3D printing hitting the mainstream - Gartner

Josh Budd
clock • 1 min read

3D printers become a 'broad-based' technology for consumers and enterprises, analyst says as it forecasts global shipments will more than double in 2016

Worldwide shipments of 3D printers have been forecast to grow by 108 per cent in 2016 when stacked against last year's figures, according to Gartner. The market watcher predicts shipments will r...

To continue reading this article...

Join CRN

  • Enjoy full access to channelweb.co.uk - the UK’s top news source for the IT channel
  • Gain the latest insights through market analysis and interviews with channel leaders
  • Stay on top of key trends with the Insider weekly newsletter curated by CRN’s editor
  • Be the first to hear about our industry leading events and awards programmes

 

Join now

 

Already a CRN member?

Log in

You may also like
Sustainability set to dominate print industry in next three years amid race to net zero

Vendor

Sustainability is set to be the leading priority for businesses by 2025 as nine in ten businesses say their company’s net-zero goal influences supplier selection

clock 31 March 2022 • 2 min read

Reseller

With print volumes expected to drop by as much as 30 per cent post-pandemic, how are managed print players recovering lost business?

clock 02 February 2021 • 13 min read

Legal

Vendor claimed Dutch manufacturer had infringed patent by selling cartridges compatible with its printers, but lost in court for a third time

clock 24 April 2019 • 2 min read

Sign up to our newsletter

The best news, stories, features and photos from the day in one perfectly formed email.

More on Printers

Agilico acquires Scottish peer to become 'UK's largest independent managed print business'

Agilico acquires Scottish peer to become 'UK's largest independent managed print business'

Private equity backed managed print player now has 40,000 machines in field

Doug Woodburn
clock 06 October 2022 • 2 min read

UK printer sales outperforming 2019 levels - Context

Channel analyst Context highlights 'house-bound students and workers' as growth drivers

Kelsey Rees
clock 08 April 2021 • 1 min read

Mark Ash bounces back from bike smash with Konica Minolta appointment

Former Samsung and Altodigital executive says industrial and commercial print will have key role to play in 'new normal' as he takes up new role

Doug Woodburn
clock 07 September 2020 • 2 min read