SmarTech Markets Publishing Market Research Reports

This report analyzes the opportunities and value propositions for metal 3D printing services from the perspective of the service bureaus (including specialty metal service bureaus) themselves and of printer makers, materials firms and the end user...

Refractory metals include niobium, molybdenum, tantalum, tungsten and rhenium. They are used in a broad range of applications where their exceptional heat and wear resistance are highly valued. Products built from these materials are produced usin...

Vat photopolymerization 3D printing technology is undergoing significant evolution in the search to compete with injection molding and shed its image of an aging rapid prototyping technology, evolving into a next generation, Industry 4.0 digital m...

This study is the first of its kind to specifically examine polymer powder bed fusion markets for 3D printing, and seeks to identify areas of opportunity which are emerging in the segment at a professional and industrial level across markets of ae...

This report provides market data and analysis of polymer additive manufacturing market trends at the professional and industrial level.  Readers will learn how the polymer 3D printing opportunity is segmented across numerous user industries, ...

Polymer material extrusion technology is the most widely adopted in terms of annual unit sales and installed printers at professional user sites, and as a result represents one of the most important areas of the polymer 3D printing industry. ...

This new report on additive manufacturing with polymers and plastics is the fourth in an ongoing annual series produced by SmarTech Publishing.  The report tracks the market progress by key polymer printing technology segment, based on the gr...

In 2016, SmarTech Publishing released the most complete and thorough analysis and forecast of  automotive additive manufacturing. Two years later many new events have continued to propel the use of 3D printing technology into the future of au...

Metal powder additive manufacturing continued its disruptive journey in 2017, largely overcoming some major challenges and seeing faster than anticipated movement into true serial production applications which spurred another year of healthy growt...

In this new report, Markets for Precious Metals in Additive Manufacturing: 2018 – 2028, SmarTech Publishing maps and quantifies the use of precious metals in additive manufacturing. The report differentiates between alloys u...

In this new report, SmarTech Publishing maps and quantifies the use aluminum alloys in additive manufacturing. The report differentiates between alloys that were originally developed for die-casting applications (and are now being optimized for AM...

The construction industry could represent as large an opportunity for additive manufacturing as the entire industrial and medical manufacturing industries combined. While the technology is still young, billion-dollar deals have already been signed...

In 2017, 3D printing went mainstream in the dental industry. A number of high profile business ventures and acquisitions have continued to propel dental applications utilizing 3D printing technologies firmly into the sights of the largest dental s...

Software in the 3D printing industry is often described as the 'glue' that holds together the ongoing advancements in both hardware and print materials, and as a result is becoming a significant development target for many of the world's largest 3...

Automation of 3D printing is very likely to become one of the most important revenue segments for AM within the next decade. This means that the medium and long-term potential for adoption of automation in 3D printing is something that both 3D pri...

3D printing technology has been a major revolution in the field of medicine primarily for its ability to much more effectively and easily create objects of a complex and detailed geometry with no significant additional cost concerns from one objec...

Few materials in the world of manufacturing offer as wide a range of applications opportunities as ceramics. When it comes to additive manufacturing, the wide range of ceramic applications and material types is further expanded by the even wider r...

This report quantifies the projected value of additive manufactured parts and identifies the most commercially important technologies, materials and applications in 3D printing of drone parts for prototyping, production and replacement. The analys...

This report quantifies the projected value of additive manufactured parts and identifies the most commercially important technologies, materials and applications for 3D printing of space borne parts.  It includes ten-year forecasts of the mat...

Manufacturing of civil aircraft – that is planes for commercial and general aviation – has already emerged as the first industry sector where 3D printing is an established manufacturing modality. We continue to see important new opport...