Global 3D/4D Ultrasound Equipment Market 2017-2021

Overview of the global 3D/4D ultrasound equipment market

Research analysis on the global 3D/4D ultrasound equipment market identifies the increasing demand for advanced ultrasound technology as one of the major factors that will have a positive impact on the growth of the market. The vendors in the market are offering more advanced technology equipment to users that include features such as improved image quality, volumetric ultrasound, and improved mode technology. Additionally, the market has also witnessed the emergence of ultrasonography diagnosis in the areas controlled by MRI and CT. Such continuous advancements in technology will propel the growth of the market for 3D/4D ultrasound equipment, which according to Technavio's market research analysts will grow at a CAGR of about 7% by 2021.

In terms of geography, the Americas account for the highest revenue share of this market. There is a growing awareness towards the need for breast cancer screening in the region. Since 3D/4D ultrasound provides a clear image of dense breast tissues, this rise in awareness will consequently aid in the growth of the market. To cater to the growing demand, the vendors in the market are providing advanced equipment to the healthcare professionals and are also focusing on providing advanced features including portability.

Competitive landscape and key vendors

The market has the presence of a considerable number of vendors and is competitive. The vendors in the market focusing on offering a wide range of products and are competing mianly based on product pricing. The larger players in the market are also focusing on acquiring small players to enhance their product portfolio and expand their geographical presence.

The leading vendors in the market are -

• GE Healthcare
• Philips Healthcare
• Toshiba Medical Systems
• Siemens Healthineers
• Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics

The other prominent vendors in the market are ALPINION MEDICAL SYSTEMS, Analogic, Carestream Health, CHISON, ContextVision, Delphinus Medical Technologies, Esaote, MedGyn, FUJIFILM SonoSite, Samsung Medison, SonoStar, TELEMED Medical Systems, and TOMTEC IMAGING SYSTEMS.

Segmentation by product and analysis of the 3D/4D ultrasound equipment market

• Static 3D/4D ultrasound equipment
• Portable 3D/4D ultrasound equipment

During 2016, the static 3D/4D ultrasound equipment segment accounted for the major shares of this market. These equipment are largely used in OB/GYN and breast imaging purposes. The growing incidence of chronic diseases will drive the growth of the static 3D/4D ultrasound equipment market in this segment. The major demand for the equipment will arise mainly from the emerging economies.

Segmentation by end user and analysis of the 3D/4D ultrasound equipment market

• Hospitals
• Diagnostic centers
• Research centers

The hospitals segment will be the majro end user to this market. The increasing preference of patients towards multispecialty hospitals, large hospitals, and some mid-sized hospitals has increased the need for 3D/4D ultrasound equipment in these healthcare institutions. Technological improvements in hospitals of the developing economies will offer significant growth opportunities for the vendors in this market.space.

Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2021?
• What are the key factors driving the global 3D/4D ultrasound equipment market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global 3D/4D ultrasound equipment market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the global 3D/4D ultrasound equipment market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global 3D/4D ultrasound equipment market?
• Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global 3D/4D ultrasound equipment market?

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