AMPulse Industry Statistics
Additive manufacturing, measured from the bottom up
Most published 3D printing statistics are top-down market estimates that disagree with each other by billions. These pages are built the other way: from AMPulse's company-level database of patents, funding rounds, companies, and publicly disclosed equipment purchases. Every figure states its source scope, denominator, and refresh date.
21,186
AM-classified filings
3D Printing Patent Statistics by Country and Company
Who files AM patents, in which of six jurisdictions, and what the filings cover.
Updated 2026-07-16
1,178
rounds since 2022
3D Printing Funding Tracker: AM Venture Investment
Venture rounds into additive manufacturing companies, tracked by quarter, region, and stage.
Updated 2026-07-13
6,067
companies in 91 countries
How Many 3D Printing Companies Are There?
AM companies counted by country, segment, founding year, and operating status.
Updated 2026-07-18
Equipment Activity
Publicly disclosed AM equipment purchases
A source-linked record of who bought which additive system, from whom. This measures published disclosures, not installed base, OEM sales, utilization, adoption rate, or market share.
- Published records
- 905
- Countries represented
- 38
- Model identified
- 884
- Amount disclosed
- 530
Country, model, and amount coverage calculated across 905 records; blanks remain undisclosed.
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