Global 3D Printing Metal Materials Market 2024-2028

Global 3D Printing Metal Materials Market 2024-2028


The 3D printing metal materials market is forecasted to grow by USD 1774.4 mn during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 26.59% during the forecast period. The report on the 3D printing metal materials market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by rising demand for 3D printing in the aerospace sector, increasing adoption of additive manufacturing for 3D printing sector, and growing focus of governments on developing 3D printing.

Technavio's 3D printing metal materials market is segmented as below:

By Type
  • Titanium
  • Stainless steel
  • Nickel
  • Aluminum
  • Others
By End-user
  • Medical and healthcare
  • Automotive
  • Aerospace and defense
  • Tool and mold making
  • Sports equipment and others
By Geographical Landscape
  • North America
  • Europe
  • APAC
  • South America
  • Middle East and Africa
This study identifies the growing demand for high-performance and temperature resistant materials as one of the prime reasons driving the 3D printing metal materials market growth during the next few years. Also, using 3D printing to produce spare parts and emerging applications of 3D printing in medical and healthcare industries will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the 3D printing metal materials market covers the following areas:
  • 3D printing metal materials market sizing
  • 3D printing metal materials market forecast
  • 3D printing metal materials market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position. In line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading 3D printing metal materials market vendors that include 3D Systems Corp., BASF SE, Carpenter Technology Corp., Desktop Metal Inc., EOS GmbH, General Electric Co., Graphite Additive Manufacturing Ltd., Hoganas AB, HP Inc., Markforged Holding Corp., Optomec Inc., Proto Labs Inc., Sandvik AB, Equispheres Inc., MATERIALISE NV, Renishaw Plc, SLM Solutions Group AG, Stratasys Ltd., THINK3D, and voxeljet AG. Also, the 3D printing metal materials market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive research - both primary and secondary. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast the accurate market growth.


  • Executive Summary
    • Market overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Data Table on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Global Market Characteristics
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market by Geography
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary – Data Table on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Vendor Market Positioning
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Parent market
      • Table Market Characteristics
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
      • Table Offerings of vendors included in the market definition
    • Market segment analysis
      • Table Market segments
    • Market size 2023
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Global 3D printing metal materials Market 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Data table on global 3D printing metal materials market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Type Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Type Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • End-user Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – End-user Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Geography Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
    • Country Segment Analysis 2018 - 2022
      • Table Historic Market Size – Country Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
      • Table Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Table Chart on Bargaining power of buyers – Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Table Bargaining power of suppliers – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Table Threat of new entrants – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of substitutes
      • Table Threat of substitutes – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Threat of rivalry
      • Table Threat of rivalry – Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
    • Market condition
      • Table Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
  • Market Segmentation by Type
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by Type
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Type
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Type
    • Titanium - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Titanium - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Titanium - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Titanium - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Titanium - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Stainless steel - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Stainless steel - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Stainless steel - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Stainless steel - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Stainless steel - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Nickel - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Nickel - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Nickel - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Nickel - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Nickel - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Aluminum - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Aluminum - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Aluminum - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Aluminum - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Aluminum - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Type
      • Table Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
  • Market Segmentation by End-user
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on End-user - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on End-user - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
    • Comparison by End-user
      • Table Chart on Comparison by End-user
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by End-user
    • Medical and healthcare - Market size and forecast 2023- 2028
      • Table Chart on Medical and healthcare - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Medical and healthcare - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Medical and healthcare - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Medical and healthcare - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Automotive - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Automotive - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Automotive - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Automotive - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Automotive - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Aerospace and defense - Market size and forecast 2023- 2028
      • Table Chart on Aerospace and defense - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Aerospace and defense - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Aerospace and defense - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Aerospace and defense - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Tool and mold making - Market size and forecast 2023- 2028
      • Table Chart on Tool and mold making - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Tool and mold making - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Tool and mold making - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Tool and mold making - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Sports equipment and others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Sports equipment and others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Sports equipment and others - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($
      • Table Chart on Sports equipment and others - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Sports equipment and others - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by End-user
      • Table Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
      • Table Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
  • Geographic Landscape
    • Geographic segmentation
      • Table Chart on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2023-2028 (%)
    • Geographic comparison
      • Table Chart on Geographic comparison
      • Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
    • North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023- 2028
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
      • Table Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
      • Table Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
    • Market opportunity by geography
      • Table Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
      • Table Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
    • Market drivers
      • Rising demand for 3D printing in aerospace sector
      • Increasing adoption of additive manufacturing for 3D printing sector
      • Growing focus of governments on developing 3D printing
    • Market challenges
      • Use of polymers as substitutes for metal materials
      • Slowdown in manufacturing sector in China
      • Requirement for training and skilled workforce for handling 3D printing machineries
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
      • Table Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
    • Market trends
      • Growing demand for high-performance and temperature resistant materials
      • Use of 3D printing to produce spare parts
      • Emerging applications of 3D printing in medical and healthcare industries
  • Vendor Landscape
    • Overview
    • Vendor landscape
      • Table Overview on Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
    • Landscape disruption
      • Table Overview on factors of disruption
    • Industry risks
      • Table Impact of key risks on business
  • Vendor Analysis
    • Vendors covered
      • Table Vendors covered
    • Market positioning of vendors
      • Table Matrix on vendor position and classification
    • 3D Systems Corp.
      • Table 3D Systems Corp. - Overview
      • Table 3D Systems Corp. - Business segments
      • Table 3D Systems Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table 3D Systems Corp. - Segment focus
    • BASF SE
      • Table BASF SE - Overview
      • Table BASF SE - Business segments
      • Table BASF SE - Key news
      • Table BASF SE - Key offerings
      • Table BASF SE - Segment focus
    • Desktop Metal Inc.
      • Table Desktop Metal Inc. - Overview
      • Table Desktop Metal Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Desktop Metal Inc. - Key news
      • Table Desktop Metal Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Desktop Metal Inc. - Segment focus
    • EOS GmbH
      • Table EOS GmbH - Overview
      • Table EOS GmbH - Product / Service
      • Table EOS GmbH - Key offerings
    • General Electric Co.
      • Table General Electric Co. - Overview
      • Table General Electric Co. - Business segments
      • Table General Electric Co. - Key offerings
      • Table General Electric Co. - Segment focus
    • Graphite Additive Manufacturing Ltd.
      • Table Graphite Additive Manufacturing Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Graphite Additive Manufacturing Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Graphite Additive Manufacturing Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Hoganas AB
      • Table Hoganas AB - Overview
      • Table Hoganas AB - Product / Service
      • Table Hoganas AB - Key news
      • Table Hoganas AB - Key offerings
    • HP Inc.
      • Table HP Inc. - Overview
      • Table HP Inc. - Business segments
      • Table HP Inc. - Key news
      • Table HP Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table HP Inc. - Segment focus
    • Markforged Holding Corp.
      • Table Markforged Holding Corp. - Overview
      • Table Markforged Holding Corp. - Product / Service
      • Table Markforged Holding Corp. - Key offerings
    • MATERIALISE NV
      • Table MATERIALISE NV - Overview
      • Table MATERIALISE NV - Business segments
      • Table MATERIALISE NV - Key news
      • Table MATERIALISE NV - Key offerings
      • Table MATERIALISE NV - Segment focus
    • Renishaw Plc
      • Table Renishaw Plc - Overview
      • Table Renishaw Plc - Business segments
      • Table Renishaw Plc - Key news
      • Table Renishaw Plc - Key offerings
      • Table Renishaw Plc - Segment focus
    • Sandvik AB
      • Table Sandvik AB - Overview
      • Table Sandvik AB - Business segments
      • Table Sandvik AB - Key news
      • Table Sandvik AB - Key offerings
      • Table Sandvik AB - Segment focus
    • SLM Solutions Group AG
      • Table SLM Solutions Group AG - Overview
      • Table SLM Solutions Group AG - Business segments
      • Table SLM Solutions Group AG - Key news
      • Table SLM Solutions Group AG - Key offerings
      • Table SLM Solutions Group AG - Segment focus
    • Stratasys Ltd.
      • Table Stratasys Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Stratasys Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Stratasys Ltd. - Key news
      • Table Stratasys Ltd. - Key offerings
    • voxeljet AG
      • Table voxeljet AG - Overview
      • Table voxeljet AG - Business segments
      • Table voxeljet AG - Key news
      • Table voxeljet AG - Key offerings
      • Table voxeljet AG - Segment focus
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
      • Table Inclusions checklist
      • Table Exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
      • Table Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
      • Table Research methodology
      • Table Validation techniques employed for market sizing
      • Table Information sources
    • List of abbreviations
      • Table List of abbreviations

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