The global 3D ultrasound market size is calculated at US$ 4.29 billion in 2024, grew to US$ 4.74 billion in 2025, and is projected to reach around US$ 11.55 billion by 2034. The market is expanding at a CAGR of 10.44% between 2025 and 2034.
Increasing advancements: As the applications of 3D ultrasound are increasing, there is a rise in their innovations. These innovations are focusing on enhancing their image resolution, portability, and real-time imaging. These advancements are being supported by the funding provided by various companies.
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The enhancements of imaging quality, speed, and affordability with the use of hardware such as transducer arrays and software integrated with AI are the main focus of the R&D of 3D ultrasound devices.
Key Players: Philips Healthcare, GE HealthCare, Samsung Medison, Siemens Healthineers, Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd., Canon Medical Systems Corporation.
Evaluation of the clinical superiority of 3D ultrasound over 2D imaging for its specific application and validation of AI features are the focus of the clinical trials, while the risk and novelty are tested in the regulatory approvals for 3D ultrasound devices.
Key Players: Philips Healthcare, GE HealthCare, Samsung Medison, Siemens Healthineers, Ltd., Canon Medical Systems Corporation, PIUR IMAGING, EXO.
The packaging and serialization of 3D ultrasound focuses on protecting the device integrity and sterility, along with anticounterfeiting measures and strong supply chain traceability with the use of a unique device identifier (UDI).
Key Players: Philips Healthcare, GE HealthCare, Siemens Healthineers, Ltd., DuPont, Amcor.
The direct sales from major manufacturers or by specialized medical device distributors, managing logistics, are responsible for the distribution of 3D ultrasound devices to hospitals.
Key Players: Philips Healthcare, GE HealthCare, Siemens Healthineers, Ltd., Canon Medical Systems Corporation.
The patient support and services for 3D ultrasound devices focus on educating patients, providing comfortable and clear procedures, increasing diagnostic information access, and improving the patient and provider bonding experience.
Key Players: Philips Healthcare, GE HealthCare, and Magnus Diagnostic Centre.
In May 2025, after announcing the collaboration between Exo Imaging and Samsung Medison for developing advanced ultrasound solutions, the CEO of Samsung Medison, Dr. Kyu Tae Yoo, commented that a major step forward in transforming ultrasound imaging will be taken with this collaboration. Moreover, to improve the clinical experience for practitioners and patients and to enhance the diagnostic capabilities, they will be delivering new innovations.
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