Who are the leading 3d printing materials & metal powders companies?

AP&C (Advanced Powders & Coatings) (Canada), Tekna (Canada), Formlabs (United States), Carbon (United States), Stratasys (US/IL).

Which Canadian companies are in 3d printing materials & metal powders?

AP&C (Advanced Powders & Coatings), Boisbriand, QC; Tekna, Sherbrooke, QC.

How big is the 3d printing market?

For the whole 3d printing market, not this segment alone: global revenue (world) 24.231 USD billions, 2025 — 3Dnatives.

3D printing materials & metal powders

Filaments, photopolymer resins, polymer powders and atomized metal powders (titanium, nickel alloys, aluminum); the fastest-growing segment in 2024

5 leading companies in 3d printing materials & metal powders, one segment of 3d printing — Additive manufacturing: polymer and metal printers, powders and resins, and print-on-demand part bureaus — a US$24.2B market

new market segment · researched 2026-11-14

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Leading 3d printing materials & metal powders companies

5 companies, with the scale each source states. Scale is the whole company's unless the row says otherwise.

Company	Where	What they do	Scale
AP&C (Advanced Powders & Coatings) ↗	Boisbriand, QC, Canada	Plasma-atomized titanium and nickel-alloy powders for AM; has made titanium powders since 2006	capacity: 1,200 tons per year installed (two plants near Montréal) (2026) ↗
Tekna ↗	Sherbrooke, QC, Canada since 1990	Plasma systems and spherical metal powders for AM, spun out of Université de Sherbrooke	—
Formlabs ↗	Somerville, MA, United States since 2011	Professional SLA and SLS printers and 45+ proprietary materials. Calls itself the largest supplier of professional SLA/SLS printers, with 130,000+ printers sold.	revenue: 250 USD millions (2025) ↗
Carbon ↗	Redwood City, CA, United States since 2013	Resin (Digital Light Synthesis) printers and programmable resins for production parts	—
Stratasys SSYS ↗	Eden Prairie, MN / Rehovot, US/IL since 1989	Polymer printers (FDM, PolyJet, SLA, SAF) and materials. Acquired Markforged from Nano Dimension in May 2026, per Wikipedia.	revenue: 551.102 USD millions (2025) ↗

In Canada

2026-11AP&C, part of GE Aerospace's Colibrium Additive, runs two titanium/nickel AM powder plants near Montréal (Boisbriand and Saint-Eustache) with 1,200 tons per year of installed capacity. ↗

The 3d printing market

The whole market this segment sits in.

global revenue · world24.231

USD billions · 2025

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Quick answers

What are 3d printing materials & metal powders?: Filaments, photopolymer resins, polymer powders and atomized metal powders (titanium, nickel alloys, aluminum); the fastest-growing segment in 2024. They are one segment of the 3d printing market.
Who are the leading 3d printing materials & metal powders companies?: AP&C (Advanced Powders & Coatings) (Canada), Tekna (Canada), Formlabs (United States), Carbon (United States), Stratasys (US/IL).
Which 3d printing materials & metal powders companies are publicly traded?: Stratasys (SSYS).
Which Canadian companies are in 3d printing materials & metal powders?: AP&C (Advanced Powders & Coatings), Boisbriand, QC; Tekna, Sherbrooke, QC.
How big is the 3d printing market?: For the whole 3d printing market, not this segment alone: global revenue (world) 24.231 USD billions, 2025 — 3Dnatives.