1. The Pandemic''s Influence: Both Hurdle and Boost. While covid-19 has presented challenges to equipment suppliers and parts producers alike, Formnext 2021 exhibitors were more likely to point to the ways it has changed or accelerated the advance of additive manufacturing.
The continued evolution of AM made us wonder what 2021 has in store for the industry. So here are our five key trends that will define the future advancements of AM. 1. Additive software innovation will play
2023 Additive Manufacturing Industry Report. The 2023 edition of SME''s Additive Manufacturing Industry Report explores the future of AM as the industry
The past year has shown that additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D printing, is becoming a serious and mature manufacturing technology—one suitable for making small to medium-sized series of parts and not just prototyping. Following are six trends that we at 1.
Electronics Additive Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2020. The overall additive manufacturing market is expected to surpass $22 billion by 2025, and additive manufacturing for electronics is expected to
Each year we witness significant developments in additive manufacturing (AM) world close at hand, where we see that application driven processes are being appropriated even further. As AMEXCI, we always stay up to date regarding the novelties within AM, by attending fairs and conferences, having connections with prominent OEMs, and by
Additive manufacturing is on the rise. Here''s what to expect next. Originally developed as a rapid prototyping technique, 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, has come a long way since its infancy in the 1980s. The first stereolithography (SLA) printer was released in 1987, and at the time it was the only
Additive manufacturing, also referred to as 3D printing or Rapid Prototyping, adoption has been on a steady growth path as increasingly more engineering businesses take
Die Trends in der additiven Fertigung für das Jahr 2024 und darüber hinaus – darunter Personalisierung, Smart AM, Zusammenarbeit Die gesamte Prozesskette des Additive Manufacturing im
Additive Manufacturing Trend #2: Application-Driven Production. A trend that will start to gain further traction is that factory concepts are application-driven. This will require the optimization of the industrial 3D printers, periphery, and post-processing to maximize throughput and minimize cost.
IDTechEx and SmarTech Analysis provide insight into the 2021 trends that occurred within the additive manufacturing industry and how 2022 is shaping up.
Additive manufacturing is a recent trend in production processes owing to its many benefits. It can be defined as the process of producing parts through the deposition of material in a layer-by-layer
The US Food and Drug Administration''s internal database of 510(k)-cleared medical devices was searched for additively manufactured devices cleared between 2010 and 2020. The information and
Here are some of the trends to watch for from this year''s conference. Heat Exchangers. Tooling. Enterprise Issues. IMTS. Stephanie Hendrixson. Executive Editor, Additive Manufacturing. It may have been four years since additive manufacturing (AM) suppliers last gathered at IMTS — International Manufacturing Technology Show, but
The terms ''Rapid Tooling'', ''Rapid Casting'', and ''Rapid Manufacturing'' were created to highlight the ability to use Additive Manufacturing technologies for production. Cheap, powerful computers helped to make new generations of AM machines smaller and more affordable [131] .
Throughout 2023, we''ve continued to see significant advancements in the use of additive manufacturing (AM) to fuel innovation across both industrial and
Key findings. 3D printing market growing 10.5% faster than predicted. 2024 market size estimated at $28.07 billion. Market to reach $57.1 billion by the end of 2028. 70% of businesses printed more parts in 2023 than in 2022.
According to Hubs'' survey of engineering and 3D printing communities in their ''3D Printing Trend Report 2022'', 44% of participants cited new materials and composites as this year''s top development. This maps smoothly onto IDTechEx''s market forecast, expecting 3D printing materials to hit $29.5 billion in revenue by 2032.
Additive manufacturing hardware and materials are rapidly advancing and cost per part continues to fall, opening up to a wider range of low- to mid-volume applications. See how leading manufacturers leverage additive
AM Trends to Explore at IMTS 2024. Registration is now open for IMTS 2024 — the additive manufacturing event where creators, builders, sellers and drivers of manufacturing technology come to connect, be inspired, and find solutions. PETER EELMAN, CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER, AMT – THE ASSOCIATION FOR
2022 marks the start of a new wave of changes and advances in the field of additive manufacturing that will redefine the wider manufacturing sector, helping it address some of its longest standing challenges. Some of these changes will happen quickly – others will span the next decade. But the momentum that is now behind the sector,
2023 will see a shift towards fully automated additive manufacturing systems, which will take care of order management, printing, material management, and post-processing. Automation in additive manufacturing will help companies achieve cost economics, reduce health and safety risks, and improve effectiveness. New Materials.
Read on for an in-depth overview of five key trends that have defined the additive manufacturing industry and the outlook for the future. Overview: The Current State of the Additive Manufacturing Industry The 3D
Progress in Additive Manufacturing - In today''s era, additive manufacturing (AM) is attracting unparalleled attention across the globe. From initial
Additive Manufacturing Additive Manufacturing processes produce physical objects from digital information piece-by-piece, line-by-line, surface-by-surface, or layer-by-layer [130], [178]. This simultaneously defines the object''s geometry and determines its material
Additive manufacturing has revolutionized manufacturing across a spectrum of industries by enabling the production of complex geometries with unparalleled customization and reduced waste. Beginning as a rapid prototyping tool, additive manufacturing has matured into a comprehensive manufacturing solution, embracing
Additive Manufacturing Market Size & Trends. The global Additive Manufacturing market size was valued at USD 20.37 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow a CAGR of 23.3% from 2023 to 2030. A total of 2.2 million units of 3D printers were shipped globally in 2021 and the unit shipments are expected to reach 21.5 million units by 2030.