siliconindia | | May 20184In its new avatar, 3D printing is taking the world by storm. Though existent since 1981, it is in the recent times only that 3D printing has gone universal in terms of usage. From 3D printing homes in less than 24 hours to manufacturing guitars in tune with 3D art to develop the highest quality of equipment, the new 3D printers are now building therapeutic biomaterials from multiple materials which could eventually lead to creating complex biological tissues for use in transplants and other surgeries, 3D printing is becoming that glowing sunshine for every industry which could just open-up the endless possibilities to innovation and cost-effectiveness. Hence, a considerable number of figures pointing towards the 3D printing market size is doing the rounds. While Transparency Market Research report projects the industry to grow at a phenomenal CAGR of 18 percent during the forecast period of 2017 to 2025 (estimation of global value to reach $32.3 billion by the end of 2025), ReportsnReports claims Industrial 3D Printing market to reach $5.66 billion by 2023 from $1.73 billion in 2018 (CAGR of 27.21 percent). Thanks to the extensive use of the technology, starting from developing prototypes to end-use parts production, ease of developing customized products, developments in existing industrial 3D printing materials market, government investments in 3D printing projects and improvement in manufacturing efficiency. Though companies are jumping in the bandwagon to create their product's 3D models, the hindrance lies in the knowledge plinth that still needs revival. Having a 2D model design needs further processing to turn it to 3D. However, not many companies who can afford a 3D machine has the knowledge and capacity to turn their designs into 3D. Moreover an expert hand and mind is indeed needed to create the magic that will lead to the exact replica of their requirement. Hence, there is an imperative need of professional 3D printing companies who can help them transform their dream projects into reality. Understanding this need of the hour, siliconindia brings to you `20 Most Promising 3D Printing Service Providers - 2018'. The list comprises of some of the eminent names of the industry that are turning the global imagination into reality.Do let us know what you think! Anamika SahuManaging Editoreditor@siliconindia.comEditorial3D Printing Your Dreams siliconindia Vol 06 · Issue 10 - 7 · May 22, 2018 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Managing Editor Anamika Sahu Associate Editor Susila Govindaraj Editorial Team Ananth.V John Roshan Anto Krupa P. Dave Shefali Mathur Sophia Rohtagi Sujith Vasudevan Srrayvinya OLM Trisha Pragya VP - Sales & Marketing Virupakshi Pattar Advertising Managers Editorial queries editor@siliconindia.com To subscribe Visit https://www.siliconindiamagazine.com/subscribe/ or send email to subscription@siliconindia.com Cover price is Rs.150 per issue. Printed and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017. Editor Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2018 SiliconMedia Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.advertise@siliconindia.comVisualisers S Sivasankar SuanyaGroup Art DirectorAshok KumarNoidaAshu Sethi Garima Anand Circulation Manager Magendran PerumalAmeet Kumar Sahoo Nicky Kumari Prangya Tripathi Susnigdha Bhowmik
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