Australia 3D Printing Market Research Report, 2028

3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is a method of converting a three-dimensional digital file into actual specially made medical equipment and products through a layer-by-layer addition process. A computer-aided design (CAD) package is created with the assistance of 3D printing software and a 3D scanner, digital camera, or 3D modelling software. The 3D model created with CAD can be updated and altered before printing, allowing it to be verified. 3D printing is being used in the Australian aerospace and defense industries to produce complex and lightweight parts for aircraft, spacecraft, and military equipment. Furthermore, 3D printing technology is also used by artists and designers in Australia to create sculptures, jewellery, and other unique and customized works. Moreover, 3D printing is used in Australia for a variety of medical applications, including the development of implants, prosthetics, and surgical tools. Furthermore, 3D printing technology is being used by architects and builders in Australia to create detailed models and prototypes of buildings and other structures before construction begins. In addition, 3D printing is being used in Australia for a range of environmental applications, including the production of custom-designed parts for renewable energy systems, the creation of specialized filters for water treatment, and the development of new methods for recycling and waste reduction. According to the research report "Australia 3D Printing Market Research Report, 2028," published by Actual Market Research, the Australia 3D printing market is expected to add USD 278.52 Billion by 2028. In Australia, Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) is the most commonly used 3D printing process. FDM is an additive manufacturing process in which a thermoplastic material is melted and deposited layer by layer to create a 3D object. It is a relatively simple and cost-effective technology that can produce functional parts and prototypes with good accuracy and reliability. FDM is widely used in Australia for a variety of applications, including product development, prototyping, and small-scale production. However, other 3D printing processes, such as stereolithography (SLA), selective laser sintering (SLS), and metal 3D printing, are gaining popularity in Australia. Metal 3D printing is used in aerospace, automotive, and other high-performance applications, while SLA and SLS are popular in the jewellery, dental, and medical industries. Overall, the choice of 3D printing process in Australia is determined by the application's specific requirements, such as desired material properties, precision, and production volume. Thermoplastics are the most widely used 3D printing materials in Australia. These materials are used in fused deposition modelling (FDM) and other extrusion-based 3D printing processes. Common thermoplastics used in 3D printing include ABS, PLA, PETG, and Nylon. Thermoplastics are popular due to their affordability, durability, and ease of use. Furthermore, resins are used in stereolithography (SLA) and digital light processing (DLP) 3D printing processes. These materials produce high-resolution prints with a smooth surface finish. Common resins used in 3D printing include clear, white, and black resins, as well as specialty resins for dental and jewellery applications. Moreover, metal 3D printing is becoming increasingly popular in Australia, particularly for aerospace, automotive, and medical applications. Common metals used in 3D printing include titanium, aluminium, stainless steel, and cobalt-chrome. Metal 3D printing is a relatively new technology, and it is more expensive than other 3D printing processes. In addition, Composites are materials made from a combination of two or more materials to create a new material with enhanced properties. Composites are commonly used in aerospace, automotive, and defence applications. In Australia, composites are used in 3D printing to create high-strength, lightweight parts. Some companies that manufacture 3D printing equipment in Australia include Roboze, SPEE3D, and Anatomics. Furthermore, some of the leading 3D printing material suppliers in Australia include 3D Printing Systems, Thinglab, and Objective3D. Moreover, 3D printing service providers in Australia include companies such as XYZ Printing, the University of Melbourne's 3D Printing Hub, and Proto21. Moreover, some notable 3D printing software developers in Australia include Materialise, 3D Systems, and Autodesk. In addition, education and training providers' organisations offer courses and training programmes on 3D printing and related technologies. Examples include universities such as RMIT and the University of Technology Sydney, as well as private training providers such as Makers Empire and TAFE Queensland. Furthermore, some of 3D scanning and imaging providers in Australia include GoProtoz, GoMeasure3D, and Exact Metrology. Some 3D printing start-ups in Australia include 3DMotive, SPEE3D, Amaero, Additive Robotics, 3D Metalforge, and many more. Australia hosts several technology expos and exhibitions throughout the year, those focused on 3D printing including inside 3D Printing is a global 3D printing conference and expo that is held annually in several cities worldwide, including Sydney, Australia. The event brings together industry experts, innovators, and enthusiasts to discuss the latest trends and technologies in 3D printing. Furthermore, Austech is a manufacturing and machine tool exhibition that is held annually in Melbourne, Australia. The event showcases the latest manufacturing technologies and includes a dedicated 3D printing zone featuring exhibitors from the 3D printing industry. Moreover, National Manufacturing Week is Australia's largest manufacturing event, held annually in Melbourne, and features a range of exhibitions and seminars related to advance manufacturing technologies, including 3D printing. Furthermore, the Sydney 3D Printing Expo is an annual event in Sydney that showcases the latest 3D printing technologies and applications. The event includes exhibits from 3D printing manufacturers and resellers, as well as workshops and seminars on various aspects of 3D printing. In addition, the 3D Printing Conference and Expo event is held annually in Melbourne and brings together experts from academia, industry, and government to discuss the latest developments and trends in 3D printing. The highest barrier to implementation of this technology in Australia, according to reports, is its high initial costs. This investment includes spending on employee training, materials, certification, & education in additive manufacturing. Spending on hardware, software, and other components is also included. Setting up a 3D system requires significant capital expenditures and more resources than conventional printing techniques. However, now that the professional Desktop 3D printer is available, the manufacturers are assisting end users in lowering the significant upfront costs. Desktop printers are more convenient and less expensive than a 3D system. Considered in this report • Geography: Australia • Historic year: 2017 • Base year: 2022 • Estimated year: 2023 • Forecast year: 2028 Aspects covered in this report • Australia emirates 3D Printing market with its value and forecast along with its segments • Various drivers and challenges • On-going trends and developments • Top profiled companies • Strategic recommendation By Offerings: • Printers • Materials • Services • Software By Printer Type: • Desktop 3D Printer • Industrial 3D Printer By Application Type: • Prototyping • Functional Part Manufacturing • Tooling The approach of the report: This report consists of a combined approach of primary and secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in it. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual reports of companies, government-generated reports, and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources, primary research was conducted by making telephone interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this; we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting them in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us, we can start verifying the details obtained from secondary sources. Intended audience This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations and organizations related to the 3D printing industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing and presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.