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到 2030 年 T 恤印表机市场预测：按印表机类型、墨水类型、列印品质、应用、最终用户和地区进行全球分析

T-shirt Printer Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Printer Type, Ink Type, Print Quality, Application, End User and By Geography
出版日期: | 出版商: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | 英文 200+ Pages | 商品交期: 2-3个工作天内

价格

根据 Stratistics MRC 的数据，2023 年全球 T 恤印表机市场规模为 83.7 亿美元，预计到 2030 年将达到 187.2 亿美元，预测期内复合年增长率为 12.2%。

T 恤印表机是将设计以数位方式转移到 T 恤上的装置。利用先进的印刷技术，我们能够在织物上复製高品质、复杂的设计。我们提供多功能、高效的解决方案，创造个人化产品、推广您的品牌并在时尚产业中表达您的创造力。

根据英国碳信託基金的研究，用于印刷目的的墨水的碳排放不到产品整体碳排放的1%。

永续印刷越来越受欢迎

环保方法逐渐受到消费者和企业的欢迎。全球永续性趋势与使用节能程序和水性墨水等永续技术的 T 恤印表机是一致的。这项变化不仅满足了消费者的期望，也透过将自己定位为对环境负责的方式，提升了公司积极的品牌形象。因此，实施永续列印技术不仅有利于环境，还能为企业带来竞争优势，促进T恤印表机市场的扩大。

智慧财产权问题

T 恤印表机市场的智慧财产权问题源自于未经授权复製受版权保护的设计。这构成了重大挑战，因为公司和个人可能透过复製受保护的徽标和艺术品来侵犯智慧财产权。此类违规行为可能会产生法律后果、损害相关人员的声誉并影响市场信心。对潜在诉讼和品牌完整性受损的恐惧可能会抑制创新和市场扩张。

订製服装需求不断成长

消费者越来越多地在 T 恤上寻找独特的设计、讯息和图形，从而增强了他们对个性的渴望。 T 恤印表机透过提供广泛的客製化选项，使企业能够有效地满足此需求。直接列印成衣 (DTG) 等印刷技术的进步使公司能够快速交付高品质的客製化 T 恤。这种趋势不仅符合消费者的偏好，而且还使小型企业、企业家和线上零售商能够开发利润丰厚的客製化服装市场，从而刺激 T 恤印表机市场的扩张。

维护和营运成本高

T 恤印表机的维护和营运成本较高，主要是因为它们需要定期维护、墨水等消耗品和专用材料。对更换零件的持续需求和高品质墨水的支出增加了整体营运成本。这些高成本对中小企业和新兴企业构成了阻碍力，限制了它们的市场进入。此外，持续的维护要求可能会导致现有营运商的预算紧张并影响盈利。维护 T 恤印表机的财务负担是一个障碍，阻碍了市场的成长。

COVID-19 的影响

COVID-19 大流行对 T 恤印表机市场产生了重大影响。封锁和供应链中断导致生产延误和成本增加。活动取消和经济不确定性导致需求下降，尤其是自订服装领域。小型企业面临财务限制，影响了他们投资 T 恤印刷设备的能力。然而，向电子商务的转变和对个人化商品的需求增加提供了一定的弹性。随着经济復苏，由于企业适应不断变化的市场条件的能力以及对线上销售管道的重新关注，市场正在显示出復苏的迹象。

高解析度印表机市场预计将在预测期内成为最大的市场

高解析度印表机领域预计将出现良好的成长。高解析度 T 恤印表机利用先进的列印技术在服装上创造出高度详细且Sharp Corporation的设计。这些印表机提供卓越的影像品质、复杂的色彩再现和精美的细节，以满足对高端订製服饰日益增长的需求。它的能力非常适合复杂的设计、照片印刷和充满活力的配色，增强印刷 T 恤的整体视觉吸引力。

个人化礼品领域预计在预测期内复合年增长率最高

预计个人化礼品细分市场在预测期内将以最高复合年增长率成长。 T 恤印表机在个人化礼品中有着重要的用途，将普通的衣服变成珍贵的物品。这些印表机可让您製作带有姓名、照片和特殊讯息的自订T 恤，使其成为送礼场合的理想选择。印刷独特设计的能力可以增加您礼物的情感价值，并让您迎合个人偏好。多功能性和客製化选项使 T 恤印表机在蓬勃发展的个人化和贴心礼品市场中广受欢迎。

比最大的地区

由于纺织业的快速成长、电子商务的日益普及以及个人化服装趋势的上升，亚太地区预计将在预测期内占据最大的市场占有率。中国和印度等国家为市场扩张做出了巨大贡献。随着 T 恤印刷技术变得越来越便宜，小型企业得到了发展，竞争格局也随之形成。该地区多样化的消费者偏好，加上不断增长的年轻人口，正在推动自订T 恤的需求。随着亚太地区拥抱数位化和线上零售，T 恤印表机在满足这个充满活力且不断扩大的市场的动态需求方面发挥着至关重要的作用。

复合年增长率最高的地区：

由于欧洲具有时尚意识的消费者基础和强劲的纺织业，预计欧洲在预测期内将呈现最高的复合年增长率。欧洲消费者对永续和环保做法的倾向符合市场趋势，并影响印刷材料和方法的选择。成熟的时尚市场的存在和线上零售业的成长进一步推动了对 T 恤印表机的需求。随着公司专注于提供客製化和时尚设计，T 恤印表机在满足欧洲市场多样化和挑剔的偏好发挥着至关重要的作用。

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目录

第一章执行摘要

第二章 前言

  • 概述
  • 相关利益者
  • 调查范围
  • 调查方法
    • 资料探勘
    • 资料分析
    • 资料检验
    • 研究途径
  • 调查来源
    • 主要调查来源
    • 二次调查来源
    • 先决条件

第三章市场趋势分析

  • 促进因素
  • 抑制因素
  • 机会
  • 威胁
  • 应用分析
  • 最终用户分析
  • 新兴市场
  • 新型冠状病毒感染疾病（COVID-19）的影响

第4章波特五力分析

  • 供应商的议价能力
  • 买方议价能力
  • 替代品的威胁
  • 新进入者的威胁
  • 竞争公司之间的敌对关係

第五章全球T恤印表机市场：依印表机类型

  • DTG（直接列印成衣）印表机
  • 热转印印表机
  • 乙烯基印表机
  • 热昇华印表机
  • 喷墨印表机
  • 无萤幕数位印表机
  • 其他的

第六章全球T恤印表机市场：依墨水类型

  • 水性油墨
  • 塑性溶胶油墨
  • 排墨
  • 溶剂型油墨
  • 乳胶墨水
  • 其他的

第七章 全球 T 恤印表机市场：依列印品质分类

  • 高解析度印表机
  • 标准解析度印表机
  • 经济级印表机

第八章全球 T 恤印表机市场：依应用分类

  • 个性化礼物
  • 企业品牌
  • 学校/大学服装
  • 艺术/创作计划
  • 其他的

第 9 章 全球 T 恤印表机市场：依最终用户分类

  • 纺织服装业
  • 零售公司
  • 电子商务平台
  • 设计师
  • 其他的

第10章全球T恤印表机市场：依地区

  • 北美洲
    • 美国
    • 加拿大
    • 墨西哥
  • 欧洲
    • 德国
    • 英国
    • 义大利
    • 法国
    • 西班牙
    • 其他欧洲国家
  • 亚太地区
    • 日本
    • 中国
    • 印度
    • 澳洲
    • 纽西兰
    • 韩国
    • 其他亚太地区
  • 南美洲
    • 阿根廷
    • 巴西
    • 智利
    • 南美洲其他地区
  • 中东和非洲
    • 沙乌地阿拉伯
    • 阿拉伯聯合大公国
    • 卡达
    • 南非
    • 其他中东和非洲

第十一章 主要进展

  • 合约、伙伴关係、协作和合资企业
  • 收购和合併
  • 新产品发布
  • 业务扩展
  • 其他关键策略

第十二章 公司简介

  • CustomInk LLC
  • Threadbird
  • CafePress Inc
  • Vistaprint
  • UberPrints
  • Aura Print Solutions Private Limited
  • ColDesi Group
  • Epson Corporation
  • Roland DG Corporation
  • Mimaki Engineering Limited
  • Kornit Digital Limited
  • Mutoh Industries Limited
  • Sawgrass Technologies
Product Code: SMRC25112

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global T-shirt Printer Market is accounted for $8.37 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $18.72 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 12.2% during the forecast period. A T-shirt printer is a device that digitally transfers designs onto T-shirts. Utilizing advanced printing technologies, these printers allow for high-quality and intricate designs to be reproduced on fabric. They offer a versatile and efficient solution for creating personalized merchandise, promoting brands, and expressing creativity in the fashion industry.

According to the UK's Carbon Trust research, the carbon emissions of ink used in print purposes is less than 1% of the product's total carbon footprint.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising popularity of sustainable printing

Eco-friendly methods are becoming progressively more popular among consumers and businesses as environmental stewardship becoming gradually vital. Global sustainability trends are aligned with t-shirt printers that use sustainable technologies, like energy-efficient procedures and water-based inks. This change promotes a favourable brand image for firms by positioning them as environmentally sensitive in addition to satisfying consumer expectations. Therefore, implementing sustainable printing techniques not only benefits the environment but also gives businesses a competitive edge that propels the T-shirt printer market's expansion.

Restraint:

Intellectual property concerns

Intellectual property concerns in the t-shirt printer market arise from unauthorized reproduction of copyrighted designs. This poses a significant challenge as businesses and individuals may infringe on intellectual property rights by replicating protected logos or artwork. Such infringements can lead to legal consequences, tarnishing the reputation of the involved parties and affecting market trust. The fear of potential lawsuits and damage to brand integrity can hinder innovation and market expansion.

Opportunity:

Growing demand for customized apparel

Consumers increasingly seek unique designs, messages, and graphics on their T-shirts, fostering a desire for individuality. T-shirt printers enable businesses to cater to this demand efficiently, offering a wide array of customization options. With advancements in printing technologies like direct-to-garment (DTG), businesses can deliver high-quality, bespoke T-shirts quickly. This trend not only aligns with consumer preferences but also empowers small businesses, entrepreneurs, and online retailers to tap into the lucrative market for customized apparel, thus fueling the expansion of the t-shirt printer market.

Threat:

High maintenance & operating costs

T-shirt printers incur high maintenance and operating costs primarily due to the need for regular upkeep, consumables like inks, and specialized materials. The continuous need for replacement parts and the expenditure on quality inks contribute to the overall operational expenses. These high costs can be a deterrent for small businesses and start-ups, limiting market entry. Additionally, ongoing maintenance requirements may strain the budgets of existing operators, impacting profitability. The financial burden of maintaining T-shirt printers acts as a barrier, hindering the market's growth.

Covid-19 Impact

The covid-19 pandemic significantly impacted the T-shirt printer market. Lockdowns and disruptions in the supply chain led to production delays and increased costs. Event cancellations and economic uncertainties reduced demand, particularly in the custom apparel sector. Small businesses faced financial constraints, affecting their ability to invest in T-shirt printing equipment. However, the shift towards e-commerce and the growing demand for personalized items offered some resilience. As economies recover, the market is poised for rebound, driven by the adaptability of businesses to the changing landscape and the renewed focus on online sales channels.

The high-resolution printers segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The high-resolution printers segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth. High-resolution T-shirt printers utilize advanced printing technologies to produce exceptionally detailed and sharp designs on garments. These printers offer superior image quality, intricate colour reproduction, and fine detailing, catering to the increasing demand for premium and customized apparel. Their capabilities make them suitable for complex designs, photographic prints, and vibrant colour schemes, enhancing the overall visual appeal of printed T-shirts.

The personalized gifts segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The personalized gifts segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR growth during the forecast period. T-shirt printers find a significant application in personalized gifts, transforming ordinary garments into cherished items. These printers enable the creation of custom T-shirts featuring names, photos, or special messages, making them ideal for gift-giving occasions. The ability to print unique designs enhances the sentimental value of the gifts, catering to individual preferences. The versatility and customization options contribute to the popularity of T-shirt printers in the flourishing market for personalized and heartfelt gift items.

Region with largest share:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period owing to the burgeoning textile industry, increasing adoption of e-commerce, and a rising trend towards personalized apparel. Countries like China and India are major contributors to market expansion. The affordability of T-shirt printing technology has empowered small and medium-sized enterprises, fostering a competitive landscape. The region's diverse consumer preferences, coupled with a growing youth population, propel the demand for custom-designed T-shirts. As the Asia-Pacific embraces digitalization and online retail, T-shirt printers play a pivotal role in meeting the dynamic needs of this vibrant and expanding market.

Region with highest CAGR:

Europe is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period, owing to its fashion-conscious consumer base and a robust textile industry. European consumer's inclination towards sustainable and eco-friendly practices aligns with the market trend, influencing the choice of printing materials and methods. The presence of established fashion markets and a growing online retail sector further fuels the demand for T-shirt printers. As businesses focus on offering customized and on-trend designs, T-shirt printers play a pivotal role in catering to the diverse and discerning tastes of the European market.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the T-shirt Printer Market include CustomInk LLC, Threadbird, CafePress Inc, Vistaprint, UberPrints, Aura Print Solutions Private Limited, ColDesi Group, Epson Corporation, Roland DG Corporation, Mimaki Engineering Limited, Kornit Digital Limited, Mutoh Industries Limited and Sawgrass Technologies.

Key Developments:

In February 2020, Roland DG EMEA unveiled the latest addition to Roland's Texart range, XT-640S-DTG printer. This multi-station direct-to-garment printer prints full-colour graphics directly onto cotton-based T-shirts and apparel, quickly and colourfully.

Printer Types Covered:

  • Direct-to-Garment (DTG) Printers
  • Heat Transfer Printers
  • Vinyl Printers
  • Sublimation Printers
  • Inkjet Printers
  • Screenless Digital Printers
  • Other Printer Types

Ink Types Covered:

  • Water-Based Inks
  • Plastisol Inks
  • Discharge Inks
  • Solvent-Based Inks
  • Latex Inks
  • Other Ink Types

Print Qualities Covered:

  • High-Resolution Printers
  • Standard-Resolution Printers
  • Economy-Grade Printers

Applications Covered:

  • Personalized Gifts
  • Corporate Branding
  • School & University Apparel
  • Artistic & Creative Projects
  • Other Applications

End Users Covered:

  • Textile & Apparel Industry
  • Retailers
  • E-commerce Platforms
  • Designers
  • Other End Users

Regions Covered:

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Italy
    • France
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

  • Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
  • Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
  • Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
  • Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
  • Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
  • Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
  • Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
  • Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

  • Company Profiling
    • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
    • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
  • Regional Segmentation
    • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
  • Competitive Benchmarking
    • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

  • 2.1 Abstract
  • 2.2 Stake Holders
  • 2.3 Research Scope
  • 2.4 Research Methodology
    • 2.4.1 Data Mining
    • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
    • 2.4.3 Data Validation
    • 2.4.4 Research Approach
  • 2.5 Research Sources
    • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
    • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
    • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Drivers
  • 3.3 Restraints
  • 3.4 Opportunities
  • 3.5 Threats
  • 3.6 Application Analysis
  • 3.7 End User Analysis
  • 3.8 Emerging Markets
  • 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

  • 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
  • 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
  • 4.3 Threat of substitutes
  • 4.4 Threat of new entrants
  • 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global T-shirt Printer Market, By Printer Type

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Direct-to-Garment (DTG) Printers
  • 5.3 Heat Transfer Printers
  • 5.4 Vinyl Printers
  • 5.5 Sublimation Printers
  • 5.6 Inkjet Printers
  • 5.7 Screenless Digital Printers
  • 5.8 Other Printer Types

6 Global T-shirt Printer Market, By Ink Type

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Water-Based Inks
  • 6.3 Plastisol Inks
  • 6.4 Discharge Inks
  • 6.5 Solvent-Based Inks
  • 6.6 Latex Inks
  • 6.7 Other Ink Types

7 Global T-shirt Printer Market, By Print Quality

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 High-Resolution Printers
  • 7.3 Standard-Resolution Printers
  • 7.4 Economy-Grade Printers

8 Global T-shirt Printer Market, By Application

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Personalized Gifts
  • 8.3 Corporate Branding
  • 8.4 School & University Apparel
  • 8.5 Artistic & Creative Projects
  • 8.6 Other Applications

9 Global T-shirt Printer Market, By End User

  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 Textile & Apparel Industry
  • 9.3 Retailers
  • 9.4 E-commerce Platforms
  • 9.5 Designers
  • 9.6 Other End Users

10 Global T-shirt Printer Market, By Geography

  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 North America
    • 10.2.1 US
    • 10.2.2 Canada
    • 10.2.3 Mexico
  • 10.3 Europe
    • 10.3.1 Germany
    • 10.3.2 UK
    • 10.3.3 Italy
    • 10.3.4 France
    • 10.3.5 Spain
    • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 10.4 Asia Pacific
    • 10.4.1 Japan
    • 10.4.2 China
    • 10.4.3 India
    • 10.4.4 Australia
    • 10.4.5 New Zealand
    • 10.4.6 South Korea
    • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 10.5 South America
    • 10.5.1 Argentina
    • 10.5.2 Brazil
    • 10.5.3 Chile
    • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 10.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 10.6.2 UAE
    • 10.6.3 Qatar
    • 10.6.4 South Africa
    • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

  • 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 11.3 New Product Launch
  • 11.4 Expansions
  • 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

  • 12.1 CustomInk LLC
  • 12.2 Threadbird
  • 12.3 CafePress Inc
  • 12.4 Vistaprint
  • 12.5 UberPrints
  • 12.6 Aura Print Solutions Private Limited
  • 12.7 ColDesi Group
  • 12.8 Epson Corporation
  • 12.9 Roland DG Corporation
  • 12.10 Mimaki Engineering Limited
  • 12.11 Kornit Digital Limited
  • 12.12 Mutoh Industries Limited
  • 12.13 Sawgrass Technologies

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Printer Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Direct-to-Garment (DTG) Printers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Heat Transfer Printers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Vinyl Printers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Sublimation Printers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Inkjet Printers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Screenless Digital Printers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Other Printer Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Ink Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Water-Based Inks (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Plastisol Inks (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Discharge Inks (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Solvent-Based Inks (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Latex Inks (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Other Ink Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Print Quality (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By High-Resolution Printers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Standard-Resolution Printers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Economy-Grade Printers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Application (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 22 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Personalized Gifts (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 23 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Corporate Branding (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 24 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By School & University Apparel (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 25 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Artistic & Creative Projects (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 26 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 27 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By End User (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 28 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Textile & Apparel Industry (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 29 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Retailers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 30 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By E-commerce Platforms (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 31 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Designers (2021-2030) ($MN)
  • Table 32 Global T-shirt Printer Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2021-2030) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.