3D printing Market- from 2003 to Today

Nov 07, 2014

Revenue from Parts for Final Products Rose from 4% in 2003 to 34.7% of 3D Printing Market Today

Revenues from the production of parts for final products represents 34.7 percent of the entire market for 3D printing, Wohlers Associates found in its research for “Wohlers Report 2014.” Since 2003, this market segment has gone from less than 4 percent to more than one-third of total revenues from 3D-printing products and services worldwide. In capturing this share of the market, the use of 3D printing for this application grew by 65.4 percent in 2013 to an estimated $1.065 billion, up from $643.8 million the prior year.

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Source: Inside 3D Printing