This report presents a strategic analysis of the Latin America 3D Printing Medical Devices Market and a forecast for its development in the medium and long term. It provides a broad overview of the market dynamics, trends and insights, growth drivers and restraints, segmentation, competitive landscape, healthcare policies and regulatory framework, reimbursement scenario, challenges and future outlook. This is one of the most comprehensive reports about the Latin America 3D Printing Medical Devices Market, offering unmatched value, accuracy and expert insights.
Total spending in Latin American regions like Argentina and Brazil is driven by large shares of out-of-pocket and private voluntary insurance expenditures; whereas publicly mandated and supported financing in Chile and Uruguay dominates the composition of the health sector. Several Latin American countries like Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and Chile spend at levels observed in universal coverage systems of high-income countries, which typically spend between 8% to 11% of their GDP on health.
The cost of healthcare in places such as Mexico, Columbia, and Panama is significantly less than in the US, despite offering excellent quality of care. Compared to the US, medical procedures in Mexico and Costa Rica can save you 36% – 89% and 44% – 89%, respectively.
The region is home to more than 18,000 hospitals, and Latin America offers plenty of choices for healthcare. In fact, one shocking Latin American healthcare statistic is that Brazil is home to more hospitals than in the US alone, with 6,451 hospitals in 2021. Additionally, 42.6% of the top hospitals in Latin America are located in Columbia. The best hospitals in Latin America are located in the larger cities, while facilities in remote and rural areas often do not suffice
To develop universal health care, deal with medical emergencies, and encourage healthier populations, access to high-quality, reasonably priced, and suitable health products is essential.
Without medical devices, it would be impossible to do regular medical procedures like bandaging a damaged ankle, diagnosing HIV/AIDS, implanting an artificial hip, or performing any type of surgery. Medical gadgets are utilized by laypeople at home, paramedical workers and clinicians at outlying clinics, optometrists, dentists, and healthcare professionals in cutting-edge medical facilities, for screening and prevention, as well as in palliative care. These medical technologies are employed in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses, as well as in the support of persons with disabilities.
Growing applications of 3D printing in the healthcare sector, high incidences of dental and orthopedic diseases, easy development of customized medical products using 3D printing, availability of advanced 3D printing materials for dental and medical applications, and rising demand for 3D-printed goods in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries are the main drivers of the market's growth.
The Latin America 3D Printing Medical Devices Market size is at around US $ 0.187 Bn in 2021 and is projected to reach US $0.781 Bn in 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of 33.08% during the forecast period.
Market Growth Drivers Analysis
One of the key drivers behind the market's expansion is the rising prevalence of surgical operations due to a variety of causes around the world. In other words, increasing rates of kidney stones, auto accidents, and other problems are directly causing the market to expand. Public-private investment for various efforts in the 3D printing sector has significantly increased in recent years. Such research and financing initiatives are anticipated to accelerate the development of 3D printing technologies and goods, consequently bolstering the market for 3D printed medical equipment.
Market Restraints
On the other hand, it is anticipated that barriers to market expansion will include high costs associated with research and development capabilities, a lack of adequate infrastructure, an uneven distribution of medical services, and a lack of knowledge in developing nations. Additionally, during the forecast period of 2022–2029, the market is expected to face challenges from a lack of favourable reimbursement scenarios and technology penetration in developing economies, high capital investment and operating costs, strict regulatory framework, limited insurance coverage and regulatory compliance, and a lack of suitable infrastructure in low- and middle-income nations.
Key Players
The major players in the 3D Printing Medical Devices market are Stratasys Ltd. (US & Israel), 3D Systems Corporation GE Additive, Materialise NV, Renishaw plc, SLM Solutions Group AG, Desktop Metal, Inc., Prodways Group, Carbon, Inc., CELLINK, Organovo Holdings, Inc., EOS (Electro Optical Systems) GmbH, Biomedical Modeling, Inc., Formlabs, Inc., 3T Additive Manufacturing Ltd., DENTSPLY Sirona, Inc., DWS Systems SRL, Roland DG, HP, Inc., and regenHU among others.
1. Executive Summary
1.1 Device Overview
1.2 Global Scenario
1.3 Country Overview
1.4 Healthcare Scenario in Country
1.5 Regulatory Landscape for Medical Device
1.6 Health Insurance Coverage in Country
1.7 Type of Medical Device
1.8 Recent Developments in the Country
2. Market Size and Forecasting
2.1 Market Size (With Excel and Methodology)
2.2 Market Segmentation (Check all Segments in Segmentation Section)
3. Market Dynamics
3.1 Market Drivers
3.2 Market Restraints
4. Competitive Landscape
4.1 Major Market Share
4.2 Key Company Profile (Check all Companies in the Summary Section)
4.2.1 Company
4.2.1.1 Overview
4.2.1.2 Product Applications and Services
4.2.1.3 Recent Developments
4.2.1.4 Partnerships Ecosystem
4.2.1.5 Financials (Based on Availability)
5. Reimbursement Scenario
5.1 Reimbursement Regulation
5.2 Reimbursement Process for Diagnosis
5.3 Reimbursement Process for Treatment
6. Methodology and Scope
By Component (Revenue, USD Billion):
The 3D Printing Medical Devices market is divided into equipment, materials, and software & services depending on the component. In 2020, the market for 3D printed medical devices was dominated by software and services. During the forecast period, the cost-effectiveness, utility, uniformity, and accuracy provided by services for medical device 3D printing are anticipated to drive the segment's expansion.
By Application (Revenue, USD Billion):
The market for 3D-printed medical devices is divided into wearable/implantable medical devices, other medical devices, standard prosthetics and implants, custom prosthetics and implants, tissue-engineered goods, surgical guides, and surgical tools based on the application. In 2020, the custom prosthetics and implants market sector held a greater market share. Biological materials (such skin and bones), plastics, ceramics, and metals are just a few of the materials that may be used to create highly customizable prosthetics and implants using 3D printing. The development of this market sector is anticipated to be fueled by 3D printing of custom implants, which is drawing in new investors and medical device businesses.
By Technology (Revenue, USD Billion):
The market for 3D printing medical devices has been divided into various technological categories, including electron beam melting (EBM), laser beam melting (LBM), photopolymerization, droplet deposition or extrusion-based technologies, three-dimensional printing (3DP) or adhesion bonding, and others. The segment of these that accounted for the biggest market share in 2020 was laser beam melting (LBM). The significant market share of this sector is linked to the technology's expanding use in the dentistry sector and in the production of implants for minimally invasive surgery.
By End User (Revenue, USD Billion):
Hospitals and surgical centers, dentistry and orthopaedic clinics, academic institutions & research laboratories, pharma-biotech & medical device firms, and clinical research organizations make up the different end-user segments of the 3D printing medical devices market. The sector of hospitals and surgical centers held the biggest market share in 2020. The significant market share of this sector can be due to the increased uptake of cutting-edge medical technology by hospitals, the expansion of existing 3D printing facilities, and the rising affordability of 3D printing services.
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