Digital Textile Printing Market Set for Remarkable Growth: Expected Surge at a CAGR of 12.1% by 2034

Digital Textile Printing Market

In 2024, the digital textile printing market is forecasted to hit a valuation of US$ 2,989.6 million, with projections indicating substantial growth to US$ 8,897.3 million by 2034. Throughout the forecast period from 2024 to 2034, the market is poised to experience a significant surge, boasting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.1%. This upward trajectory underscores the escalating demand for digital printing technologies in the textile industry, driven by factors such as customization, rapid production capabilities, and eco-friendly practices. As consumer preferences evolve and technology advances, digital textile printing emerges as a transformative force reshaping the global textile landscape.

A boom phase is underway in the textile digital printing market, driven by a substantial surge in the desire for personalized silk and polyester apparel adorned with unique printing designs. This heightened demand has created vast opportunities for digital textile printing providers, positioning them at the forefront of innovation in the industry. As digital technologies continue to pave the way for novel applications, there is an expected shift of some traditional textile processes towards digital forms, showcasing the transformative impact of digital printing on the textile landscape and indicating a dynamic future where innovation meets evolving consumer preferences.

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The rising use of dye-sublimation digital printing and integration of printing techniques to achieve high printing speeds. Advantages like low cost and durability contribute to market expansion in developing economies.

However, the high cost of digital textile printing machines remains a challenge, making them more expensive compared to traditional printing methods. The adoption of single-pass printing for higher quality adds to the cost, and skilled operators are needed to achieve desired outcomes.

In efforts to overcome this market constraint, manufacturers are focused on lowering the expenses associated with ink and pigments. North America holds a 13.2% share of the digital textile printing industry, propelled by the prevalence of digital natives and prominent industry players within the region. Meanwhile, in India, the expansion of digital textile printing is bolstered by the robust performance of the textile sector, the clustering of textile mills, and an anticipated growth rate of 13.0% from 2023 to 2033.

The direct to fabric (DTF) printing process is driving high market growth, accounting for 45.6% of the market share. Followed by direct to garment printing at 33.9% and dye sublimation printing at 12.1%.

The fashion industry holds a commanding share of 43.4% in the global digital textile printing market. As the technology enables faster production, customization, and unique design capabilities, while also reducing inventory costs and facilitating faster response to fashion trends. Digital textile printing has become a game-changer in the fashion industry, empowering designers and brands to bring their creative visions to life more efficiently and sustainably.

Market Drivers:

  1. Customization and Personalization: Digital textile printing allows for high levels of customization, enabling manufacturers to produce unique and personalized designs. This is particularly appealing to consumers who seek individualized and exclusive products.
  2. Cost Efficiency: Compared to traditional textile printing methods, digital printing can offer cost advantages, especially for short runs and on-demand production. It reduces setup costs and allows for more efficient use of materials.
  3. Environmental Sustainability: Digital textile printing often involves water-based inks and produces less waste compared to traditional methods. As sustainability becomes a more critical factor for consumers and businesses, the eco-friendly aspects of digital printing can be a significant driver.
  4. Rapid Prototyping and Time-to-Market: Digital printing enables faster turnaround times, making it easier for manufacturers to test and iterate designs quickly. This can be crucial in industries where time-to-market is a competitive advantage.
  5. Advancements in Technology: Ongoing advancements in digital printing technology, including improvements in print speed, resolution, and color accuracy, contribute to the growing adoption of digital textile printing.

Market Restraints:

  1. High Initial Investment: The initial investment required for digital textile printing equipment and technology can be relatively high. This could act as a barrier for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to enter the market.
  2. Limited Material Compatibility: Some digital printing technologies are more suitable for specific types of fabrics. Compatibility issues with certain materials may restrict the adoption of digital printing in certain applications or industries.
  3. Ink Costs: While digital printing reduces ink wastage compared to traditional methods, the cost of specialized inks can still be a significant factor. Manufacturers may need to carefully manage ink consumption to maintain cost-effectiveness.
  4. Competition from Traditional Methods: Established methods like screen printing and rotary printing are still widely used in the textile industry. Companies may be hesitant to switch to digital printing due to the challenges associated with transitioning from traditional methods.
  5. Print Speed for Large Orders: While digital printing is efficient for small to medium-sized orders, it may face limitations in terms of speed and cost-effectiveness when handling large production runs compared to some traditional methods.

Major players are:

  • Seiko Epson.
  • Mimaki Engineering.
  • Kornit Digital.
  • D. Gen.
  • RolandDG Corporation.
  • Dover Corporation.
  • Konica Minolta.
  • Brother Industries.

Competitive Landscape

The global digital textile printing market is becoming more competitive as increased demand for printed textiles and consistent profitability attract new vendors. Because of the growing demand for environmentally friendly products, the market’s key players are focusing on new product releases and partnership formation. Kornit Digital, Seiko Epson Corporation, Mimaki Engineering, and Durst Group are some leading participants in the sector.

  • October 2021 – Roland DG Corporation, a leading manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers and printers/cutters, announced the launch of D-BRIDGE. A support website that provides a variety of useful information about the benefits of digitalization and success secrets for anyone involved in creating, particularly those in printing or manufacturing.
  • May 2021 – Global online fashion retailer and United Kingdom supplier ASOS and Fashion-Enter Ltd. announced a collaboration with Kornit to implement Kornit Presto. A low-impact direct-to-fabric digital textile printing solution with minimal water waste and increased production speeds. Kornit Presto is among the advanced single-step direct-to-fabric printing system.

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Key Segmentations:

by Printing Process:

  • Direct To Garment (DTG)
  • Dye Sublimation
  • Direct To Fabric (DTF)

by Ink:

  • Sublimation
  • Reactive
  • Acid
  • Direct Disperse
  • Pigment

by Substrate:

  • Digital Cotton Printing
  • Digital Silk Printing
  • Digital Rayon Printing
  • Digital Linen Printing
  • Digital Polyester Printing
  • Others

by End Use:

  • Clothing
  • Households
  • Displays
  • Technical Textiles

by Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • East Asia
  • South Asia
  • Oceania
  • The Middle East & Africa

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Nikhil Kaitwade

Associate Vice President at Future Market Insights, Inc. has over a decade of experience in market research and business consulting. He has successfully delivered 1500+ client assignments, predominantly in Automotive, Chemicals, Industrial Equipment, Oil & Gas, and Service industries.
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Nikhil holds an MBA degree in Marketing and IT and a Graduate in Mechanical Engineering. Nikhil has authored several publications and quoted in journals like EMS Now, EPR Magazine, and EE Times.

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