in where to make his fortune might be "metals". That's because demand for 3-D printers that can print in metals is in the...
Why 3-D Printer Arcam AB's Stock Popped More Than 12% Today
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 06, 7:51PM CST
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. If you've been following the 3-D printing space, you know...
5 Things to Watch for in the 3-D Printing Sector in 2014
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 10:50PM CST
There's so much going on in the 3-D printing sector that it can be hard to keep track of who's on first. So, here are five key things -- a hardly all-inclusive list -- that investors should watch for this year. All these things should be relevant to...
3-D Printing in the Aerospace Industry: How General Electric and United Technologies Are Using This
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 12:31PM CST
If you're following the 3-D printing space, you might know that aerospace companies are gung-ho about 3-D printing technology and are quickly embracing it. While General Electric gets the lion's share of the press, its primary competitor, United...
Watch Out 3D Systems Corporation and Stratasys: This Powerful Team Plans to Develop a 3-D Printer 20
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Feb 26, 11:17AM CST
A partnership agreement was signed last week that appears to have the potential to disrupt the leadership positions of 3D Systems Corporation and Stratasys Ltd. in the 3-D printing space, provide company for ExOne and Arcam in the...
2 Common 3-D Printing Misconceptions
Steve Heller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Feb 23, 6:01PM CST
On a high level, 3-D printing is relatively easy to understand: It's an additive manufacturing process that builds objects in a layer-by-layer fashion. However, the nuances of investing in the space may be confusing to some. For instance,...
How Investors Should Approach Arcam AB ORD's Earnings
Steve Heller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Feb 22, 7:31AM CST
Swedish metal 3-D printing player Arcam recently reported its fourth-quarter-earnings results and closed out its 2013 year. During the quarter, revenue edged up 7% year over year and profitability fell 44% as the company ramped up its R&D...
Global 3D Printing Materials Market Report 2013-2018: Plastics, Metals, Ceramics, Others, Forms & End-User Industries
M2 - Wed Feb 19, 9:43AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/78wn2t/3d_printing) has announced the addition of the "Global 3D Printing Materials Market Report 2013-2018: Plastics, Metals, Ceramics, Others, Forms & End-User Industries" report to their offering. The report analyzes the 3D printing material market in various applications and covers the market demand with respective regions. The report also provides a market overview for the 3D printing material market. With the latest technologies and innovative materials, 3D printing technology has become a global revolution. This market has the ability to manufacture objects that are used in industrial, commercial, medical, and several other industries. The type of materials can be classified into plastics, metals, ceramics, and others. Each material has its individual access in various industries with respective features and applications. Plastics are in high demand, especially ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) and PLA (polylactic acid). Plastics are the major 3D printing materials, as they are durable and flexible materials with a wide range of colors. With the invention of home 3D printers that uses plastic filaments to 3D print any object, the demand for these materials has grown aggressively and is expected to continue in the next five years. 3D printing brought about an awareness among people to design and manufacture their own products, instead of depending on online purchases, where the choice is limited and the customer has to compromise with the available designs. Metals are the strongest materials available in the market, but are extremely expensive. Metals include steel, titanium, aluminum, copper, silver, gold, nickel, cobalt, etc. Metal 3D printing is a costly method as the metal printers use laser methods to manufacture any objects. Hence, metal materials are limited to high-end applications. Ceramics and Others are affordable materials that will garner a high demand in future. The demand for these materials is influenced by the growing awareness of the ability to manufacture objects with the use of 3D printing technology where a simple CAD design and 3D printer are necessary. 3DP materials are printer specific and are available universally. There are wide ranges of materials that can print plastic toys to metal guns, dental crowns to human heart, automotive parts to satellite parts, car to aero jets, and so on. The 3DP materials can be in the form of filaments, powders, and liquids, based on the end-user interest. Generally, plastics come in the form of filaments and metals come in the form of powders. Metal powders too costly and are used in high-end applications, whereas plastics are available in different prices that range from low to high and are mostly used in consumer 3D printing. Currently, 3DP materials are mainly concentrated in North America, APAC, and Europe. The APAC and North American markets are expected to grow at a higher rate in future. Scope of the Report Types - Plastics - Metals - Ceramics - Others Applications - Consumer & Industrial - Aerospace & Defense - Automotive - Medical & Dental - Education - Others Forms - Filament - Powder - Liquid Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 3D Printing Materials Market, By Type 6 3D Printing Materials Market, By Form 7 3D Printing Materials Market, By Application 8 3D Printing Materials Market, By Geography 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles - 3D Systems Inc. - Arcam AB - Arkema - CRP Group - DSM Desotech Inc - EOS Gmbh Electro Optical Systems - Envisiontec Gmbh - Exone Gmbh - Hoganas Ab - LPW Technology Ltd - Materialise Nv - Oxford Performance Materials - Stratasys Ltd - Voxeljet AG For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/78...d_printing
Arcam to acquire the AP&C divisions of Raymor Industries for CAD35m
M2 - Thu Feb 13, 3:35AM CST
Arcam AB (STO:ARCM.ST) announced on Wednesday that it has finalised the acquisition of the AP&C division from Raymor Industries for a total of CAD35m.
Global 3D Printing Materials Market 2014-2018: Vendors in this market are increasingly investing in R&D to provide better functionality and innovative products
PR Newswire Europe - Wed Apr 30, 12:34PM CDT
DUBLIN, Apr. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mcb8qr/global_3d [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mcb8qr/global_3d]) has announced the addition of the "Global 3D Printing Materials Market 2014-2018" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mcb8qr/global_3d] report to their offering.
Wohlers: There Are Major Obstacles for 3-D Printing to Overcome
Steve Heller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 24, 10:11AM CDT
At the Inside 3-D Printing Conference held earlier this month in New York City, Terry Wohlers of Wohlers Associates, a leading 3-D printing industry insights firm, highlighted that while it's likely for 3-D printing to make up a greater percentage of...
Breaking Down Arcam AB's Q1 Earnings -- FastEBM and New Orders
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 17, 5:40PM CDT
The Q10. Source: Arcam AB Swedish industrial metals 3-D printing company Arcam reported very solid first-quarter 2014 earnings before the Stockholm exchange opened today, and it followed up with its first ever conference call at 8:00 a.m. EST....
Want to Print Profits? Here's a 3-D Printing Industry Checklist
Simon Erickson, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 05, 10:00AM CDT
If you're interested in investing in 3-D printing companies, you'll want to know the right way to measure their merits. At The Motley Fool, we're big fans of using investment checklists to help us make smarter decisions about stocks. Here's a...
Global 3D Printing In Medical Applications Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019
M2 - Fri Apr 04, 2:21AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gtfn4f/3d_printing_in) has announced the addition of the "Global 3D Printing In Medical Applications Market Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019" report to their offering. The medical implants market is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of more than 15% from 2013 to 2019. This report includes an estimation of the global market for applications of 3D printing in the healthcare segment in terms of value (USD million) for the period 2013-2019, considering 2012 as the base year. In addition, current market trends and recent developments are taken into consideration while determining the growth rate of the global 3D printing medical applications market. The overall 3D printing market for medical applications has been categorized on the basis of its applications, raw materials, and technology. The applications market has been focused only on the medical applications of 3D printing and further segmentation has been provided which includes implants, surgical guides, surgical instruments and bioengineered products. The 3D printing technology market includes those technologies which are used extensively in medical applications for manufacturing bio-models. These technologies comprises of laser beam melting, electron beam melting, photopolymerization and droplet deposition manufacturing. The raw materials market includes the market focused for use in medical applications. The raw materials market comprises of metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics and others. The market for all these segments and sub-segments is estimated for the period 2013 - 2019 in terms of value (USD million). The geographic landscape covers the major regions, namely North America, Europe, Asia and Rest of the World (RoW). Similarly market share analysis for the year 2012 has been provided in the competitive landscape chapter of the report. Some of the significant players in this market include 3D Systems, Stratasys, and EnvisionTEC, Arcam AB, Materialise NV. These market players have been profiled on the basis of attributes such as company overview, recent developments, strategies adopted by the market leaders to ensure growth, sustainability, financial overview and recent developments. Scope of the Report Applications: - Surgical Guides - - Orthopedic - - Dental - - Crani-maxillofacial - Implants - - Orthopedic - - Dental - - Cranio-maxillofacial - Surgical Instruments - Bioengineering Technologies: - Electron Beam Melting (EBM) - Laser Beam Melting (LBM) - Photopolymerization - Stereolithography - - Two Photon Polymerization - - Digital Light Processing - Droplet Deposition Manufacturing - - Inkjet Printing - - Fused Deposition Modeling - - Multiphase Jet Solidification Raw Materials: - Metals - Polymers - Ceramics - Biological Cells Companies Mentioned - 3D Systems Corporation - EnvisionTEC GmbH - Eos GmbH Electro Optical Systems - Materialise NV - Nanoscribe GmbH - Stratasys Ltd - Voxeljet Technology GmbH For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gt...rinting_in
3-D Printing Stocks: How Do They Stack Up by Valuation As We Enter the Second Quarter of 2014?
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 29, 1:00PM CDT
What a difference three months makes! The 3-D printing stocks, which were 2013's darlings, have considerably cooled down in 2014. All the pure-play 3-D printing stocks are in the red for the first quarter of this year. Sweden-based Arcam and the...
Global 3D Printing Materials Market 2014-2018: Revenue Contribution of Customers to Global 3D Printers Market Expected to Post a Year-On-Year Growth Rate of Over 90%
M2 - Fri Mar 28, 5:54AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/p28ntq/global_3d) has announced the addition of the "Global 3D Printing Materials Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global 3D Printing Materials market to grow at a CAGR of 19.97 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in the number of applications. The Global 3D Printing Materials market has also been witnessing growing demand from 3D printed electronics. However, the high R&D costs could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space are 3D Systems Inc., Arcam AB., ExOne GmbH, and Stratasys Ltd. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Arkema SA, Bolson Materials International Inc., CRP Group, DSM Desotech Inc., EnvisionTEC GmbH, EOS Gmbh Electro Optical Systems, Hoganas AB, Lomiko Metals Inc., LPW Technology Ltd., Materialise NV, Oxford Performance Materials, Renishaw plc, Sandvik AB, Solid Concepts Inc., and Voxeljet AG. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: Vendors in this market are increasingly investing in R&D to provide better functionality and innovative products. These investments have enabled vendors to capture a significant market share and gain a competitive edge over other vendors in the Global 3D Printing Materials market. Vendors in the market such as 3D Systems Inc., Arcam AB, and Stratasys Ltd. have already invested heavily in R&D for the expansion of their product portfolio. This increased R&D spending by vendors is a trend that is expected to have a positive impact on the growth of the market during the forecast period. According to the report, many drivers are contributing to the growth of the Global 3D Printing Materials market, the most important of which is the growing demand for these materials from individual customers. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/p28ntq/global_3d About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Competition Among 3-D Printer Makers Could Heat Up as SLM Solutions Explores a Potential IPO
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 21, 7:46PM CDT
Germany-based SLM Solutions has hired Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse to explore a potential IPO, according to a recent Reuters article , which cited two unnamed sources. If this information proves accurate and SLM lists on a U.S. stock exchange,...
Arcam announces order for an EBM system from Germany
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 6:08AM CDT
Arcam AB (STO:ARCM.ST) announced on Friday that it has received an order for an EBM system from Neue Materialien Furth GmbH in Germany.
How 3-D Printing Is Revolutionizing Health Care
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 14, 5:30PM CDT
Additive manufacturing -- a.k.a. 3-D printing -- has moved beyond being a primarily techie and Wall Street topic to capture the attention of many on Main Street. This attention is well deserved, given the 3-D printing sector is expected to balloon...
Why the Metals 3-D Printing Space Is the Place to Be in 2014
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 10, 9:31AM CDT
If they were making a 2014 version of "The Graduate", the iconic one-word line uttered to Dustin Hoffman's character as advice in where to make his fortune might be "metals". That's because demand for 3-D printers that can print in metals is in the...
Why 3-D Printer Arcam AB's Stock Popped More Than 12% Today
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 06, 7:51PM CST
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. If you've been following the 3-D printing space, you know...
5 Things to Watch for in the 3-D Printing Sector in 2014
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 10:50PM CST
There's so much going on in the 3-D printing sector that it can be hard to keep track of who's on first. So, here are five key things -- a hardly all-inclusive list -- that investors should watch for this year. All these things should be relevant to...
3-D Printing in the Aerospace Industry: How General Electric and United Technologies Are Using This
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 28, 12:31PM CST
If you're following the 3-D printing space, you might know that aerospace companies are gung-ho about 3-D printing technology and are quickly embracing it. While General Electric gets the lion's share of the press, its primary competitor, United...
Watch Out 3D Systems Corporation and Stratasys: This Powerful Team Plans to Develop a 3-D Printer 20
Beth McKenna, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Feb 26, 11:17AM CST
A partnership agreement was signed last week that appears to have the potential to disrupt the leadership positions of 3D Systems Corporation and Stratasys Ltd. in the 3-D printing space, provide company for ExOne and Arcam in the...
2 Common 3-D Printing Misconceptions
Steve Heller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Feb 23, 6:01PM CST
On a high level, 3-D printing is relatively easy to understand: It's an additive manufacturing process that builds objects in a layer-by-layer fashion. However, the nuances of investing in the space may be confusing to some. For instance,...
How Investors Should Approach Arcam AB ORD's Earnings
Steve Heller, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Feb 22, 7:31AM CST
Swedish metal 3-D printing player Arcam recently reported its fourth-quarter-earnings results and closed out its 2013 year. During the quarter, revenue edged up 7% year over year and profitability fell 44% as the company ramped up its R&D...
Global 3D Printing Materials Market Report 2013-2018: Plastics, Metals, Ceramics, Others, Forms & End-User Industries
M2 - Wed Feb 19, 9:43AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/78wn2t/3d_printing) has announced the addition of the "Global 3D Printing Materials Market Report 2013-2018: Plastics, Metals, Ceramics, Others, Forms & End-User Industries" report to their offering. The report analyzes the 3D printing material market in various applications and covers the market demand with respective regions. The report also provides a market overview for the 3D printing material market. With the latest technologies and innovative materials, 3D printing technology has become a global revolution. This market has the ability to manufacture objects that are used in industrial, commercial, medical, and several other industries. The type of materials can be classified into plastics, metals, ceramics, and others. Each material has its individual access in various industries with respective features and applications. Plastics are in high demand, especially ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) and PLA (polylactic acid). Plastics are the major 3D printing materials, as they are durable and flexible materials with a wide range of colors. With the invention of home 3D printers that uses plastic filaments to 3D print any object, the demand for these materials has grown aggressively and is expected to continue in the next five years. 3D printing brought about an awareness among people to design and manufacture their own products, instead of depending on online purchases, where the choice is limited and the customer has to compromise with the available designs. Metals are the strongest materials available in the market, but are extremely expensive. Metals include steel, titanium, aluminum, copper, silver, gold, nickel, cobalt, etc. Metal 3D printing is a costly method as the metal printers use laser methods to manufacture any objects. Hence, metal materials are limited to high-end applications. Ceramics and Others are affordable materials that will garner a high demand in future. The demand for these materials is influenced by the growing awareness of the ability to manufacture objects with the use of 3D printing technology where a simple CAD design and 3D printer are necessary. 3DP materials are printer specific and are available universally. There are wide ranges of materials that can print plastic toys to metal guns, dental crowns to human heart, automotive parts to satellite parts, car to aero jets, and so on. The 3DP materials can be in the form of filaments, powders, and liquids, based on the end-user interest. Generally, plastics come in the form of filaments and metals come in the form of powders. Metal powders too costly and are used in high-end applications, whereas plastics are available in different prices that range from low to high and are mostly used in consumer 3D printing. Currently, 3DP materials are mainly concentrated in North America, APAC, and Europe. The APAC and North American markets are expected to grow at a higher rate in future. Scope of the Report Types - Plastics - Metals - Ceramics - Others Applications - Consumer & Industrial - Aerospace & Defense - Automotive - Medical & Dental - Education - Others Forms - Filament - Powder - Liquid Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 3D Printing Materials Market, By Type 6 3D Printing Materials Market, By Form 7 3D Printing Materials Market, By Application 8 3D Printing Materials Market, By Geography 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles - 3D Systems Inc. - Arcam AB - Arkema - CRP Group - DSM Desotech Inc - EOS Gmbh Electro Optical Systems - Envisiontec Gmbh - Exone Gmbh - Hoganas Ab - LPW Technology Ltd - Materialise Nv - Oxford Performance Materials - Stratasys Ltd - Voxeljet AG For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/78...d_printing
Arcam to acquire the AP&C divisions of Raymor Industries for CAD35m
M2 - Thu Feb 13, 3:35AM CST
Arcam AB (STO:ARCM.ST) announced on Wednesday that it has finalised the acquisition of the AP&C division from Raymor Industries for a total of CAD35m.
