GlobeNewswire
2012-01-10
Coloring Book Simplicity Powered by Complete Digital Content
Library Deliver a Vivid 3D Create and Make Experience
ROCK HILL, S.C., Jan. 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 3D Systems
Corporation (NYSE:DDD) announced today the launch of its Cubify.com
3D@home create-and-make online experience live in a beta release. The
company is demonstrating several exciting Cubify.com apps at the
Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, January
10th--13th 2012 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in the exclusive
3D@Home section.
Cubify.com combines coloring book simplicity with the most
comprehensive online digital resources and tools to deliver a vivid 3D
create-and-make experience through a fully integrated, fluid interface.
Cubify.com turns any mobile device, tablet or Kinect(R) device into a
powerful, digital canvas with intuitive 3D apps, rich 3D printable
content libraries of games, puzzles and collections. Now everyone can
unleash their creativity and bring their unique ideas to life in 3D.
The company invites creators and developers alike to earn money by
marketing their own 3D creations or by developing new apps for
Cubify.com. Every month new and compelling content creation, capture
and customization apps will be added to Cubify.com.
Our 6,000 strong artist community will enhance Cubify.com. The company
is also showcasing 20 of its new Cube(TM) 3D consumer printers at CES.
3D Systems calls on all aspiring 3D app developers and designers to
become part of its groundbreaking Cubify.com community.
"We invite all CES attendees to experience the full impact of
Cubify.com live," said Rajeev Kulkarni, Vice President and General
Manager, Consumer Solutions for 3D Systems. "We expect Cubify(TM) to
become the preferred destination for kids and adults to express
themselves in 3D and for artists and developers seeking to earn money
by marketing their own 3D creations or by developing new apps for
Cubify(TM)."
(C) 2012, 3D Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. The 3DS logo, Cubify,
and Cube are trademarks of 3D Systems, Inc. Kinect is a registered
trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements made in this release that are not statements of
historical or current facts are forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Forward-looking statements may involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results,
performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different
from historical results or from any future results expressed or implied
by such forward-looking statements. In addition to statements that
explicitly describe such risks and uncertainties, readers are urged to
consider statements in the conditional or future tenses or that
includes terms such as "believes," "belief," "expects," "estimates,"
"intends," "anticipates" or "plans" to be uncertain and
forward-looking. Forward-looking statements may include comments as to
the company's beliefs and expectations as to future events and trends
affecting its business and are necessarily subject to uncertainties,
many of which are outside the control of the company. The factors
described under the headings "Forward-Looking Statements," "Cautionary
Statements and Risk Factors," and "Risk Factors" in the company's
periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as well
as other factors, could cause actual results to differ materially from
those reflected or predicted in forward-looking statements.
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.zcorp.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.cubify.com, www.freedomofcreation.com, www.sycode.com,
blog.3dsystems.com, or via email at moreinfo@3Dsystems.com.
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About CEA and CES 2012
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade
association promoting growth in the $190 billion U.S. consumer
electronics industry. More than 2,000 companies enjoy the benefits of
CEA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research,
technical training and education, industry promotion, standards
development and the fostering of business and strategic relationships.
CEA also owns and produces the International CES -- The Global Stage
for Innovation. All profits from CES are reinvested into CEA's industry
services. Find CEA online: www.CE.org and www.Innovation-Movement.com.
Follow CES at www.CESweb.org.
CONTACT: Investor Contact:
Stacey Witten
803-326-4010
E-mail: WittenS@3dsystems.com
Media Contact:
Cathy Lewis
803-326-3950
Email: LewisCL@3dsystems.com