3D Printing Software Market Size, Share, Opportunities, And Trends By Type (CAD Tools, Slicers, Others), By End-User Industry (Healthcare, Automotive, Aerospace and Defence, Construction, Others), And By Geography - Forecasts From 2025 To 2030

Description

3D Printing Software Market Size:

The 3D Printing Software Market will grow from USD 3.056 billion in 2025 to USD 7.308 billion by 2030, driven by a 19.05% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

The 3D printing software is an innovative method of product development. It uses digital software such as CAD to design several thin layers before sending them to the 3D printer. 

3D Printing Software Market Trends:

The growth of the 3D printing software market is attributed to significant growth in the demand for 3D printers for numerous end-user industries such as automotive, healthcare, and construction among others. Software components are necessary for the running of systems and solutions for the printing of objects, so the growth in the demand for 3D printers is the major driver for the growth of the 3D printing software market. 

The 3D printers have benefits such as low cost, less manufacturing time, reduced material wastage, etc. which are encouraging industries such as automotive and aerospace to actively use them in their processes which will subsequently surge the demand for 3D printing software in the market. The increased public and private spending on these industries will fuel the market demand for 3D printing software during the forecast period. 

Moreover, the market driver for the 3D printing software market is the rise in the demand for desktop printing, nationwide. The 3D printing software allows manufacturers to print customized objects depending on their customer’s needs which is further driving the market growth.  

Furthermore, the shift from prototyping to functional manufacturing in industries such as automotive, healthcare, aerospace, and defense, etc. has increased the requirement for 3D printing software in the market. Also, the growing investments in the research and development of this software will further strengthen the market growth in the next few years. 

3D Printing Software Market Segment Analysis:

By end-user industries, the healthcare and automotive industry account for the dominant market share owing to the excessive use of 3D printing in the industries for multiple applications. The aerospace and defense industry is also projected to grow at a high CAGR due to the increased spending in the sector. Geographically, North America is expected to hold the dominating share in the market on account of well-developed infrastructure and high adoption of the latest technology. The Asia Pacific will hold a notable market share owing to the flourishing industries such as automotive, and healthcare in the region, especially in countries such as India and China. 

3D Printing Software Market Growth Factor:

• Growing use in the automotive and healthcare industry.

The major key driver of the 3D printing software market is the increasing use in the automotive and healthcare industry. Automotive OEM manufacturers use 3D printing software for rapid prototyping. The extensive use of 3D printing software for multiple applications in the automotive industry will drive market growth during the forecast period.

3D Printing Software Market Restraints:

• High costs and limited availability.

The costs associated with 3D printing software are very high owing to the specialized features of the printing. Due to the high costs many small and medium market players might be unable to adopt this technology, which may restraint the market growth during the forecast period. Also, the software is not developed in abundance due to which they are available in limited numbers so might not reach all the end-user industries, which may further restrict the market growth.

3D Printing Software Market Competitive Insights:

The market leaders for the 3D printing software consist of 3D Slash, Autodesk, Inc., Trimble Inc., Blender, Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corporation, DesignSpark Mechanical, 3D Systems, SLM Solutions Group AG, and Optomec, Inc. The key players in the market implement growth strategies such as product launches, mergers, and acquisitions, etc. to gain a competitive advantage over their competitors.

Segmentation:

• By Type
  • Design & Modelling Software
  • Slicing Software
  • Others
• By Material
  • Metals
  • Plastic
  • Ceramics
  • Others
• By Technology
  • Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM)
  • Stereolithography
  • Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
  • Multi-Jet Fusion
  • Others
• By End-User
  • Healthcare
  • Automotive
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Construction
  • Electronics
  • Others
• By Geography
  • North America
    • USA
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Others
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • France
    • United Kingdom
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Israel
    • Others
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Indonesia
    • Thailand
    • Taiwan
    • Others

Table Of Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 

2. MARKET SNAPSHOT

2.1. Market Overview

2.2. Market Definition

2.3. Scope of the Study

2.4. Market Segmentation

3. BUSINESS LANDSCAPE 

3.1. Market Drivers

3.2. Market Restraints

3.3. Market Opportunities 

3.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

3.5. Industry Value Chain Analysis

3.6. Policies and Regulations 

3.7. Strategic Recommendations 

4. TECHNOLOGICAL OUTLOOK

5. 3D PRINTING SOFTWARE MARKET BY TYPE

5.1. Introduction

5.2. Design & Modelling Software 

5.3. Slicing Software

5.4. Others

6. 3D PRINTING SOFTWARE MARKET BY MATERIAL

6.1. Introduction

6.2. Metals

6.3. Plastic

6.4. Ceramics

6.5. Others

7. 3D PRINTING SOFTWARE MARKET BY TECHNOLOGY

7.1. Introduction

7.2. Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM

7.3. Stereolithography

7.4. Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)

7.5. Multi-Jet Fusion

7.6. Others

8. 3D PRINTING SOFTWARE MARKET BY END-USER

8.1. Introduction

8.2. Healthcare

8.3. Automotive

8.4. Aerospace & Defense

8.5. Construction

8.6. Electronics

8.7. Others

9. 3D PRINTING SOFTWARE MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY

9.1. Introduction

9.2. North America

9.2.1. USA

9.2.2. Canada

9.2.3. Mexico

9.3. South America

9.3.1. Brazil

9.3.2. Argentina

9.3.3. Others

9.4. Europe

9.4.1. Germany

9.4.2. France

9.4.3. United Kingdom

9.4.4. Italy

9.4.5. Spain

9.4.6. Others

9.5. Middle East and Africa

9.5.1. Saudi Arabia

9.5.2. UAE

9.5.3. Israel

9.5.4. Others

9.6. Asia Pacific

9.6.1. China

9.6.2. India

9.6.3. Japan

9.6.4. South Korea

9.6.5. Indonesia

9.6.6. Thailand

9.6.7. Taiwan

9.6.8. Others

10. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

10.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis

10.2. Market Share Analysis

10.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations

10.4. Competitive Dashboard

11. COMPANY PROFILES

11.1. Stratasys, Ltd.

11.2. Materialise NV

11.3. 3D Systems, Inc.

11.4. Ultimaker B.V.

11.5. EOS GmbH

11.6. Raise3D Technologies Inc.

11.7. Autodesk, Inc.

11.8. Trimble Inc.

11.9. Blender

11.10. Dassault Group

11.11. Optomec, Inc.

12. APPENDIX

12.1. Currency 

12.2. Assumptions

12.3. Base and Forecast Years Timeline

12.4. Key benefits for the stakeholders

12.5. Research Methodology 

12.6. Abbreviations 

LIST OF FIGURES

LIST OF TABLES

Companies Profiled

Stratasys, Ltd.

Materialise NV

3D Systems, Inc.

Ultimaker B.V.

EOS GmbH

Raise3D Technologies Inc.

Autodesk, Inc.

Trimble Inc.

Blender

Dassault Group

Optomec, Inc.

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