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Between 2018 and 2026, the market for 3D printing materials is expected to grow by ** percent annually to reach just under ** U.S. dollars by 2026.

Market segmentation

This industry includes 3D printers, materials, software, and related services. It is estimated that printers will account for about **** of the market revenue, but software and related services will also likely experience significant growth. What sounds even more impressive is that the markets for on-demand parts services and computer-aided design (CAD) software are expected to almost *. Concurrently, discrete manufacturing is seen as the dominant industry for 3D printing, but the technology is also predicted to play a significant role in the healthcare sector.

 Material use

  Plastics and polymers are among the materials that are most commonly employed in the field of 3D technology. However, a wide array of other materials such as metals or even human tissue can be used to produce prototypes, finished parts or, you guessed it, organ transplants.