Training Manikins Market Strategies, Top Players, Growth Opportunities, Analysis and Forecast by 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Training Manikins Market Size and Forecast (2021 - 2031), Global and Regional Share, Trend, and Growth Opportunity Analysis Report Coverage: By Type (CPR Training Manikins, Nursing Care Training Manikins, Emergency Care Training Manikins, General Care Training Manikins, Basic Life Support Training Manikins, and Others), Application (Critical Care, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Others), Age Group (Adult Manikins, Pediatric Manikins, and Neonatal Manikins), End User (Medical School and Community Classrooms, Hospitals, Clinics, and Others), and Geography

  • Report Code : TIPRE00027229
  • Category : Life Sciences
  • Status : Published
  • No. of Pages : 259
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The training manikins market size is projected to reach US$ 9.15 billion by 2031 from US$ 3.17 billion in 2024. The market is expected to register a CAGR of 16.5% during 2025–2031. The application of robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and augmented reality is emerging as a significant trend in the training manikins market.

Training Manikins Market Analysis

The training manikins market is anticipated to witness substantial growth in the coming years due to rising demand for healthcare education, emergency response training, and military preparedness. With increasing emphasis on simulation-based learning, medical institutions, and training centers are investing in advanced manikins that offer realistic anatomy and physiological responses. The market is bolstered by technological advancements, such as AI integration and wireless capabilities, which enhance the effectiveness and interactivity of training sessions. Key players are focusing on product innovation, strategic partnerships, and expansion of their geographic reach to gain a competitive edge. North America dominates the market due to robust healthcare infrastructure and high investment in medical education. Asia Pacific is witnessing rapid growth fueled by expanding healthcare systems as well as increased awareness of CPR and trauma training.

Training Manikins Market Overview

The global training manikins market expansion is primarily driven by advancements in simulation technology, which have enhanced the realism and effectiveness of training manikins. These manikins now come equipped with features such as realistic anatomical structures, responsive airways, and integrated sensors, facilitating comprehensive training in various medical procedures. The increasing prevalence of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA), and the growing emphasis on CPR training and awareness programs further contribute to the market growth. According to the WHO data published in 2020, the number of deaths from coronary artery disease in France reached 63,181. As per the Heart Failure Policy Network, the condition affected ~1 million individuals in France. Additionally, the prevalence rate of heart failure is as high as 10% in people aged 70 years and above, and ~120,000 people suffer from heart attacks every year in the country. Thus, the demand for training manikins is rising with the burgeoning focus on patient safety and the increasing prevalence of OHCA.

In August 2023, 3B Scientific, a prominent manufacturer and supplier of medical simulation products and anatomical models for healthcare education, acquired Lifecast Body Simulation to strengthen its position in the market. In February 2023, Limbs & Things (UK) signed a multimillion-pound contract with TruCorp, a medical simulator company based in Northern Ireland. The contract made Limbs & Things the exclusive supplier of TruCorp products in the UK. Moreover, the utilization of Limbs & Things' established network would enhance TruCorp's ability to supply its in-demand innovations across these markets.

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Training Manikins Market: Strategic Insights

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Training Manikins Market Drivers and Opportunities

Advancements in Technologies Bolsters Market Growth

Training manikins have evolved considerably in terms of technology and complexity. These manikins are now equipped with sophisticated systems that accurately simulate human physiological functions; the development enables trainers to provide clinicians with opportunities to learn, practice, and master their skills across both simple and highly complex procedures, including various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, such as childbirth, respiratory care, cardiovascular treatment, neurological procedures, pharmacological modeling, and simulation. These manikins are designed to create and allow participants to practice procedures such as CPR, intubation, bag-mask ventilation, defibrillation, and chest tube placement.

CAE Healthcare has developed models and simulators for various procedures; these include products ranging from neonatal to adult manikins. For instance, the human patient simulator (HPS) is a full-body training manikin created to support anesthesia and medical gases, with patented respiratory, neurological, cardiovascular, and pharmacological modeling. It is the Gold Standard in high-fidelity patient simulation for respiratory and critical care training. The HPS interfaces with real clinical monitors and ventilators, and automatically responds to administration of real anesthetic gases, oxygen therapy, and drugs/medications. Lucina, another crucial training manikin, is a wireless childbirth simulator with incorporated maternal-fetal physiology and interchangeable static services to train the learners on all delivery stages and rare emergency scenarios. The Lucina manikin comes with an ability to demonstrate realistic, controllable birthing processes from normal delivery scenarios to various birth complications, including shoulder dystocia and eclampsia, and great articulation for labor and delivery maneuvers.

Laerdal offers training manikins and simulators ranging from adults to infants. The SimMan 3G is an easy-to-use and portable patient simulator designed for team training with realistic anatomy and clinical functionality, providing simulation-based education to challenge and test students' clinical and decision-making skills during realistic patient care scenarios. In addition, the Nursing Anne, Nursing Kelly, Crash Kelly, and Harvey manikins offered by Laerdal are designed for clinical training in gynecological conditions, obstetrics, wound assessment and care, gastric tube insertion, cardiopulmonary training, and advanced airway management. Therefore, product development through technological innovations bolsters the training manikins market.

Rising Number of Strategic Initiatives to Create Growth Opportunities

Small and big companies operating in the training manikins market are increasingly adopting strategies to boost their revenues. A few recent developments in the training manikins market are mentioned below:

  • In December 2024, Safeguard Medical, an innovator in trauma care and medical simulation products, launched the cutting-edge SIMBODIES Pro Manikin. Engineered to endure the most challenging training environments—from combat zones to high-pressure trauma centers—the SIMBODIES Pro Manikin represents the latest, most advanced addition to the SIMBODIES portfolio of hyper-realistic training manikins. Developed in collaboration with the US military, the SIMBODIES Pro Manikin is specifically designed to meet the challenging needs of professional-level training, ensuring exceptional realism and durability in diverse field conditions, whether in extreme heat or freezing temperatures.
  • In February 2024, IngMar Medical introduced Aurora, an advanced medical simulation manikin designed to train clinicians in all aspects of ventilation. Featuring the new Internal Simulated Lung (ISL), Aurora utilizes IngMar's proprietary ASL 5000 Breathing Simulator technology, elevating the standard of medical training. The Aurora manikin effectively maintains therapeutic PEEP (i.e., positive end-expiratory pressure) levels and demonstrates spontaneous breathing while ventilated, ensuring healthcare professionals are thoroughly prepared for an array of ventilation scenarios.
  • In August 2023, 3B Scientific acquired Lifecast Body Simulation. Lifecast has developed a variety of highly accurate and lifelike medical manikins that are transforming the way medical simulation and education are delivered and grasped.

Therefore, the active participation of market players in product launches, expansions, partnerships, and mergers and acquisitions creates lucrative growth opportunities in the training manikins market.

Training Manikins Market Report Segmentation Analysis

Key segments that are the foundation of training manikins market analysis are type, application, age group, and end user.

  • Based on type, the training manikins market is categorized into CPR training manikins, nursing care training manikins, emergency care training manikins, general care training manikins, basic life support training manikins, and others. The CPR training manikins segment held the largest share of the market in 2024.

In terms of application, the training manikins market is segmented into critical care, obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology, pulmonology, and others. The cardiology segment dominated the market in 2024.

  • Based on age group, the training manikins market is segmented into adult manikins, pediatric manikins, and neonatal manikins. The adult manikins segment held the largest share of the market in 2024.
  • By end user, the market is categorized into medical schools and community classrooms, hospitals, clinics, and others. The medical school and community classrooms segment held the largest training manikins market share in 2024.

Training Manikins Market Share Analysis by Geography

The geographic scope of the training manikins market report is divided into five regions: North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and South & Central America.

North America held a significant share of the market in 2024. Advancements in technology have led to the development of high-fidelity manikins equipped with sensors, AI, and virtual reality (VR) capabilities, enhancing the realism of medical training and improving learner outcomes. Additionally, the increasing emphasis on simulation-based learning in healthcare education has driven demand for realistic training tools, as institutions seek to reduce medical errors and enhance the preparedness of healthcare professionals. Regulatory bodies and accreditation organizations are also mandating the incorporation of simulation training into medical curricula. Additionally, companies in the training manikins market adopt growth strategies such as innovative product launches that favor the market’s growth. In July 2022, AHead Simulations, a Canadian company, launched an advanced, universal manikin named CARL with a multifunctional head. Audio CARL manikin was developed by AHead Simulations through several years of research, validation, and multiple iterations. It was made directly using patient scans, and it comes with easily replaceable realistic soft ears.

Training Manikins Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the Training Manikins Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Training Manikins Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

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Training Manikins Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ 3.17 Billion
Market Size by 2031 US$ 9.15 Billion
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) 16.5%
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Type
  • CPR Training Manikins
  • Nursing Care Training Manikins
  • Emergency Care Training Manikins
  • General Care Training Manikins
  • Basic Life Support Training Manikins
By Application
  • Critical Care
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Cardiology
  • Pulmonology
By Age Group
  • Adult Manikins
  • Pediatric Manikins
  • Neonatal Manikins
By End User
  • Medical School and Community Classrooms
  • Hospitals
  • Clinics
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Ambu A/S,
  • Gaumard Scientific Co Inc.,
  • Laerdal Medical AS,
  • Simulaids Ltd,
  • Erler-Zimmer GmbH & Co. KG,
  • Nasco Healthcare,
  • TruCorp,
  • CAE Inc.,
  • 3B Scientific,
  • V4EMS Inc (SmartMan),

  • Training Manikins Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

    The Training Manikins Market market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

    Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.

    Major Companies operating in the Training Manikins Market are:

    1. Ambu A/S,
    2. Gaumard Scientific Co Inc.,
    3. Laerdal Medical AS,
    4. Simulaids Ltd,
    5. Erler-Zimmer GmbH & Co. KG,
    6. Nasco Healthcare,

    Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.


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    Training Manikins Market News and Recent Developments

    The training manikins market is evaluated by gathering qualitative and quantitative data post primary and secondary research, which includes important corporate publications, association data, and databases. A few of the developments in the market are listed below:

    • Laerdal Medical, a global leader in healthcare simulation solutions, unveiled its exclusive worldwide distribution partnership with SIMCharacters, a pioneering Austrian company specializing in cutting-edge neonatal simulation technology. This strategic partnership marked a significant milestone in advancing healthcare simulation and underscores a shared commitment to revolutionizing medical training. (Source: Laerdal Medical, Press Release, January 2024)
    • CliniSim, a brand of Simulaids Ltd, launched FGM Care Aware to help medical professionals detect and diagnose female genital mutilation (FGM) at the ASPiH Medical Simulation Conference in Edinburgh. The product was designed and manufactured in collaboration with a leading British Medical School to aid training and raise awareness of a practice that affects over 200 million people worldwide. (Source: Simulaids, Press Release, November 2024)

    Training Manikins Market Report Coverage and Deliverables

    The "Training Manikins Market Size and Forecast (2021–2031)" report provides a detailed analysis of the market covering below areas:

    • Training manikins market size and forecast at global, regional, and country levels for all the key market segments covered under the scope
    • Training manikins market trends and market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and key opportunities
    • Detailed PEST and SWOT analysis
    • Training manikins market analysis covering key market trends, global and regional framework, major players, regulations, and recent market developments
    • Industry landscape and competition analysis covering market concentration, heat map analysis, prominent players, and recent developments in the training manikins market
    • Detailed company profiles
    • Historical Analysis (2 Years), Base Year, Forecast (7 Years) with CAGR
    • PEST and SWOT Analysis
    • Market Size Value / Volume - Global, Regional, Country
    • Industry and Competitive Landscape
    • Excel Dataset
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    Report Coverage

    Report Coverage

    Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends

    Segment Covered

    Segment Covered

    Type, and Application

    Regional Scope

    Regional Scope

    North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

    Country Scope

    Country Scope

    Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States

    Frequently Asked Questions


    Which are the leading players operating in the training manikins market?

    Ambu A/S, Gaumard Scientific Co Inc., Laerdal Medical AS, Simulaids Ltd, Erler-Zimmer GmbH & Co. KG, Nasco Healthcare, TruCorp, CAE Inc., 3B Scientific, V4EMS Inc (SmartMan), Ruth Lee Ltd, Practiman, WorldPoint ECC, and Innosonian Inc. are among the key players operating in the training manikins market.

    What are the factors driving training manikins market growth?

    Advancements in technologies, and the need for CPR training and awareness programs to manage out-of-hospital cardiac arrests are noteworthy factors contributing to market growth.

    What is the expected CAGR of the training manikins market?

    The market is estimated to register a CAGR of 16.5% during the forecast period.

    Which region dominated the training manikins market in 2024?

    North America dominated the market in 2024.

    What would be the estimated value of the training manikins market by 2031?

    The market is expected to reach a value of US$ 9.15 billion by 2031.

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    The List of Companies - Training Manikins Market

    1. Ambu A/S 
    2. Gaumard Scientific Co Inc 
    3. Laerdal Medical AS
    4. Simulaids Ltd
    5. Erler-Zimmer GmbH & Co. KG
    6. Nasco Healthcare
    7. TruCorp
    8. CAE Inc. 
    9. 3B Scientific
    10. V4EMS Inc (SmartMan)
    11. Ruth Lee Ltd 
    12. Practiman 
    13. WorldPoint ECC
    14. Innosonian Inc.
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