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Wohlers Report 2026—Q1 Update Now Out

Report includes data, expert analysis, and global stakeholder input to map key trends shaping the market, according to Wohlers.

Wohlers Report 2026—Q1 Update Now Out
Source: Wohlers Associates
Wohlers Report 2026, first quarter update. Image courtesy: Wohlers Associates

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By DE Editors  

April 10, 2026

The Wohlers Report 2026 provides a comprehensive overview of the additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing industry, combining data, expert analysis, and global stakeholder input to map key trends shaping the market.

This Q1 2026 quarterly update delivers timely insights beyond the annual report, according to Wohlers Associates. It captures early-year developments across technologies, applications, and regional markets, while assessing how they align with or challenge the outlook presented in the 2026 edition.

Drawing on ongoing research, industry engagement, and market monitoring, this update highlights significant signals of the quarter and interprets their implications for decision makers navigating an evolving AM landscape.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.

 
 

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