Powder Metallurgy, Powder Injection Molding (PIM), Additive Manufacturing (AM), & Related Markets - Global Markets, End-Users & Applications: 2023-2029 Analysis & Forecasts
Powder Metallurgy (PM), Powder Injection Molding (PIM), Additive Machining (AM) and related metal forming processes are a growing and dynamic industry. With advances in technologies such as additive manufacturing or metal injection molding (MIM) expanding, the global market for these processes is expected to show exceptional growth.
With 20 years experience in machining and materials research, Dedalus Consulting's intelligence offers comprehensive data and analyses.
This 2023 data and intelligence set provides quantitative data and qualitative analysis on the global market by country, end-user industry, application, constructed parts, and process. Expanded coverage includes historical data within the Ulysses™ platform.
Data and analysis in the published report is available for the years 2023 to 2029. The Ulysses database contains market data for the years 2004-2029.
Published: November 2024
Summary of Report Contents
This Published Research Report is divided into sections according to process. It includes a market/technology overview, demand by product, application, end-user industry, country, and competitive environment. Each section is divided according to specific market criteria listed below.
The report contains over 150 pages and over 200 charts/graphs.
Scope of Coverage
Scope of Coverage
The following categories present how the data was developed, organized and is presented. Breaking the data into specific categories is essential to analyze and draw meaningful insights. The breakdowns are designed to highlight key patterns and trends in the data, as well as to facilitate comparisons between different groups or segments.
Research Objectives & Methodology
The primary objectives in this analysis are:
- To provide clients with the tools they need to accurately assess their market opportunities and potential;
- To determine the size of the total market for PM parts by country, end-user industry, process, product type, and application;
- To forecast future growth in each product by geographic and end-use market; and
- To assess the competitive environment within the market including supplier sales and market share.
Methodology & Sources
Dedalus Consulting employs all current market and competitive intelligence techniques in order to ensure comprehensive research and analysis. This includes primary and secondary research. The research methodology applies generally to all database services, published and custom research. It can also be modified to suit a project and the client’s specific objectives.
Products covered include parts and applications manufactured using powder metallurgy processes. Market trends and forecasts are provided for the years 2023-2029.
Processes Covered
Processes Covered
- Press & Sinter
- Hot Isostatic Press (HIP)
- Powder Injection Molding (PIM)
- Metal Injection Molding (MIM)
- Note: MIM is a subcategory of PIM along with Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) but it is presented here independently as well in order to break the MIM market down in more detail.
- Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM)
- Note: CIM is a subcategory of PIM along with Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) but it is presented here independently as well in order to break the CIM market down in more detail.
- Additive Manufacturing
- Other
Raw Materials Covered
Raw Materials Used
- Ferrous Materials/Alloys
- Stainless Steels
- Tungsten Carbide
- Tool Steels
- Carbon Alloys
- Copper Alloys
- Titanium Alloys
- Aluminum Alloys
- Ceramics
- Soft Magnetic Irons
- Precious Metals
- Other (e.g., tin, magnesium, molybdenum...)
Applications/Parts Covered
Applications Covered
- Structured Parts
- Cutting Tools
- Semi-Parts
- Sintered Magnets
- Wear Parts
- Other
Geographic Coverage
Geographic Coverage
- Africa
- Brazil
- China
- France
- Germany
- India
- Indonesia
- Italy
- Japan
- Korea (South)
- Middle East
- Russia
- Singapore
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Other Asia/Pacific
- Other CIS
- Other EU
- Other Europe
- Other Latin America
- Other NAFTA
- Rest of World
End-User Industries Covered
End-User Industries
- Aerospace
- Agriculture
- Automotive
- Appliances
- Chemical Processing
- Computers/Networking
- Construction
- Defense/Military/Government
- Die & Mold
- Electronic Goods
- Energy
- Food Processing
- Furniture
- Industrial
- Infrastructure
- Medical/Research
- Oil, Gas & Mining
- Paper & Pulp Industry
- Telecommunications
- Transportation
- Other
Timeframe
Timeframe
- Published Research
- 2023 base year
- 2024 estimated
- Forecasts: 2023-2029
- Ulysses Data Subscription Service *
- Standard Package: 2023-2029
- Advanced Package: 2023-2029
- Premium Package: 2012-2029
* Note: Historical (pre-2024) datasets are only available through the Ulysses™ Data Subscription Service and vary according to package types. For package and license comparisons, scroll to the bottom of this page.
Detailed Report Contents
Detailed Report Contents by Section
Our published research has been industry proven as a consistently reliable source of market intelligence for many years. Through our work publishing research reports on machining and materials, we have been able to offer clients valuable insights into new and existing markets.
Section 1: Technology Overview
Section 1: Technology Overview
Key Industry Terminology
What is Powder Metallurgy?
- General Powder Metallurgy (PM) Definitions
- PM Processes
- Press & Sinter
- Hot Isostatic Press (HIP)
- Powder Injection Molding (PIM)
- Metal Injection Molding (MIM)
- Note: MIM is a subcategory of PIM along with Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) but it is presented here independently as well in order to break the MIM market down in more detail.
- Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM)
- Note: CIM is a subcategory of PIM along with Metal Injection Molding (MIM) but it is presented here independently as well in order to break the CIM market down in more detail.
- Additive Manufacturing
- Applications
- Structured Parts
- Cutting Tools
- Semi-Parts
- Sintered Magnets
- Wear Parts
- Other
- Raw Materials Used
- Ferrous Materials/Alloys
- Stainless Steels
- Tungsten Carbide
- Tool Steels
- Carbon Alloys
- Copper Alloys
- Titanium Alloys
- Aluminum Alloys
- Ceramics
- Soft Magnetic Irons
- Precious Metals
- Other (e.g., tin, magnesium, molybdenum...)
Advances in General Machining Processes
- Advances and Developments in Machining & Manufacturing Techniques
- Alternative Machining Methods & Disruptive Technologies
- Grinding/Abrasive Techniques
- EDM (Electro-Discharge Machining)
- Laser Machining
- Additive Manufacturing
- Impact on Tooling and Productivity
International Standards
- ANSI Standards
- ISO (International Standards Organization) Standards
- JIS, AFNOR, BSI, DIN, UNI, SACS and CAM
- Meeting international standards
- Impact of low quality products on the market
Technology Outlook
- Powder Metallurgy Technology on the Horizon
- Challenges and Advances in Materials Science
- Increasing Productivity with New Designs
Section 2: Market Overview
Section 2: Powder Metallurgy Market Overview
Regional Market Data and Analysis
- World Machining Industry by Machining Process ($MM): 2023-2029
- Global Demand for Powder Metallurgy Parts by Region ($MM): 2023-2029
- Regional Trends & Forecasts in Powder Metallurgy Parts Consumption
- Factors Affecting Demand
- Relevant Legislation
- High Growth Markets
- Manufacturing Trends by Country
Industry Trends & Forecasts
- Cycles of Growth and Decline
- High-growth Markets (CAGR by Year)
- Producer Strategies in Reducing Costs
- Reduction of Energy Costs
Factors Affecting Demand
- Organic Growth within Existing Markets
- New Application Areas
- Niche Markets
Supply Chain Analysis
- Raw Materials
- Affect of Global Trade Policies
Distribution Channels
- Global Demand for PM Parts by Distribution Channel ($MM): 2023-2029
- Distributor Margins
Pricing
- Average Selling Price by Part Type
- End-User Industry Pricing Analysis
- Pricing Trends by Country
Global Market for PM Parts by Application ($MM, Units, $/unit)
- Structured Parts
- Cutting Tools
- Semi-Parts
- Sintered Magnets
- Wear Parts
- Other
Global Market for PM Parts by Process ($MM, Units, $/unit)
- Press & Sinter
- Hot Isostatic Press (HIP)
- Powder Injection Molding (PIM)
- Metal Injection Molding (MIM)
- Note: MIM is a subcategory of PIM along with Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) but it is presented here independently as well in order to break the MIM market down in more detail.
- Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM)
- Note: CIM is a subcategory of PIM along with Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) but it is presented here independently as well in order to break the CIM market down in more detail.
- Additive Manufacturing
- Other
End-User Analysis
- Global Demand for Powder Metallurgy Parts ($MM) by End-User Industry: 2023-2029
- Statistics & Overall Market Data
- Forecasts and Predictions: 2024 and Beyond
- High growth markets in a diverse global economy
- Key Sectors by Country and Region
- Factors Affecting End-User Demand
- Analysis of Criteria for End-User Product Selection
Competitive Environment
- Competitive Structure of the Industry
- Factors of Competition
- Performance versus Price
- Manufacturing Processes
- End-User Criteria for Product Selection
- Barriers of Market Entry
- Market Entry and New Competitors: Obstacles and Points of Entry
- Capital Investment
- Supply Chain
- Customer Loyalty
- Global Trade
- Company Strategies
- Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses
- Strategies for Marketing & Business Development
- Pricing Trends
- Competitive Landscape Moving Forward
Market Analysis by PM Process
Each section in takes a more in-depth look at the global market for powder metallurgy parts demand by process type. Each section provids a detailed consumption breakdown in value, volume and ASP by country, end-use market demand, raw materials, and product type/application. Each section also analyzes competitive environment and forecasts.
Section 3: Press & Sinter
Section 3: Press & Sinter
Press & Sinter Parts Demand by Country ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Key Sectors by Country
Global Demand for Press & Sinter Parts by End-User Industry ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Statistics & Overall Market Data
- High growth markets for Press & Sinter manufacturing
- Factors Affecting End-User Demand
- Analysis of Criteria for End-User Product Selection
Global Demand for Press & Sinter Manufacturing by Raw Material ($MM): 2023-2029
Press & Sinter Manufacturing by Product Type ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Forecasts & Trends by Product Type
- Criteria for Manufacturing using P&S
Competitive Environment
Future Outlook
- Technological Trends and Market Forecasts
- High-growth Markets
- General Conclusions
Section 4: Hot Isostatic Press (HIP)
Section 4: Hot Isostatic Press (HIP)
Hot Isostatic Press (HIP) Parts Demand by Country ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Key Sectors by Country
Global Demand for Hot Isostatic Press (HIP) Parts by End-User Industry ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Statistics & Overall Market Data
- High growth markets for Hot Isostatic Press (HIP) manufacturing
- Factors Affecting End-User Demand
- Analysis of Criteria for End-User Product Selection
Global Demand for Hot Isostatic Press (HIP) Manufacturing by Raw Material ($MM): 2023-2029
Hot Isostatic Press (HIP) Manufacturing by Product Type ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Forecasts & Trends by Product Type
- Criteria for Manufacturing using HIP
Competitive Environment
Future Outlook
- Technological Trends and Market Forecasts
- High-growth Markets
- General Conclusions
Section 5: Powder Injection Molding (PIM)
Section 5: Powder Injection Molding (PIM)
Powder Injection Molding (PIM) Parts Demand by Country ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Key Sectors by Country
Global Demand for Powder Injection Molding (PIM) Parts by End-User Industry ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Statistics & Overall Market Data
- High growth markets for Powder Injection Molding (PIM) manufacturing
- Factors Affecting End-User Demand
- Analysis of Criteria for End-User Product Selection
Global Demand for Powder Injection Molding (PIM) Manufacturing by Raw Material ($MM): 2023-2029
Powder Injection Molding (PIM) Manufacturing by Product Type ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Forecasts & Trends by Product Type
- Criteria for Manufacturing using PIM
Competitive Environment
Future Outlook
- Technological Trends and Market Forecasts
- High-growth Markets
- General Conclusions
Section 6: Metal Injection Molding (MIM)
Section 6: Metal Injection Molding (MIM)
- Note: MIM is a subcategory of PIM along with Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) but it is presented here independently as well in order to break the MIM market down in more detail.
Metal Injection Molding (MIM) Parts Demand by Country ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Key Sectors by Country
Global Demand for Metal Injection Molding (MIM) Parts by End-User Industry ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Statistics & Overall Market Data
- High growth markets for Metal Injection Molding (MIM) manufacturing
- Factors Affecting End-User Demand
- Analysis of Criteria for End-User Product Selection
Global Demand for Metal Injection Molding (MIM) Manufacturing by Raw Material ($MM): 2023-2029
Metal Injection Molding (MIM) Manufacturing by Product Type ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Forecasts & Trends by Product Type
- Criteria for Manufacturing using MIM
Competitive Environment
Future Outlook
- Technological Trends and Market Forecasts
- High-growth Markets
- General Conclusions
Section 7: Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM)
Section 6: Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM)
- Note: CIM is a subcategory of PIM along with Metal Injection Molding (MIM) but it is presented here independently as well in order to break the CIM market down in more detail.
Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) Parts Demand by Country ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Key Sectors by Country
Global Demand for Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) Parts by End-User Industry ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Statistics & Overall Market Data
- High growth markets for Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) manufacturing
- Factors Affecting End-User Demand
- Analysis of Criteria for End-User Product Selection
Global Demand for Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) Manufacturing by Raw Material ($MM): 2023-2029
Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM) Manufacturing by Product Type ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Forecasts & Trends by Product Type
- Criteria for Manufacturing using MIM
Competitive Environment
Future Outlook
- Technological Trends and Market Forecasts
- High-growth Markets
- General Conclusions
Section 8: Additive Manufacturing
Section 8: Additive Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing Parts Demand by Country ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Key Sectors by Country
Global Demand for Additive Manufacturing Parts by End-User Industry ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Statistics & Overall Market Data
- High growth markets for Additive Manufacturing
- Factors Affecting End-User Demand
- Analysis of Criteria for End-User Product Selection
Global Demand for Additive Manufacturing by Raw Material ($MM): 2023-2029
Additive Manufacturing by Product Type ($MM, Units, ASP): 2023-2029
- Forecasts & Trends by Product Type
- Criteria for Manufacturing using AM
Competitive Environment
Future Outlook
- Technological Trends and Market Forecasts
- High-growth Markets
- General Conclusions