3-D Printed Toys Market Overview:
3-D Printed Toys Market size is estimated to reach $130 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.6% during the forecast period 2023-2030. Customizing and personalizing toys offered at cost-effective prices primarily propel the 3-D Printed Toys Market growth.
3-D printing, along with Kickstarter and a slew of other websites, has aided in the development of a cottage industry of tabletop games and their accessories. There is a big independent market full of one-of-a-kind games that one can build the majority of the parts for with their own printer and start to play instantly. These factors positively influence the 3-D Printed Toys industry outlook during the forecast period.
Market Snapshot:
3-D Printed Toys Market - Report Coverage:
The “3-D Printed Toys Market Report - Forecast (2023-2030)” by IndustryARC, covers an in-depth analysis of the following segments in the 3-D Printed Toys Market.
COVID-19 / Ukraine Crisis - Impact Analysis:
∙ A global scarcity of medical supplies, such as face shields and respirator parts, was caused by the epidemic. 3-D printing has proven to be a useful technique in the manufacture of these goods. This helped in the Penetration of 3-D – Printing technology in the public. This coupled with the lockdown where children stayed for at home weeks long, boosted the toys market as well. Several businesses were compelled to adapt to remote work due to the epidemic, which increased the adoption of online collaboration tools and virtual prototyping.
∙ Crude Oil being one key component in the manufacturing of plastic, which is the material used for 3-D printing had faced supply chain issues during the Ukraine Crisis. This has adversely affected the 3-D printing industry shooting the prices up.
Key Takeaways:
The Dominance of the North American Region
Geographically, North America (3-D Printed Toys Market) held 39% of the overall market in 2022 with a revenue of $26 million. Significant investments by major players present in the region and increasing adoption of advanced technologies are contributing to the overall 3-D Printed Toys Market share. The growth of the market in North America is driven by the presence of leading 3-D printing companies in the region, as well as a growing interest in STEM education and personalized products.
For example, in 2020, Mattel, a major toy company in USA, started building the toys of tomorrow using Makerbot 3D Printers.
Remarkable Growth in Unisex Toys
In the Toys Industry, Unisex Toys segment is estimated to grow with the highest CAGR of 9.1% during the forecast period. Playing with gender-neutral toys helps to encourage inquisitiveness in children by increasing their interest in the world around them. These kinds of toys help to instill confidence in both boys and girls, as kids can choose what interests they wish to pursue.
Better Sales through Online platforms
The online toys market is the largest distribution channel owing a share of 61% in the 3-D Printed Toys market with dolls being the most demanded one, followed by the action figures segment. Overall, the sales of toys through online channel are growing with significant growth potential. The increasing popularity of e-commerce and changing consumer behavior are expected to drive continued growth in the market in the coming years.
Rising Popularity for STEM Toys
STEM is an acronym that stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. There are specific instructional tools made to make learning among children most enjoyable and are thus called STEM toys which allow students to have hands-on and real knowledge of academic ideas. As a result, youngsters retain more of their curriculum and acquire an interest in subjects that would otherwise seem overwhelming.
Around 16% of the world population is under the age of 19, rounding up to 1.3 billion people. As a result, 3-D printing presented a great opportunity to enter this sector. Not only is it cheaper to construct these toys with 3-D scanning services, but they can also be manufactured with design variants at the students' convenience.
Regulatory Issues may Hinder the Growth of the Market
Regulations around product safety, intellectual property, and environmental impact can vary between countries and regions, which can create uncertainty for companies looking to enter the market. 3-D printing technology makes it easier to copy and reproduce products, which can lead to intellectual property issues. Companies may be hesitant to invest in 3-D printed toy technology due to concerns about protecting their intellectual property and copyright.
3-D Printed Toys Market Share (%), By Region, 2022
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Key Market Players:
Product/Service launches, approvals, patents and events, acquisitions, partnerships and collaborations are key strategies adopted by players in the 3-D Printed Toys Market. The top 10 companies in this market include:
- Mattel
- Hasbro
- Lego
- Shapeways
- MakerBot
- Sculpteo
- XYZprinting
- 3-D Systems
- Ultimaker
- Formlabs
Scope of Report:
1. 3-D Printing Toys Market - Overview
1.1 Definitions and Scope
2. 3-D Printing Toys Market - Executive Summary
3. 3-D Printing Toys Market - Comparative Analysis
3.1 Company Benchmarking - Key Companies
3.2 Global Financial Analysis - Key Companies
3.3 Market Share Analysis - Key Companies
3.4 Patent Analysis
3.5 Pricing Analysis
4. 3-D Printing Toys Market - Start-up Companies Scenario
4.1 Key Start-up Company Analysis by
4.1.1 Investment
4.1.2 Revenue
4.1.3 Venture Capital and Funding Scenario
5. 3-D Printing Toys Market – Market Entry Scenario Premium Premium
5.1 Regulatory Framework Overview
5.2 New Business and Ease of Doing Business Index
5.3 Case Studies of Successful Ventures
6. 3-D Printing Toys Market - Forces
6.1 Market Drivers
6.2 Market Constraints/Challenges
6.3 Porter's Five Force Model
6.3.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
6.3.2 Bargaining Powers of Customers
6.3.3 Threat of New Entrants
6.3.4 Rivalry among Existing Players
6.3.5 Threat of Substitutes
7. 3-D Printing Toys Market – Strategic Analysis
7.1 Value Chain Analysis
7.2 Opportunities Analysis
7.3 Market Life Cycle
8. 3-D Printing Toys Market – by Toy Type (Market Size – $Million/$Billion)
8.1 Games and Puzzles
8.2 Construction and Building Toys
8.3 Infant/Preschool Toys
8.4 Activity Toys
8.5 Dolls
8.6 Others
9. 3-D Printing Toys Market – by Gender (Market Size – $Million/$Billion)
9.1 Unisex
9.2 Boys
9.3 Girls
10. 3-D Printing Toys Market – by Price (Market Size – $Million/$Billion)
10.1 Premium
10.2 Budget Friendly
11. 3-D Printing Toys Market – by Distribution Channel (Market Size – $Million/$Billion)
11.1 Specialty Stores
11.2 Super Markets and Hyper Markets
11.3 Online
11.4 Others
12. 3-D Printing Toys Market – by Geography (Market Size – $Million/$Billion)
12.1. North America
12.1.1 The U.S.
12.1.2 Canada
12.1.3 Mexico
12.2 Europe
12.2.1 The UK
12.2.2 Germany
12.2.3 France
12.2.4 Italy
12.2.5 Spain
12.2.6 Russia
12.2.7 The Rest of Europe
12.3 Asia-Pacific
12.3.1 China
12.3.2 India
12.3.3 Japan
12.3.4 South Korea
12.3.5 Australia & New Zealand
12.3.6 The Rest of Asia-Pacific
12.4 South America
12.4.1 Brazil
12.4.2 Argentina
12.4.3 Chile
12.4.4 Colombia
12.4.5 The Rest of South America
12.5 The Rest of the World
12.5.1 The Middle East
12.5.2 Africa
13. 3-D Printing Toys Market – Entropy
14. 3-D Printing Toys Market – Industry/Segment Competition Landscape Premium
14.1 Market Share Analysis
14.1.1 Market Share by 3-D Printing Toys Type – Key Companies
14.1.2 Market Share by Region – Key Companies
14.1.3 Market Share by Country – Key Companies
14.2 Competition Matrix
14.3 Best Practices for Companies
15. 3-D Printing Toys Market – Key Company List by Country Premium Premium Premium
16. 3-D Printing Toys Market - Company Analysis
16.1 Mattel
16.2 Hasbro
16.3 Lego
16.4 Shapeways
16.5 MakerBot
16.6 Sculpteo
16.7 XYZprinting
16.8 3-D Systems
16.9 Ultimaker
16.10 Formlabs
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3-D Printed Toys Market is projected to grow at 8.6% CAGR during the forecast period 2023-2030.
3-D Printed Toys Market size is estimated at $68 million in 2022 and is projected to reach $130 million by 2030.
Hasbro, Mattel. Lego and Shapeways are some of the leading key players in the 3-D Printed Toys Market.
Increasing Do-IT-Yourself market, Immersive learning and Personalization are the major trends that would shape the future market.
Increased concentration on the education sector for children and collaboration of companies with designers have opened many opportunities in the market.