Large-format market to be worth nine billion by 2020

A new market research report reveals that ‘Large Format Printer Market by Print Width (17” to 72” and above), Ink Type (Aqueous, Solvent, UV-Cured, Latex and Dye-Sublimation), Application (Apparels, Signage, Advertising, Tile Murals, and CAD), and Geography – Global Forecast to 2020’ is expected to reach up to $9 billion at a CAGR of 6.69 percent from 2014 to 2020. Large or wide format printers have been created, keeping in mind, the graphic requirements of the various applications such as bill boards, banners, apparels, and signages, among others. Inkjet technology is the most used technology in LFPs due to the various advantages it offers over other technologies, which are laser and dot-matrix.

This report covers large format printers on the basis of the different print widths and ink types and segmented on the basis of the various applications like apparels, signage, advertising, tile murals, and CAD; and geographically into Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World. The wide format printer market statistics are given by print width, ink type, printer type, application, and geography. The major ink types covered in the report are aqueous, solvent, latex, UV-Cured, and dye-sublimation. Some of the key players which have been covered in this report are HP, Canon, Epson, Roland, Ricoh, among others.