Global 3D Scanning Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032
3D scanning is a process that captures the shape of a physical object or environment using lasers, lights, or x-rays, creating a digital 3D representation. This technology has revolutionised various industries, from manufacturing and construction to entertainment and healthcare, by providing accurate and efficient digital models for analysis, modification, or replication.
The 3D scanning market growth is propelled by several key factors. The most significant driver is the increasing demand for high-quality and precise 3D models in manufacturing and construction. 3D scanning aids in creating detailed and accurate designs, which are essential in these sectors for quality control and reducing time-to-market.
Another significant factor is the integration of 3D scanning with other technologies such as 3D printing and virtual reality (VR). This integration has broadened the application scope of 3D scanning, especially in custom manufacturing, healthcare for prosthetics and implants, and in the entertainment industry for creating lifelike digital models.
Additionally, the advancements in 3D scanning technologies, making them more accessible and user-friendly, have also contributed to 3D scanning market demand. Portable and handheld 3D scanners have revolutionised the market by providing flexibility and convenience in various applications.
The 3D scanning market exhibits significant regional diversity. North America, being at the forefront, dominates the market owing to its advanced technological infrastructure and the presence of leading industry players. The United States is a major contributor, particularly in the sectors of aerospace, defensedefence, and entertainment.
Europe accounts for a significant portion of the 3D scanning market share, led by countries like Germany, the UK, and France. The region’s strong automotive and aerospace sectors are key drivers of the 3D scanning market.
The Asia -Pacific region is experiencing the fastest growth, driven by rapid industrialisation and the expanding automotive and manufacturing sectors in countries like China, Japan, and India.
The market is characterised by the presence of diverse players, ranging from specialised 3D scanning companies to multinational conglomerates. Key players include Hexagon AB, FARO Technologies, Inc., and Trimble Inc.Nikon, known for their innovation and quality. These companies are consistently investing in research and development to enhance the accuracy, speed, and usability of their 3D scanning products.
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Market Outlook
According to the report, the global 3D scanning market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.1% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of USD 12.1 billion by 2032. Aided by the widespread adoption across diverse industries and continuous technological advancements, the market is expected to grow significantly by 2032.3D scanning is a process that captures the shape of a physical object or environment using lasers, lights, or x-rays, creating a digital 3D representation. This technology has revolutionised various industries, from manufacturing and construction to entertainment and healthcare, by providing accurate and efficient digital models for analysis, modification, or replication.
The 3D scanning market growth is propelled by several key factors. The most significant driver is the increasing demand for high-quality and precise 3D models in manufacturing and construction. 3D scanning aids in creating detailed and accurate designs, which are essential in these sectors for quality control and reducing time-to-market.
Another significant factor is the integration of 3D scanning with other technologies such as 3D printing and virtual reality (VR). This integration has broadened the application scope of 3D scanning, especially in custom manufacturing, healthcare for prosthetics and implants, and in the entertainment industry for creating lifelike digital models.
Additionally, the advancements in 3D scanning technologies, making them more accessible and user-friendly, have also contributed to 3D scanning market demand. Portable and handheld 3D scanners have revolutionised the market by providing flexibility and convenience in various applications.
The 3D scanning market exhibits significant regional diversity. North America, being at the forefront, dominates the market owing to its advanced technological infrastructure and the presence of leading industry players. The United States is a major contributor, particularly in the sectors of aerospace, defensedefence, and entertainment.
Europe accounts for a significant portion of the 3D scanning market share, led by countries like Germany, the UK, and France. The region’s strong automotive and aerospace sectors are key drivers of the 3D scanning market.
The Asia -Pacific region is experiencing the fastest growth, driven by rapid industrialisation and the expanding automotive and manufacturing sectors in countries like China, Japan, and India.
The market is characterised by the presence of diverse players, ranging from specialised 3D scanning companies to multinational conglomerates. Key players include Hexagon AB, FARO Technologies, Inc., and Trimble Inc.Nikon, known for their innovation and quality. These companies are consistently investing in research and development to enhance the accuracy, speed, and usability of their 3D scanning products.
Market Segmentation
The market can be divided based on product type, range, component, type, application, end user, and region.Market Breakup by Product Type
- Optical Scanner
- Laser Scanner
- Structured Light Scanners
- Others
Market Breakup by Range
- Short Range
- Medium Range
- Long Range
Market Breakup by Component
- Hardware
- Software
- Services
Market Breakup by Type
- Tripod Mounted
- Fixed CMM Based
- Portable CMM Based
- Desktop
Market Breakup by Application
- Reverse Engineering
- Quality Control and Inspection
- Virtual Simulation
- Others
Market Breakup by End User
- Aerospace and Defence
- Automotive
- Healthcare
- Architecture and Construction
- Others
Market Breakup by Region
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
Competitive Landscape
The report looks into the market shares, plant turnarounds, capacities, investments, and mergers and acquisitions, among other major developments, of the leading companies operating in the global 3D scanning market. Some of the major players explored in the report are as follows:- Autodesk Inc.
- 3D Systems, Inc.
- Nikon Metrology NV
- FARO Technologies, Inc.
- Creaform Inc.
- Topcon Corporation
- Hexagon AB
- Evatronix SA
- Artec Europe, S.à.r.l
- ShapeGrabber Inc.
- Maptek Pty Limited
- Scantech (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
- Others
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Table of Contents
1 Preface2 Report Coverage - Key Segmentation and Scope4 Key Assumptions7 Opportunities and Challenges in the Market15 Value Chain Analysis17 Key Trends and Developments in the Market
3 Report Description
5 Executive Summary
6 Snapshot
8 Global 3D Scanning Market Analysis
9 North America 3D Scanning Market Analysis
10 Europe 3D Scanning Market Analysis
11 Asia Pacific 3D Scanning Market Analysis
12 Latin America 3D Scanning Market Analysis
13 Middle East and Africa 3D Scanning Market Analysis
14 Market Dynamics
16 Competitive Landscape
List of Key Figures and Tables
Companies Mentioned
- Autodesk Inc.
- 3D Systems Inc.
- Nikon Metrology NV
- FARO Technologies Inc.
- Creaform Inc.
- Topcon Corporation
- Hexagon AB
- Evatronix SA
- Artec Europe
- S.à.r.l
- ShapeGrabber Inc.
- Maptek Pty Limited
- Scantech (Hangzhou) Co. Ltd.
Methodology
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Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 178 |
| Published | February 2024 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2032 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 6 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 12.1 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 9.1% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 13 |
