DUBLIN, October 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Advanced Materials for 3-D Printing: Technologies and Global Markets" report to their offering.

The global market for 3-D printing materials reached $475.4 million in 2015. This market is expected to reach $576.6 million in 2016 and over $1.5 billion in 2021, registering a compound annual growth (CAGR) of 21.5% over the next five years.

This report provides:

- An overview of the global market for advanced materials used in 3-D printing and related technologies

- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2015, estimates for 2016, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2021

- Information on the types of materials used, device technology types, the industry's state of development, and market terminology

- Segmentation of the market into major manufacturers, most popular materials and device types, regional markets, and end use applications

- Profiles of leading companies in the industry including manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors

The report addresses trends in 3-D printing materials technology and the global market for the most promising new 3-D printing material applications during the period from 2015 through 2021, including:

Materials:

- Plastics and polymers

- Ceramics

- Metals

- Others (e.g., wax, graphene, bio-ink)

Applications:

- Automotive

- Aerospace

- Consumer goods

- Medical and dental

- Other

Major elements covered in the study format include:

- Executive summary.

- Overview (i.e., definitions, brief history, technology characteristics, applications, market summary)

- Developments in 3-D printing technology that are expected to influence the market through 2021

- Detailed market estimates and projections for each material and application type during the period from 2015 to 2021

- Descriptions of key players in the 3-D printing industry

Key Topics Covered:

1: Introduction

- Study Background

- Study Goals And Objectives

- Intended Audience

- Scope And Format Of Report

- Methodology And Information Sources

- Disclaimer

2: Executive Summary

3: Overview

- Definitions

- History And Current State Of Three-Dimensional Printing

- Three-Dimensional Print Material Types

- Applications

- Market Summary

4: Three-Dimensional Printing Technologies

- Basic Principles

- Specific Technologies

5: Thermoplastics And Polymers

- Materials

- Providers

- Fabrication Technologies

- Applications

- Market Forecasts

6: Photopolymers

- Materials

- Providers

- Fabrication Technologies

- Applications

- Market Forecasts

7: Ceramics

- Materials

- Providers

- Fabrication Technologies

- Applications

- Markets

8: Metals

- Materials

- Providers

- Fabrication Technologies

- Applications

- Market Forecasts

9: Other Materials

- Summary

- Wax

- Graphene

- Bio-Ink

- Edible Substances

- Wood

- Glass

- Sandstone

- Pharmaceutical Precursors

10: Industry Structure

11: Company Profiles

- 3D Ink

- 3D Systems Corp.

- 3Dom Europe

- Adeka Corp.

- Align Technology

- American Graphite Technologies Inc.

- Arcam Ab

- Arevo Labs

- Argillasys Ltd.

- Asiga

- B9Creations Llc

- Basf Se

- Biobots Inc.

- Bolson Materials Inc.

- Bucktown Polymers

- Cellink Ab

- Choc Edge Ltd.

- Cmet Inc.

- Colorfabb

- Concept Laser Gmbh

- Deltamed Gmbh

- Design For Craft

- D-Mec

- Dws Systems

- Emerging Objects Corp.

- Envisiontec Gmbh

- Eos Gmbh

- Erasteel

- Esstech Inc.

- Esun Industrial Co. Ltd.

- Exone Company

- Formlabs Inc.

- Grafoid

- Graphene 3D Labs Inc.

- Guangdong Suntec Industrial Co. Ltd.

- Hoganas Ab

- Isquared Gmbh

- Kdi Polymer Specialists Ltd.

- Kevvox

- Lifeng Industrial Development Co. Ltd.

- Lithoz Gmbh

- Lpw Technology Ltd.

- Madesolid

- Makergear Llc

- Makerjuice Llc

- Metalysis Ltd.

- Nano3D Biosciences Inc.

- Natural Machines

- New Image Plastics

- Nova Polymers

- Optomec

- Orbi-Tech

- Organovo Holdings Inc.

- Oxford Performance Materials

- Praxair Surface Technologies

- Printerinks Ltd.

- Rainbow Biosciences

- Rapid Shape Gmbh

- Rbcor

- Recreus

- Reef Arabia

- Regenhu Ltd.

- Royal Dsm N.V.

- S3D Innovations

- Sandvik Materials Technology

- Sartomer Company Inc.

- Sichuan Revotek Co., Ltd.

- Sirui Di (Wuhan) 3D Printer Supplies Co. Ltd.

- Stick & Filament

- Solidscape

- Spot-A Materials

- Stratasys Ltd.

- Sustainable Oceans International

- Tethon 3D

- Tls Technik Gmbh & Co.

- Twobears

- Vdm Alloys

- Viridis3-D

- Village Plastics Co.

- Weistek

- Winbo Industrial Co. Ltd.

12: Patent Analysis

- Patents By Material Type

- Patent Portfolios

- Sample Patents

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