Global 4D Printing in Healthcare Market Expected to Reach USD 39 Million by 2026

27-Feb-2020 | Facts and Factors

Findings from Facts and Factors report “4D Printing In Healthcare Market By Component (Equipment, 3D Printers, Shape-Memory Materials, 3D Bioprinters, Hydrogels, Software & Services, Programmable Materials, and Living Cells), By Technology (Fusion Deposition Modeling (FDM), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), PolyJet, and Stereolithography), By Application (Medical Models, Surgical Guides, and Patient-Specific Implants), By End-User (Research Institutes, Clinics, Hospitals, and Others), And By Regions - Global & Regional Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, and Forecast 2021 – 2026” states that the global 4D Printing in Healthcare market in 2020 was approximately USD 5 Million. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30% and is anticipated to reach around USD 39 Million by 2026.

4D printing is a groundbreaking method of manufacturing customized digital materials using a programmable substratum. Using internal or external stimulation such as temperature changes or liquid immersion under heat, electrical current, UV light, or other energy sources, it helps alter the structure and form of material objects over time.4D printing is anticipated to revolutionize the growing industry with its shape-changing processes on a global scale since the technique provides advantages of reducing material use and energy waste.

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Much of the global growth in 4D printing is due to its growing use in the healthcare market. These 4D simulations could be conveniently adapted to the anatomy of the case, thereby giving room for more efficient and effective patient care. 4D engineering has shown the ability to create smart clinical models that will all change the medical industry. Therefore, 4D printing is projected to accelerate the growth of the medical industry during the evaluation era. 4D printing has a wide array of uses in the medical sector. Another such practice is guided drug distribution, in which medicine is administered to certain specified human body sites.4D printing machines are capable of carrying and delivering pharmaceutical drugs to a targeted location as their setting detects the appropriate signals.

The market for 4D Printing in Healthcare is divided into components, technology, application, end-user, and region. The component segment is classified into equipment, and software & services. The Software & Services segment is expected to dominate the market by 2026 and to record the highest growth over the forecast period. Technology has numerous uses in additive manufacturing. 3D printing technology is used to create, build and construct the necessary space models for healthcare. Also, the code inspects templates to ensure the correct requirements are met. The software development system plans STL and SLC data in order to develop a product design. The 4D printing system should be assisted by the software needed for 4D printing. Nevertheless, work on 4D printing technologies is limited, as 4D printing technology is still in its infancy.

The technology segment is classified into Stereolithography, FDM, PolyJet, and SLS. The FDM category is expected to reflect the biggest share of 4D printing in the healthcare market in 2026. Nevertheless, the PolyJet segment is expected to report the highest growth over the forecast period. Such technology allows for the creation of complex forms with precise details and delicate features. It provides items with an array of colors and fabrics in a single model. The application segment is classified into medical models, surgical guides, and patient-specific implants. The end-user segment is segmented into hospitals & clinics, dental laboratories, and other end-users.

Geographically the market is segmented into the regions that comprise the current and forecast market demand for the Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa with its further split into major countries. North America is expected to be the main global 4D healthcare printing industry in 2026. This can be attributed primarily to continuing technological advances, increased demand for organ transplantation, attempts to study and improve 4D printing technology in the healthcare sector, and the availability of highly developed healthcare infrastructure in the region.

Top Market Players

Some of the dominant market players of the 4D printing in healthcare market are Stratasys Ltd., Envision TEC, 3D Systems, and Organovo Holdings, Inc., among others.

Global 4D Printing In Healthcare Market: By Component Segment Analysis

  • 3D Printers
  • 3D Bioprinters
  • Programmable Materials
  • Equipment
  • Shape-Memory Materials
  • Software & Services
  • Hydrogels
  • Living Cells

Global 4D Printing In Healthcare Market: By Technology Segment Analysis

  • Stereolithography
  • PolyJet
  • Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
  • Fusion Deposition Modeling (FDM)

Global 4D Printing In Healthcare Market: By Application Segment Analysis

  • Medical Models
  • Patient-Specific Implants
  • Surgical Guides

Global 4D Printing In Healthcare Market: By End-User Segment Analysis

  • Hospitals & Clinics
  • Dental Laboratories
  • Others

Global 4D Printing in Healthcare Market: Regional Segment Analysis

  • North America
    • The U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • France
    • UK
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • South-East Asia
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Rest of Latin America
  • The Middle-East and Africa
    • GCC Countries
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle-East Africa

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