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{{ infobox company
|name             = 3D Systems Corporation
|logo             = [[File:3D Systems Logo - from Commons.gif|300px|right|3D Systems Logo]]
|type             = [[Public company|Public]]
|traded_as        = {{NYSE|DDD}}
|industry         =
|foundation       = [[Valencia, California|Valencia]], [[California]], [[United States|U.S.]] ({{Start date|1986}})
|location_city    = [[Rock Hill, South Carolina|Rock Hill]], [[South Carolina]]
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3D Systems has contributed two production-grade 3D printers to the [[National_Network_for_Manufacturing_Innovation#Pilot_institute|National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute]] (NAMII) in Youngstown, Ohio, the first center of a federal initiative to enhance the competitiveness of US industry.  The Youngstown institute is just one regional hub of the 
[[National Network of Manufacturing Innovation]] (NNMI), which aspires to build "world-class centers for applied research, technology incubation and commercialization" to re-localize manufacturing and strengthen US competitiveness<ref>{{cite web|title=3D Systems Invests In U.S. Government’s Additive Manufacturing Institute|url=http://www.tctmagazine.com/articles/3d-systems-amii/|publisher=TCT Magazine}}</ref>

On February 18 of 2014, [[Ekso Bionics]] debuted the first ever 3D printed hybrid exoskeleton robotic suit, in collaboration with 3D Systems.<ref>http://www.3dsystems.com/sites/www.3dsystems.com/files/2_18_2014_3d_systems_partners_with_ekso_bionics_to_3d_print_robotic-hybrid_exoskeleton_8.37.48_am.pdf</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://eksobionics.com/pressrelease |title=Press Releases - Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. (EKSO) |publisher=Eksobionics.com |date= |accessdate=2014-08-16}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[3D printing]]
* [[Chuck Hull]]
* [[Fused deposition modeling]]
* [[Selective laser sintering]]
* [[Stereolithography]]

== References ==
{{reflist|33em}}

==External links==
* {{Official website|http://www.3dsystems.com}}

[[Category:Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange]]
[[Category:3D printer companies]]
[[Category:Companies based in South Carolina]]
[[Category:Companies established in 1986]]