Direct To Shape Printer Market Size Worth USD 7,860.08 Million by 2034 | CAGR: 10.4%

Direct To Shape Printer Market Size Worth USD 7,860.08 Million by 2034 | CAGR: 10.4%


The global direct to shape printer market size is expected to reach USD 7,860.08 million by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Direct to Shape Printer Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Technology (Inkjet, Laser, and Others), Ink Type, Type, End Use, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Market Forecast, 2025–2034 gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.

Direct to shape printing is an advanced digital printing technology that allows the direct application of designs onto three-dimensional objects without requiring labels or intermediate substrates. One of the top trends shaping the direct to shape printer market development is the increasing adoption of automation and AI-driven printing solutions. Manufacturers are integrating AI-powered vision systems and automated workflows to enhance precision, reduce errors, and optimize production efficiency. These advancements allow for seamless, high-speed printing on diverse materials while maintaining superior print quality. The shift toward fully automated DTS printing solutions aligns with the broader trend of smart manufacturing, enabling greater flexibility and cost-effectiveness in production processes.

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Another trend shaping the direct to shape printer market development is the growing emphasis on sustainable and eco-friendly printing technologies. There is an increasing demand for DTS printers that support water-based, UV-curable, and bio-based inks, reducing harmful emissions and material waste as industries strive to minimize environmental impact. Additionally, the elimination of traditional labels and secondary packaging contributes to more sustainable manufacturing practices. The focus on environmentally conscious printing solutions is driving innovation in ink formulations and energy-efficient printing systems, reinforcing the role of DTS printers in supporting sustainable production initiatives across various industries.

Top of FormDirect to Shape Printer Market Report Highlights

  • In terms of technology, the inkjet segment led the direct to shape printer market in 2024, owing to its versatility, high-resolution printing, and cost-efficiency, making it a preferred choice for various applications.
  • Based on end use, the toys & sporting goods segment is expected to witness substantial market growth during the forecast period due to the increasing demand for product customization and brand differentiation.
  • Asia Pacific accounted for the largest share of the direct to shape printer market in 2024, supported by its robust manufacturing hubs in industries like packaging, consumer goods, and electronics.
  • North America is expected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period, driven by the region's focus on technological advancements and automation.
  • A few global key market players include Agfa-Gevaert Group; Canon Inc.; Durst Group; EFI; HP Development Company, L.P.; Inca Digital Printers Ltd.; Konica Minolta, Inc.; Kornit Digital Ltd.; Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd.; Ricoh Company, Ltd.; Roland DG Corporation; Seiko Epson Corporation; Stratasys Ltd; Xaar plc; and Xerox Corporation.

Polaris Market Research has segmented the direct to shape printer market report on the basis of technology, ink type, type, end use, and region:

By Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2020–2034)

  • Inkjet
  • Laser
  • Others

By Ink Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2020–2034)

  • UV-Based
  • Solvent-Based
  • Aqueous-Based

By Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2020–2034)

  • Single Pass
  • Multi Pass

By End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2020–2034)

  • Cosmetics & Personal Care
  • Automotive
  • Electronics
  • Food & Beverage
  • Toys & Sporting Goods
  • Others

By Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2020–2034)

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Netherlands
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Indonesia
    • Malaysia
    • Vietnam
    • Australia
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Rest of Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • UAE
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Israel
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

Direct to shape printer Market Report Scope

Report Attributes

Details

Market Size Value in 2024

USD 2,916.27 million

Market Size Value in 2025

USD 3,216.69 million

Revenue Forecast by 2034

USD 7,860.08 million

CAGR

10.4% from 2025 to 2034

Base Year

2024

Historical Data

2020–2023

Forecast Period

2025–2034

Quantitative Units

Revenue in USD million and CAGR from 2025 to 2034

Report Coverage

Revenue Forecast, Market Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Industry Trends

Segments Covered

  • By Technology
  • By Ink Type
  • By Type
  • By End Use

Regional Scope

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa

Competitive Landscape

  • Direct to Shape Printer Industry Trends Analysis (2024)
  • Company profiles/industry participants profiling includes company overview, financial information, product/service benchmarking, and recent developments

Report Format

  • PDF + Excel

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