ROCK HILL, South Carolina – March 14, 2011 - 3D Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: TDSC), announced today that it has acquired Accelerated Technologies, Inc. (“ATI”), a Texas based provider of custom parts services, as part of the company’s continued expansion of its 3Dproparts™ services. 3D Systems plans to integrate ATI into its growing custom parts services network under its Quickparts® and 3Dproparts™ brands.
3D Systems launched its custom parts services in October of 2009. The company has announced plans to continue to expand its 3Dproparts™ and Quickparts® service offerings domestically and internationally, through organic growth and additional strategic acquisitions.
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About 3D Systems Corporation
3D Systems is a leading provider of 3D content-to-print solutions including 3D printers, parts and production systems. Its expertly integrated rapid prototyping and manufacturing solutions reduce the time and cost of designing new products and printing real parts directly from digital input. These solutions are used to design, communicate, prototype and produce functional end-use parts; customers create with confidence.
More information on the company is available at www.3DSystems.com, www.printin3D.com, www.quickparts.com, www.3Dproparts.com, www.bitsfrombytes.com, www.dpt-fast.com, www.toptobottomdental.com, blog.3Dsystems.com, or via email at [email protected].