Market Revenue 3D Scanning Market Overview and Scope | Page 3

few years in addition to original equipment manufacturers (OEM) upgrading their products with 3D imaging
capabilities.
Regional Insights
In 2013, North America constituted for a significant percentage of the overall market. Structured light scanners
which are known for measuring 3D shapes of objects using cameras and projected light patterns are anticipated
to experience a high growth in the regional market from 2014 to 2020. High demand for 3D scanners across
various application segments together with rising acceptance for portable scanners in region including Latin
America and Asia Pacific are expected to spur market demand over the forecast period.
Competitive Insights
Key market participants include Ametek (Creaform), 3D Digital Corp., FARO Technologies, Basis Software Inc
(Surphaser), Topcon and Maptek. Firms in the market primarily cater to a broad range of applications across
varied industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, research & education and consumer products. The industry
is identified by a stiff competition with frequent mergers and acquisitions, in the software and hardware
industry. The market is expected to provide new avenues to expand and grow by new product development of
cost-effective 3D scanners over the forecast period.
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