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全球鋁化物市場 - 2024-2031Global Alumide Market - 2024-2031 |
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概述
2023年全球鋁化物市場規模達1.522億美元,預計2031年將達到2.232億美元,2024-2031年預測期間複合CAGR為4.9%。
航空航太和汽車產業對輕質材料的需求正在推動全球鋁化物市場的大幅擴張,其中主要指的是鋁化鈦。其輕質、高強度和耐腐蝕性都有助於提高燃料性能和經濟性,這符合永續發展目標。
美國擁有活躍的創業環境,鼓勵3D列印及相關領域的創新。該行業正在整體擴張,因為新創公司和小型企業正在帶頭使用鋁和其他 3D 列印材料創建新的應用程式和解決方案。因此,美國對北美鋁化物市場的成長貢獻顯著,佔地區佔有率的3/4以上。
動力學
積層製造採用率上升
積層製造提供快速原型製作,使公司營運能夠在進行最終生產之前快速迭代或測試設計。 Alumide 的品質使其成為原型設計應用的合適材料,因為它可以生產在強度、耐用性和耐熱性方面幾乎類似於最終產品的原型,從而加快產品開發週期並縮短上市時間。
積層生產在這十年中有多種用途,加速了各種設計、工程和生產過程。 AM 包括 3D 列印、3D 掃描以及用於設計、列印和後製的軟體輔助。它使製造商能夠生產比以前由於傳統製造程序的限制而可能產生的更永續的產品,從而有利於產品開發週期的某些階段。
鋁化物在各行各業的採用不斷增加
由於其特殊的品質,鋁可用於原型製作以外的許多用途,例如工具、夾具和固定裝置的功能測試。由於消費品、汽車、航空航太、電子、醫療保健和小批量製造等行業擴大採用鋁化物,對鋁化物材料和服務的需求正在增加。該行業還生產複雜的零件和客製化產品。
SLS 等積層製造技術的使用不斷增加,特別是在汽車和醫療保健領域,推動了對鋁化物材料的需求。隨著積層製造的不斷發展並作為多種應用的實用生產技術受到關注,對鋁化物等先進材料的需求預計將進一步增加,從而推動全球鋁化物市場的成長。
積層製造成本高
選擇性雷射燒結是需要大量初始資本投資的積層製造流程之一。購買、安裝和維護可處理鋁材料的 SLS 設備可能成本高昂。中小企業和資金有限的企業可能會發現大量的初始資本支出過高,這將限制他們進入鋁化物行業或在鋁化物行業發展的能力。
積層製造中使用的設備需要持續維護和電力成本。當 SLS 機器用於製造鋁零件時,營運費用會增加,因為它們需要由熟練工人操作和維護。運行成本增加了積層製造的總成本,並可能影響基於鋁的解決方案的市場競爭力。
Overview
Global Alumide Market reached US$ 152.2 million in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 223.2 million by 2031, growing with a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period 2024-2031.
The need for lightweight materials in the aerospace and automotive industries is fueling the considerable expansion of the global alumide market, which mainly refers to titanium aluminide. Its low weight, high strength and corrosion resistance all help to increase fuel performance and economy, which is in line with sustainability objectives.
An active entrepreneurial environment exists in U.S., which encourages innovation in 3D printing and related fields. The industry is expanding overall because startups and small enterprises are spearheading the creation of new applications and solutions using alumide and other 3D printing materials. Therefore, U.S. significantly contributes to the growth of the North American alumide market, accounting for more than 3/4th of the regional shares.
Dynamics
Rise in Adoption of Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing provides rapid prototyping, allowing companies operations to quickly iterate or test designs before proceeding to final production. Alumide's qualities make it a suitable material for prototyping applications since it can produce prototypes that nearly resemble the final product in terms of strength, durability and heat resistance, allowing for speedier product development cycles and shorter time-to-market.
Additive production has numerous uses in this decade, accelerating various design, engineering and production processes. AM includes 3D printing, 3D scanning and software assistance for design, printing and post-production. It benefits certain stages of the product development cycle by enabling manufacturers to generate more sustainable products than were previously possible due to limits in traditional manufacturing procedures.
Rising Adoption of Alumide Across Diverse Industries
Due to its special qualities, aluminum can be used for many purposes other than prototyping, such as tooling, jigs and fixtures functional testing. The need for alumide materials and services is rising because of the growing adoption of alumide by industries such as consumer goods, automotive, aerospace, electronics, healthcare and low-volume manufacturing runs. The industries also produce complicated components and customized products.
The need for alumide materials is being driven by the growing use of additive manufacturing technologies like SLS, especially in the automotive and healthcare sectors. The need for advanced materials like alumide is anticipated to increase further, propelling the growth of the global alumide market, as additive manufacturing continues to develop and gain traction as a practical production technique for a variety of applications.
High Cost of Additive Manufacturing
Selective laser sintering is one of the additive manufacturing processes that requires a large initial capital investments. It can be costly to purchase, install and maintain SLS equipment that can treat aluminum materials. Small and medium-sized businesses and businesses with restricted funds may find the large initial capital expenditure to be exorbitant, which would limit their capacity to enter or grow in the alumide sector.
Equipment used in additive manufacturing requires constant maintenance and electricity costs. Operational overhead increases when SLS machines are used for manufacturing aluminum parts because they need to be operated and maintained by skilled workers. The running costs add to the total cost of additive manufacturing and could affect the market competitiveness of solutions based on aluminum.
The global alumide market is segmented based on form, grade, application and region.
High-Strength Alumide Revolutionizes Lightweight Structural Applications
For lightweight structural applications, high-strength aluminum is an appealing alternative for conventional metals due to its advantageous strength to the weight ratio. The capacity to decrease component weight without compromising strength or functionality is especially advantageous in sectors like aerospace and automotive, where weight reduction can result in increased performance, cost savings and fuel efficiency.
Furthermore, the characteristics to generate intricate shapes and forms that are optimized for strength and utility are made attainable with additive manufacturing, which adds to the allure of high-strength alumide in these applications. Therefore, high strength alumide segment dominates the global market with majority of the market share.
Diverse Manufacturing Ecosystem Powers Asia-Pacific Dominance
The region's manufacturing ecosystem is varied, with OEMs, contract manufacturers and product related suppliers representing a variety of industries. The robust industrial infrastructure facilitates the adoption and integration of new materials and technologies, including additive manufacturing and aluminum foil.
Furthermore, having a strong supply chain ensures consistent availability of the tools, supplies and maintenance services required to produce prototypes and components made of aluminum. Therefore, Asia-Pacific captures the majority of the global market shares.
The epidemic disrupted global supply networks, limiting the availability of raw materials, components and equipment required for aluminum manufacturing. International trade restrictions and logistical interruptions, hampered the transfer of goods and supplies, causing production and delivery schedules to be delayed. Manufacturers encountered difficulties in procuring alumide powders and additives, limiting their capacity to meet consumer demand and deliver orders.
Therefore, the COVID-19 pandemic has poised substantial hurdles to the global alumide industry, including supply chain interruptions, decreased demand from end-use sectors, delay of capital expenditures and changes in market dynamics. However, the crisis has also expedited the use of digital manufacturing technology and emphasized the significance of resilience and innovation amid unprecedented challenges.
Russia and Ukraine are both major actors in the global raw materials market, particularly in metal and mineral production. Any disruptions to their production and export capacities as a result of the conflict could cause supply chain disruptions for minerals needed in the manufacturing of aluminum.
The Russia-Ukraine war may also have regional implications for the alumide business, particularly in Europe and neighboring regions. The regions may see increased geopolitical threats, trade disruptions and economic instability, affecting local demand, production activity and investment decisions in alumide manufacturing and consumption.
The major global players in the market include Materialise NV, EOS GmbH, Proto3000, Eplus3D, Praxair S.T. Technology, Inc., Xometry, Additive 3D, 3Faktur, Laser Prototype and Sunpe.
The global alumide market report would provide approximately 61 tables, 55 figures and 185 Pages.
Target Audience 2024
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