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Q1 2019 3D Printing Industry Index

The 3D Printing Industry Industry Index for the first quarter 2019 is now complete.

This is the fourth time that our team of analysts have run this survey collecting sentiment from industry stakeholders. It is included in our 3D Printing Industry Data and Analysis platform which tracks fundraising data, and merger & acquisition activities for our readers to have a proper financial overview of the 3D printing sector.

The purpose of conducting this survey is to gain insight on how each company feels about the industry.

Readers are free to make use of the published results, with appropriate reference. In addition, if you require access to the wider dataset, please contact us for more information

You can read more about the methodology for the 3D Printing Industry Index here.

Overview 3D Printing Industry Sentiment Index – Q1 2019
Overview 3D Printing Industry Sentiment Index – Q1 2019

Results of the 3D Printing Industry Sentiment Index for Q1 2019

Concerning the Global 3D Printing Industry Sentiment Index, which is the average amount of the overall sentiment (neutral, positive or negative) related to the five questions of the whole sample, it has remained stable between the end 2018 and the beginning of 2019. It is still equal to 0.70.

3D Printing Industry Global Index – Q1 2019
3D Printing Industry Global Index – Q1 2019

The Present Index is now 0.73, previously it was 0.72.

3D Printing Industry Present Index – Q1 2019
3D Printing Industry Present Index – Q1 2019

The Future Index has also remained stable between the end 2018 and the beginning of 2019. It is still equal to 0.68.

3D Printing Industry Future Index – Q1 2019
3D Printing Industry Future Index – Q1 2019

We continue to collect data, and the 3D Printing Industry Index year by year will become more and more meaningful for our industry. The survey will now be conducted again for the second quarter of 2019. To join the panel please contact us.  

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