Textile Printing Machines Market by Type (Rotary Screen Printing, Automatic Flat Screen Printing, Hand screen Printing, Dye Sublimation Transfer Printing, Digital Textile Printing, Hybrid Printing Machines, and Others), and by Application (Clothing/Garments, Household, Display, and Technical Textiles) – Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2024-2030

Market Definition

The Textile Printing Machines Market size was valued at USD 12.20 billion in 2023 and is predicted to reach USD 17.40 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 5.2% from 2024 to 2030. Textile printing machines are designed to print various embroidered designs, styles, and patterns using inks onto fabrics such as cotton, silk, wool, polyester, and other materials. These textile printing machines are extensively used for adding designs to different garments, promotional wear, T-shirts, and dresses. The four common textile printing machines are block printing machine, screen printing machine, and t-shirt printing machine. These printing machines provides numerous advantages including flexibility, high resolution, creates fine patterns, enables fast sampling along with short-term delivery. In addition, textile printing machines are used for various forms of printing such as specialty print, disperse print, acid print, reactive print, and pigment prints, among others.

Market Dynamics and Trends

The global textile printing machines market is experiencing significant growth driven by the increasing demand for printed textiles across various end-use industries such as fashion, apparel, home textiles, and technical textiles. As consumer preferences continue to evolve, there is a growing trend towards personalized and customized textile products, leading to higher demand for textile printing machines capable of producing intricate designs and patterns. Moreover, the growing adoption of eco-friendly and sustainable printing practices is driving the demand for textile printing machines that use environmentally friendly inks and processes. With increasing awareness about environmental conservation and the harmful effects of traditional printing methods, textile manufacturers are shifting towards greener alternatives. As a result, textile printing machines that offer eco-friendly solutions are in high demand, especially in regions where stringent regulations regarding environmental sustainability are in place.

The increasing demand among consumers in terms of fabric such as shiny leather and patent leather is leading to the huge growth of textile printing machines market globally. For instance, in November 2022, Undefeated, an original authentic sneaker store and apparel brand offering the best curated products partnered with Nike and launched a Multicolor Patent Pack sneaker. The sneakers are coated in shiny patent leather with a variety of colors including Teal Green, Topaz Gold, and Smoke. Moreover, increase in digitalization of printing technologies and introduction of high-speed and single-pass large printers are leading to the upgradation of textile printing machines, which is expected to drive the growth of textile printing machines. Moreover, demand for textile printing in fashion industries for printing various promotional wears is further propelling huge growth in the textile printing machine market around the globe.

Additionally, the increasing digitalization of printing technologies and the introduction of high-speed and single-pass large printers are contributing to the upgrading of textile printing machines. This trend is expected to further drive the growth of the textile printing machines market globally. These advancements enable faster turnaround times, reduced production costs, and enhanced print quality, thereby meeting the evolving demands of the textile industry.

However, the high initial investment required for purchasing and setting up advanced printing equipment restrains the growth of the textile printing machines market. Textile printing machines, especially those equipped with cutting-edge digital printing technology, often come with substantial high price. This poses a barrier to entry for small and medium-sized textile manufacturers who may not have the financial resources to invest in such machinery.

On the other hand, the expanding applications of textile printing machines beyond traditional fabrics present promising opportunities for market growth. Textile printing technology is being increasingly used in non-traditional sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and healthcare for applications like interior upholstery, signage, and medical textiles. The versatility of modern textile printing machines allows for the printing of intricate designs and patterns on a wide range of substrates, opening up new avenues for innovation and product development.

Market Segmentations and Scope of the Study

The textile printing machines market is segmented on the basis of type, application, and geography. On the basis of type, the market is divided into rotary screen printing, automatic flat screen printing, hand screen printing, dye sublimation transfer printing, digital textile printing, hybrid printing machines, and others. On the basis of application, the market is segmented into clothing/garments, household, display, and technical textiles. Geographic breakdown and analysis of each of the aforesaid segments include regions comprising North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Row.

Regional Analysis

North America holds the dominant share of textile printing machines market at present and is expected to continue its dominance during the forecast period. the increasing demand for personalized apparel, particularly t-shirts, adorned with innovative and customized designs. This trend towards personalized clothing has surged in recent years, fueled by consumer preferences for unique and individualized garments. Textile printing machines play a pivotal role in meeting this demand by enabling manufacturers to produce high-quality, custom-designed apparel quickly and cost-effectively. These machines offer a vast array of color options and design capabilities, allowing for the creation of intricate and eye-catching designs that resonate with consumers.

An example of this trend is seen in the launch of Epson's Monna Lisa 8000 digital fabric printer in North America in May 2022. This innovative textile printing machine offers advanced features such as a hot-swappable ink system, which can hold up to 20 liters of ink per color. The machine's ability to automatically switch from an empty ink pack to a new one without interrupting the printing process enhances efficiency and productivity, meeting the demands of manufacturers for seamless and uninterrupted production.

Moreover, advancements in textile printing technology, such as the development of hybrid and multi-functional printers, are driving market growth in North America. These innovative machines offer versatility and efficiency by combining different printing techniques, such as direct-to-garment (DTG) printing, dye-sublimation printing, and screen printing, into a single platform. This allows manufacturers to address a wide range of printing requirements with a single machine, streamlining their production processes and reducing costs.

On the other hand, Asia Pacific is expected to show a steady rise in the textile printing machines market due to the expansion of the textile industry into emerging markets within Asia Pacific is fueling the demand for textile printing machines. Countries such as China, India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam are emerging as major manufacturing hubs for textiles and garments, attracting investments from both domestic and international players. As these markets continue to grow and modernize their textile manufacturing infrastructure, there is a growing need for advanced printing technologies to enhance production efficiency and meet global quality standards.

Furthermore, increasing investments in research and development (R&D) and technological innovation are driving market growth in Asia Pacific. Governments and industry stakeholders are investing in initiatives aimed at promoting innovation and technological advancement in the textile sector, including textile printing machinery. These investments are fostering the development of cutting-edge printing technologies, such as 3D printing and smart printing solutions, which offer improved efficiency, sustainability, and customization capabilities.

Competitive Landscape

Various market players operating in the textile printing machines market include Durst Group, Konica Minolta, Kornit Digital Ltd, Mimaki Engineering Co Ltd, ROQ International, Sawgrass, Seiko Epson, SPG Prints BV, Dover Corporation, and MS Printing. These market players continue to adopt various market development strategies including product launches to maintain their dominance in the textile printing machines market.

For instance, in June 2022, SPG Prints BV launched new digital textile inks along with three new printers. This offers a step up to high-performance, high-quality production for printers to develop their digital capabilities.

Also, in March 2021, Konica Minolta, a manufacturer of optical digital printer partnered with Colorjet to promote Colorjet’s digital textile printers. This partnership offers comprehensive solutions to the digital textile print industry all over the world by using the combined technological and commercial channel leadership of both companies.

Moreover, in September 2019, Seiko Epson launched 64-inched dye-sublimation printers named SC-F9400H and SC_F9400. These printers have been developed primarily for fast, high-volume printing for clothing, textile, and soft signage. Furthermore, in July 2019, Atexco developed two-sided digital textile printer that prints the same design on both sides of the fabric and is widely in adoption by suppliers of silk fabrics in top fashion luxury fashion houses.

KEY BENEFITS

• The textile printing machines report provides the quantitative analysis of the current market and estimations from 2024 to 2030. This analysis assists in identifying the prevailing market opportunities to capitalize on.

• The study comprises of a detailed analysis of the textile printing machines trends including the current and future trends for depicting the prevalent investment pockets in the market.

• The information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities and their impact on the textile printing machines is provided in the report.

• The competitive analysis of the market players along with their market share in the textile printing machines is mentioned.

• The SWOT analysis and Porter’s Five Forces model are elaborated in the study.

• The value chain analysis in the market study provides a clear picture of the stakeholders’ roles.

KEY MARKET SEGMENTS

Textile Printing Machines Market- By Type    

• Rotary Screen Printing

• Automatic Flat Screen Printing

• Hand Screen Printing

• Dye Sublimation Transfer Printing

• Digital Textile Printing

• Hybrid Printing Machines

• Others

Textile Printing Machines Market- By Application    

• Clothing/Garments

• Household

• Display

• Technical textiles

Textile Printing Machines Market- By Region

• North America

  • U.S

  • Canada

  • Mexico

• Europe

  • The U.K.

  • Germany

  • France        

  • Italy        

  • Spain        

  • Denmark        

  • Netherlands        

  • Finland        

  • Sweden        

  • Norway        

  • Russia        

  • Rest of Europe

• Asia-Pacific

  • China

  • Japan

  • India

  • South Korea

  • Australia

  • Indonesia

  • Singapore

  • Taiwan

  • Thailand

  • Rest of Asia-Pacific

• Rest of World

  • Latin America    

  • Middle East    

  • Africa

REPORT SCOPE AND SEGMENTATION

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