by stefanie | Jan 24, 2019 | Around the Industry
According to CONTEXT’s additive manufacturing and 3D printing update, of the four main groups of 3D printers, it appears that the industrial class will have had the strongest growth in machine shipments in 2018. Industrial class 3D printer shipments are projected to...
by stefanie | Jan 11, 2019 | Around the Industry
Sales of printer hardware through distributors in Western Europe (WE) during the first part of Q4 2018 (October and November) increased by 3.2 percent year-on-year, according to CONTEXT’s latest distribution data. As CONTEXT explained, inkjet devices continued to...
by Owen Collins | Nov 8, 2018 | Around the Industry
New data from CONTEXT has revealed an 18 percent and 30 percent year-on-year growth for polymer and metal-focused 3D printer shipments respectively. Overall shipments in the first six months of this year were up by 22 percent, with plastic/polymer-producing printers...
by Owen Collins | Aug 7, 2018 | Around the Industry
New data published by CONTEXT shows a rise in printer hardware sales in Western Europe (WE) in the second quarter of 2018, the first such rise in the last year. Sales through distributors in WE in Q2 2018 increased by 3 percent, year-on-year; Q2 is historically “the...
by Owen Collins | Jul 26, 2018 | Around the Industry
Shipments of Personal/Desktop 3D printers suffered a year-on-year drop for the first time in Q1 of 2018, with a fall of 3 percent, according to new data released by CONTEXT. However, in the Industrial/Professional segment – which accounts for 81 percent of all global...
