ROCK HILL, S.C., Nov. 16, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) today announced plans to bring its affordable 3D content-to-print solutions to the 2011 ACTE Annual Convention and Career Tech Expo in St. Louis, Missouri, November 17th -19th in booth 427.
ACTE is the largest national education association dedicated to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for careers. 3D Systems plans to exhibit its complete 3D content to print solutions including its Alibre design productivity tools, the intuitive 3DTouchTM desktop 3D printer and its sleek new ProJetTM 1500 personal color 3D printer that delivers high resolution, durable plastic parts in 6 vibrant colors. The Company is also bringing to the ACTE convention its most affordable 3D printer kits including its award winning RapMan™ and BotMill™ Glider priced at $1,300.
"We are excited to be part of this innovative educational movement," said Michele Marchesan, Vice President and General Manager, Global 3D Printing Products, 3D Systems. "Our affordable printers and simple, intuitive design productivity tools make it possible for students and teachers alike to prepare for a competitive future and underscores our commitment to democratize access to affordable 3D content-to-print."
About 3D Systems Corporation
3D Systems is a leading provider of 3D content-to-print solutions including 3D printers, print materials and on-demand custom parts services for professionals and consumers alike. The company also provides creative content development, design productivity tools and curation services and downloads. Its expertly integrated solutions replace, displace and complement traditional methods and reduce the time and cost of designing new products by printing real parts directly from digital input. These solutions are used to rapidly design, communicate, prototype and produce functional parts, empowering its customers to create with confidence.
More information on the company is available at www.3DSystems.com
To experience 3D Systems' entire range of 3D content-to-print products and services please visit www.printin3D.com, www.production3dprinters.com, www.toptobottomdental.com, www.quickparts.com, www.3Dproparts.com, www.alibre.com, www.bitsfrombytes.com, www.botmill.com, www.The3dStudio.com, www.freedomofcreation.com, www.sycode.com, blog.3dsystems.com, or via email at moreinfo@3Dsystems.com.
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About ACTE
Founded in 1926, the Association for Career and Technical Education is the largest national education association dedicated to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for successful careers. ACTE 2011 is the annual event and exposition in support of the association and its 27,000 members.
More information is available at www.acteonline.org.