3D Printing in Medical Applications Market - A Current Market Overview and Future Prospects 2013 - 2019

3D Printing in Medical Applications Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019

The global 3D Printing in Medical Application Market was valued at USD 354.5 million and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.4% from 2013 to 2019 to reach a market of USD 965.5 million by 2019.

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Increasing demand in the medical industry for various technological developments has augmented the growth of 3D printing in numerous medical applications. 3D printing has provided the medical industry with a plethora of solutions for large problems. It has revolutionized the healthcare segment by providing surgical guides, medical implants, surgical instruments and bioengineered products. 3D printing in medical applications is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 15.4% from 2013 to 2019. This growth is attributed to an increase in demand of quick and cheap solutions for medical problems. In addition, the market would also grow owing to an increase in investment in R&D for the technologies of 3D printing. The growth of this market may, however, get affected due to lack of trained professionals and raw materials.

3D printing technologies help in manufacturing medical implants and surgical guides such as dental, orthopedic and cranio-maxillofacial. In addition, they increase the efficiency of surgical instruments by manufacturing self-sterilizing surgical instruments. The manufacturing of these bio-models is done by using various raw materials such as metal, polymer, ceramic and biological cells. These raw materials, when used with 3D printing technologies such as laser beam melting (LBM), electron beam melting (EBM), droplet deposition manufacturing (DDM) and photopolymerization, result in the manufacturing of various bio-models.

Geographically, although the North American region constituted the largest market for 3D printing in medical applications in year 2012;Europe is expected to witness the highest growth rate of more than 15% from 2013 to 2019. This growth is mainly due to the increase in government funding in this market along with various small and big mergers and acquisitions of companies for technological advancement coupled with enhancement in application areas. Favorable reimbursement policies in the region will also provide the required impetus for the growth of the market.

The 3D printing in medical applications market is predominantly an oligopolistic one and is ruled by players such as EnvisionTEC GmbH, 3D System, Stratasys Inc., Materialise NV and others.

The global 3D printing in medical applications market has been segmented as below:

3D printing in Medical Applications Market, by Applications

• Surgical Guides
• Orthopedic
• Dental
• Cranio-maxillofacial
• Implants
• Orthopedic
• Dental
• Cranio-maxillofacial
• Surgical Instruments
• Bioengineering

3D printing in Medical Applications Market, by Technologies

• Electron Beam Melting (EBM)
• Laser Beam Melting (LBM)
• Photopolymerization
• Stereolithograp 
• Two Photon Polymerization
• Digital Light Processing
• Droplet Deposition Manufacturing
• Inkjet Printing
• Fused Deposition Modeling
• Multiphase Jet Solidification

3D Printing in Medical Applications Market, by Raw Materials

• Metals
• Polymers
• Ceramics
• Biological Cells

3D printing in Medical Applications Market, by Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Rest of the World (RoW)

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Minimally Invasive Surgery Market - An Overview of Growth Factors 2013 - 2019

The global Minimally Invasive Surgery Market was valued at USD 25.03 billion and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.5% during the forecast period 2013 to 2019 to reach a market value of USD 50.60 billion by 2019.

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Minimally invasive surgeries (MIS) are performed with minimal incision in the patient's body and ensure the patients with a reduced duration of hospital stay, minimal patient trauma and reduced recovery time. These advantages associated with MIS along with the rising awareness regarding the same, have increased its popularity among patients as well as physicians.The global market for minimally invasive surgeryhas been estimated togrowat the rate of 10.5% during the forecast period 2013 to 2019. This growth is attributed mainly to the increasing incidences of various diseases such as arthritis, cancer and cardiovascular diseases that usually require surgical treatment of the condition. Aging of the global population, especially in the developed countries, will also trigger the growth of this market since elderly people carry a high risk in terms of success of the surgery and MIS would ensure minimal trauma to the already compromised health of the patient. Likewise, introduction of technologically advanced products in the market such as confocal micro endoscopes, narrow band imaging endoscopes and HD cameras for endoscopes, will further propel the growth of this market since these technologies provide better visualization during the surgery.

Minimally invasive surgeries involve three major categories of devices that include surgical devices, monitoring & visualization devices, and endoscopy devices.The market for surgical devices (ablation devices, electrosurgical devices, and medical robotic systems) accounted for the largest share by revenue of the overall MIS market in 2012. This segment is also expected to show the highest growth during the forecast period, at a CAGR of 11.8%. This growth is attributed to their extensive utilization in performing various minimally invasive procedures with maximum accuracy and ease of operation for the physician.

The different types of surgeries that can be performed via minimally invasive technologies include orthopedic, breast, vascular, thoracic, gynecological, bariatric, cardiac, gastrointestinal and urological surgery. Among these, in 2012, the cardiac surgery market accounted for the largest share in terms of revenue due to the large patient population suffering from cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) globally and the ever-increasing incidence rates of CVDs. However, the market for cosmetic surgery will grow at the highest CAGR of 14% during the forecast period 2013 to 2019. This is due to the change in lifestyle of the population along with high adoption rates for these procedures in developed as well as developing markets.

The North American region accounted for the largest share by revenue of the global minimally invasive surgery market in the year 2012, owing to the large number of elderly people, a well-established reimbursement scenario and presence of leading device manufacturers in the region. However, Asia-Pacific is expected to show the highest growth rate of 13.3% from 2013 to 2019. This is attributed to the rise in disposable income due to economic development in key markets such as India and China, and high adoption rates in the developed market of Japan. Similarly, in the constantly increasing patient pool, aging population and rising healthcare expenditures will also augment the growth of the market. The European and RoW markets are expected to show the slowest growth during the forecast period, although the European market is expected to maintain its position with the second largest revenue share in 2019.

The global minimally invasive surgery market is dominated by players such asIntuitive Surgical, Inc., GE Healthcare, Siemens Healthcare, Philips Healthcare, Medtronic, Inc., Stryker Corporation and Biomet, Inc.These companies together accounted for the largest share in terms of revenue in 2012, at over 45%. Some other key players in the market include Abbott Laboratories, DePuy Synthes, Inc., ArthroCare Corporation, Given Imaging Ltd., NuVasive, Inc., Teleflex, Inc. and Varian Medical Systems, Inc.

The global minimally invasive surgery market has been segmented as below:

Minimally Invasive Surgery Market, by Product Type

• Surgical Devices
• Ablation Devices
• Radiofrequency Ablation
• Microwave Ablation
• Cryoablation
• Others
• Electrosurgical Devices
• Medical Robotic Systems
• Monitoring & Visualization Devices
• X-Ray Devices
• Computed Tomography (CT) Scanners
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Equipment
• UltrasoundEquipment
• Others
• Endoscopy Devices

Minimally Invasive Surgery Market, by Type of Surgery

• Orthopedic Surgery
• Spinal Surgery
• Joint Replacement Surgery
• Cosmetic Surgery
• Breast Surgery
• Vascular Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery
• Gynecological Surgery
• Bariatric Surgery
• Cardiac Surgery
• Gastrointestinal Surgery
• Urological Surgery

Minimally Invasive Surgery Market, by Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• Rest of the World (RoW)

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Medical Device Connectivity Market - An Overview of Growth Factors 2013 - 2019

The global Medical Device Connectivity (MDC) Market was worth USD 3.5 billion in 2012 and is expected to reach USD 33.5 billion by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 37.8% from 2013 to 2019. North America was the largest market for MDC in 2012 due to increasing adoption of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) across the region.

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The MDC market is driven by various factors including increased need for workflow automation, increased patient safety, saved nursing hours, increased productivity of healthcare institutions, and minimizing the need for re-admissions. Integration of data from important healthcare devices into EMR helps to not only save time but also eliminates transcription errors and improves the overall patient safety and care. Enforcement of government regulations regarding the necessity of EMR is expected to drive the market. However, connectivity and operational issues, cost barriers for small and mid-sized healthcare units and security concerns are some of the factors inhibiting the growth of this market.

Among all the components, wired hardware segment was the largest and accounted for 40% of the market share in 2012. Wireless connectivity technology is expected to witness widespread adoption in MDC owing to its compatibility, interoperability and cost effectiveness over wired technology. Different wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi, WMTS, and bluetooth are being used in connecting medical devices at hospitals, homes and other healthcare institutes.

Among different end use segments hospitals held the largest market share in 2012. It is expected to maintain leading position throughout the forecast period owing to increasing awareness in emerging regions including Asia Pacific and RoW. Home healthcare is the second largest end use segment and is expected to show strong growth during forecast period. The rise in certain medical conditions including high blood pressure, asthma, diabetes and other respiratory and cardiovascular diseases requiring continuous monitoring and care have been driving the market growth in this segment.

Geographically North America was the largest MDC market and accounted for 62% in 2012 owing to increased need of efficient health care management and increasing adoption of EMR. Growing penetration of EMR in countries such as Germany and UK among others is driving the MDC market in Europe.

Capsule Tech Inc. is the leading solution provider of MDC market and held 41.5% of the total market in 2012. Other solution providers include Cerner Corporation, GE Healthcare, Phillips Healthcare, ISirona Inc., and others. The connectivity solution providers are focusing on research and development to introduce innovative affordable connectivity solutions.

Medical device connectivity market analysis, by component

• Wireless hardware
• Wi-Fi hardware
• WMTS hardware                                
• Bluetooth hardware
• Wired hardware
• Software

Medical device connectivity market analysis, by end user

• Hospitals
• Home healthcare
• Others

In addition the report provides cross sectional analysis of the market with respect to the following geographical segments:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• RoW (Rest of the World)

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Surgical Equipment Market Forecast 2013 - 2019

The global Surgical Equipment Market was valued at USD 8.43 billion in 2012 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% from 2013 to 2019, to reach an estimated value of USD 11.28 billion in 2019.

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Surgical equipment such as sutures, staples, scalpels, forceps, retractors, scissors, and electrosurgical devices are used for a number of functions during surgical procedures. For instance, sutures and staples are used to close the wound after an injury; scalpels are highly sharp edged cutting instruments used for making incisions, and forceps are used for holding, clamping, dilating and suctioning during surgical procedures. In this report, the global market for surgical equipment has been segmented into three major product types, namely, surgical sutures and staples, surgical handheld instruments and electrosurgical devices. Of these, surgical sutures and staples market has been further segmented into surgical sutures and surgical staples individually, while the market for surgical handheld instruments has been segmented into scalpels, forceps, retractors and scissors.

In 2012, the surgical sutures and staples segment accounted for the largest share (55.6%) of the total surgical equipment market revenue. However, during the forecast period 2013 to 2019,owing to slow growth rate, it is likely to lose some of its share. On the other hand, the electrosurgical devices market segment is expected to show highest growth at a CAGR of 6.1%,owing to the growing demand for minimally invasive procedures that extensively utilize these devices.Covidien plc, ERBE Elektromedizin GmbH and CONMED Corporation are the major players in the electrosurgical devices market with a combined market share of around 60% in 2012.The market for surgical sutures and staples is dominated by players such as Ethicon, Inc., B. Braun Melsungen AG and Covidien plc. In the surgical handheld instruments market, B. Braun Melsungen AG, Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation, Covidien plc, Aspen Surgical Products, Inc., and KLS Martin LP are prominent players with significant market shares.

During the forecast period 2013 to 2019, the market for surgical equipment will be majorly driven by factors such as year on year increase in the number of surgical procedures, rise in demand for minimally invasive procedures, worldwide aging population and technological developments leading to innovative products. Due to the fact that electrosurgical devices play key role during minimally invasive procedures, rise in the demand for these procedures will in turn trigger the demand for electrosurgical devices. On the other hand, factors such as rising demand for advanced wound closure materials such as glues and fibrin sealants, implementation of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) in the U.S., side effects associated with products leading to product recalls, and intense price competition from local manufacturers may pose significant challenges before players operating in the surgical equipment market.

Geographically, North America and Europe were the first and second largest regional markets for surgical equipment, followed by Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World (RoW), respectively. In North America and Europe, market growth will be primarily driven by technical advances leading to product innovation. On the other hand, in Asia-Pacific and RoW markets, factors such as the presence of a large pool of patients likely to undergo various surgical procedures, rising healthcare expenditures and increasing awareness regarding advanced surgical equipment are expected to play key role in driving market growth.

Ethicon, Inc., Covidien plc, B. Braun Melsungen AG, ERBE Elektromedizin GmbH, CONMED Corporation, KLS Martin LP, Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation, Medicon eG, Stryker Corporation, Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. and CareFusion Corporation are the major players competing with each other in the surgical equipment market. These players face significant threats from local players especially in Asia-Pacific region as they offer various types of surgical equipment at very low prices that leads to intense price competition.

The global surgical equipment market is segmented as follows:

Surgical Equipment Market, by Product Type

• Surgical Sutures and Staples
• Surgical Sutures
• Surgical Staples
• Surgical Handheld Instruments
• Scalpels
• Forceps
• Retractors
• Scissors
• Electrosurgical Devices

Surgical Equipment Market, by Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• Rest of the World (RoW)

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IGBT and Super Junction MOSFET Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019

The Global market for IGBT (Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor) and super junction MOSFET (Metal-oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor) was valued USD 4,776.2 million in 2012 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.6% during the forecast period 2013 - 2019.

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The market is estimated to reach USD 10,100.0 million by 2019. Increasing focus on improving energy efficiency in electrical and electronic product designs, driven by regulatory pressure is expected to drive the growth of this market over the coming years. In 2012, Asia Pacific was the largest regional market for IGBT and super junction MOSFETs in terms of revenue, accounting for around 39% share of the total global market. Asia Pacific is also the fastest growing market for IGBT and super junction MOSFETs with its proliferating electronics manufacturing industry led by developments in China, South Korea and Taiwan.

In 2012, IGBT modules held around 64% revenue share of the total market, while the rest was held by discrete IGBTs. While growth of the IGBT modules segment is driven by increasing demand from photovoltaic inverters and electric and hybrid vehicles, discrete IGBTs are experiencing increasing demand from the consumer electronics sector. The industrial applications segment was the leading application area for IGBT in 2012 in terms of revenue generation, followed by the motor drives application segment. The electric and hybrid electric vehicles (EV/HEV) application area for IGBT is anticipated to be the fastest growing segment during the forecast period, growing at a CAGR of 21.1%. The converters, chargers and adapters application area was the leading segment for super junction MOSFETs in 2012, followed by the others (servers, networking equipment, etc.) segment. Like IGBT, the electric and hybrid electric vehicles (EV/HEV) application segment for super junction MOSFETs is anticipated to be the fastest growing application area, growing at a CAGR of 30% during the forecast period 2013 - 2019.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation was the market leader for IGBT, followed by Infineon Technologies AG, in 2012. For super junction MOSFETs, Infineon Technologies AG was the market leader in 2012, in terms of percentage share. The top two players accounted for more than 85% share of the total market for super junction MOSFETs in 2012. Other key players in the IGBT and super junction MOSFET Market include Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc., STMicroelectronics N.V., ABB Ltd., Hitachi Power Semiconductor Device, Ltd., Toshiba Corporation, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., Fuji Electric Co. Ltd., and Semikron, Inc.

The global IGBT and super junction MOSFET market is segmented as below:

IGBT and Super Junction MOSFET Market, By Product Type 

• IGBT
• Discrete IGBT
• IGBT module
• Super junction MOSFET
• Discrete super junction MOSFET
• Super junction MOSFET module

IGBT and Super Junction MOSFET Market, By Application 

• Residential
• Uninterrupted power supply (UPS)
• Wind turbines
• Photovoltaic (PV) inverter
• Rail traction
• Consumer applications
• Electric vehicles/hybrid electric vehicles (EV/HEV)
• Motor drives
• Industrial applications
• Converters, adapters and chargers
• Lighting
• Others (servers, telecom and networking devices, etc.)

 IGBT and Super Junction MOSFET Market, By Geography 

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Rest of the World (RoW)

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