세계의 헬스케어용 3D 프린팅 시장 예측(-2032년) : 재료별, 기술별, 용도별, 최종사용자별, 지역별 세계 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global 3D Printing in Healthcare Market is accounted for $1.99 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $7.15 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 20.03% during the forecast period. 3D printing in healthcare refers to the use of additive manufacturing technologies to create patient-specific medical products, models, and devices. It enables the production of customized implants, prosthetics, anatomical models for surgical planning, and even bioprinted tissues and organs. By offering precision, personalization, and faster prototyping, 3D printing is transforming healthcare delivery, improving treatment outcomes, and reducing costs while advancing innovations in personalized medicine and regenerative healthcare solutions.

According to Stratasys, J5 Digital Anatomy seeks to improve patient outcomes, increase the efficiency of operating procedures and accelerate the market availability of anatomical products.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing demand for personalized medical solutions

The healthcare sector is witnessing a surge in demand for patient-specific treatments, driving the adoption of 3D printing technologies. Custom implants, prosthetics, and anatomical models are enabling more precise surgical planning and improved clinical outcomes. Advances in bio-printing and tissue engineering are expanding the scope of personalized medicine. Hospitals are integrating AI-driven design platforms to tailor devices to individual patient anatomies. This shift is particularly prominent in oncology, orthopedics, and reconstructive surgery. As precision medicine gains momentum, 3D printing is becoming central to next-generation therapeutic strategies.

Restraint:

Limited material availability for medical-grade printing

Regulatory standards for medical-grade polymers and metals are stringent, requiring extensive validation and testing. Emerging technologies like bioresorbable composites and antimicrobial filaments are promising but not yet widely commercialized. Smaller manufacturers face challenges in sourcing approved materials, limiting innovation and market entry. The lack of standardized supply chains for specialty materials further complicates production scalability. Until broader material portfolios are developed and certified, growth in clinical applications will remain constrained.

Opportunity:

Increasing adoption in dental and orthopedic sectors

The ability to produce patient-specific components with high precision is transforming procedural workflows. Digital dentistry is leveraging intraoral scanners and CAD/CAM systems to streamline crown and bridge fabrication. Orthopedic surgeons are using printed bone scaffolds and joint replacements to enhance recovery and fit. Regulatory approvals for printed titanium and PEEK implants are accelerating adoption in these segments. As material science and imaging technologies evolve, these sectors will continue to lead in clinical integration.

Threat:

Cybersecurity risks in digital design files

The digitization of healthcare manufacturing introduces vulnerabilities in design file integrity and data security. Unauthorized access to patient-specific CAD models can compromise confidentiality and device accuracy. Hospitals and manufacturers are increasingly deploying blockchain and encryption protocols to safeguard digital assets. Cyberattacks targeting cloud-based design repositories pose risks to production continuity and regulatory compliance. The integration of IoT-enabled printers and remote monitoring systems adds further exposure to cyber threats. Without robust cybersecurity frameworks, the reliability and safety of 3D-printed medical devices may be jeopardized.

Covid-19 Impact

The pandemic disrupted global supply chains and delayed elective procedures, temporarily slowing the adoption of 3D printing in clinical settings. However, the crisis also highlighted the flexibility of additive manufacturing in producing emergency medical supplies like swabs and ventilator components. Regulatory bodies introduced fast-track approvals for printed PPE and diagnostic tools, boosting market visibility. Post-COVID strategies now emphasize resilience, automation, and localized manufacturing to reduce dependency on traditional supply chains. The pandemic ultimately catalyzed innovation and broadened the role of 3D printing in healthcare preparedness.

The polymers segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The polymers segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, due to its versatility and cost-effectiveness. Biocompatible polymers such as PLA, ABS, and PEEK are widely used in prosthetics, surgical models, and dental applications. Continuous advancements in polymer chemistry are enabling better mechanical properties and sterilization compatibility. Hospitals prefer polymer-based devices for their lightweight nature and ease of customization. Emerging trends include antimicrobial coatings and biodegradable formulations tailored for short-term implants. As material innovation progresses, polymers will remain the backbone of medical 3D printing solutions.

The hospitals & surgical centres segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the hospitals & surgical centres segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate. These facilities are increasingly using printed anatomical models for preoperative planning and patient education. Integration of AI-powered design software is enabling rapid prototyping of surgical tools and implants. The shift toward personalized care and minimally invasive procedures is driving demand for custom devices. Hospitals are also investing in in-house printing labs to reduce procurement lead times and enhance procedural efficiency. As clinical workflows evolve, 3D printing is becoming a core component of surgical innovation.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share driven by robust investments in medical infrastructure and technology. Countries like China, India, and South Korea are expanding local manufacturing capabilities for medical devices. Government initiatives are promoting digital healthcare and import substitution through subsidies and public-private partnerships. The region is witnessing rapid adoption of AI-assisted diagnostics and robotic surgery, supported by 3D-printed tools. Strategic collaborations between global OEMs and regional players are accelerating technology transfer and market penetration. With rising surgical volumes and a growing middle class, Asia Pacific is poised for sustained leadership.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, fuelled by strong R&D ecosystems and early adoption of advanced technologies. The U.S. and Canada are pioneering innovations in bioprinting, smart implants, and AI-integrated design platforms. Regulatory agencies are streamlining approval pathways for printed medical devices, encouraging faster commercialization. Hospitals are leveraging IoT and cloud-based systems to optimize 3D printing workflows and inventory management. The region benefits from a mature reimbursement framework and high demand for personalized treatments.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the 3D Printing in Healthcare Market include Stratasys Ltd., Prodways Group, 3D Systems Inc., Anatomics Pty Ltd, Materialise NV, CELLINK, EOS GmbH, Zortrax S.A., Renishaw PLC, SLM Solutions Group AG, Organovo Holdings Inc., Arcam AB, EnvisionTEC GmbH, Nanoscribe GmbH & Co. KG, and Oxford Performance Materials.

Key Developments:

In July 2025, Stratasys Ltd. announced the commercial launch of P3(TM) Silicone 25A, a high-performance material developed through a strategic collaboration with Shin-Etsu, a global leader in silicone science. Designed exclusively for the Stratasys Origin(R) DLP platform, this general-purpose silicone enables production of flexible parts that match the performance of traditionally molded silicone.

In October 2024, Prodways introduces the DENTAL PRO Series, a cutting-edge range of 3D printers designed specifically for the dental industry, aiming to transform the workflow of dental laboratories by enhancing productivity, precision, and versatility.

Materials Covered:

• Polymers
• Ceramics
• Metals
• Hydrogels and Bioinks
• Biocompatible Materials

Technologies Covered:

• Stereolithography (SLA)
• Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
• Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
• Electron Beam Melting (EBM)
• Laminated Object Manufacturing (LOM)
• Photopolymerization
• Other Technologies

Applications Covered:

• Medical Implants
• Prosthetics
• Surgical Instruments
• Tissue Engineering & Bioprinting
• Anatomical Models
• External Wearable Devices
• Drug Delivery Devices
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Hospitals & Surgical Centers
• Dental Clinics
• Academic & Research Institutions
• Medical Device Manufacturers
• Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Technology Analysis
• 3.7 Application Analysis
• 3.8 End User Analysis
• 3.9 Emerging Markets
• 3.10 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global 3D Printing in Healthcare Market, By Material

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Polymers
• 5.3 Ceramics
• 5.4 Metals
• 5.5 Hydrogels and Bioinks
• 5.6 Biocompatible Materials

6 Global 3D Printing in Healthcare Market, By Technology

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Stereolithography (SLA)
• 6.3 Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
• 6.4 Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)
• 6.5 Electron Beam Melting (EBM)
• 6.6 Laminated Object Manufacturing (LOM)
• 6.7 Photopolymerization
• 6.8 Other Technologies

7 Global 3D Printing in Healthcare Market, By Application

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Medical Implants
  • 7.2.1 Orthopedic Implants
  • 7.2.2 Cranial and Maxillofacial Implants
• 7.3 Prosthetics
  • 7.3.1 Limb Prosthetics
  • 7.3.2 Dental Prosthetics
• 7.4 Surgical Instruments
  • 7.4.1 Custom Surgical Guides
  • 7.4.2 Forceps
• 7.5 Tissue Engineering & Bioprinting
  • 7.5.1 Organ Scaffolds
  • 7.5.2 Skin and Cartilage
• 7.6 Anatomical Models
  • 7.6.1 Pre-surgical Planning
  • 7.6.2 Educational Use
• 7.7 External Wearable Devices
  • 7.7.1 Hearing Aids
  • 7.7.2 Orthotic Devices
• 7.8 Drug Delivery Devices
  • 7.8.1 Personalized Drug Capsules
  • 7.8.2 Microfluidic Systems
• 7.9 Other Applications

8 Global 3D Printing in Healthcare Market, By End User

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Hospitals & Surgical Centers
• 8.3 Dental Clinics
• 8.4 Academic & Research Institutions
• 8.5 Medical Device Manufacturers
• 8.6 Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Companies
• 8.7 Other End Users

9 Global 3D Printing in Healthcare Market, By Geography

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 North America
  • 9.2.1 US
  • 9.2.2 Canada
  • 9.2.3 Mexico
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Germany
  • 9.3.2 UK
  • 9.3.3 Italy
  • 9.3.4 France
  • 9.3.5 Spain
  • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 9.4 Asia Pacific
  • 9.4.1 Japan
  • 9.4.2 China
  • 9.4.3 India
  • 9.4.4 Australia
  • 9.4.5 New Zealand
  • 9.4.6 South Korea
  • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 9.5 South America
  • 9.5.1 Argentina
  • 9.5.2 Brazil
  • 9.5.3 Chile
  • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
• 9.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 9.6.2 UAE
  • 9.6.3 Qatar
  • 9.6.4 South Africa
  • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

• 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 10.3 New Product Launch
• 10.4 Expansions
• 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

• 11.1 Stratasys Ltd.
• 11.2 Prodways Group
• 11.3 3D Systems Inc.
• 11.4 Anatomics Pty Ltd
• 11.5 Materialise NV
• 11.6 CELLINK
• 11.7 EOS GmbH
• 11.8 Zortrax S.A.
• 11.9 Renishaw PLC
• 11.10 SLM Solutions Group AG
• 11.11 Organovo Holdings Inc.
• 11.12 Arcam AB
• 11.13 EnvisionTEC GmbH
• 11.14 Nanoscribe GmbH & Co. KG
• 11.15 Oxford Performance Materials