- ProJet(TM) 3500 Immediately Available In Eight Printer Models

- Nine New Performance Grade Materials For Tailored Functionality

- Enhanced Printability and Extended HD Performance With Ease of Use

ROCK HILL, S.C., April 25, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 3D Systems
Corporation (NYSE:DDD) announced today the immediate availability of
its next generation ProJet(TM) 3500 professional series 3D printers in
eight configurations with nine new performance tailored VisiJet(R)
print materials that deliver greater ease of use with enhanced high
definition printability and performance for functional prototyping and
investment casting patterns for healthcare, automotive and aerospace
manufacturing applications.

ProJet(TM) 3500 printers incorporate 3D Systems' latest patented
Multi-Jet Modeling (MJM) print technology, including its
production-grade printhead, advanced material management and intuitive
touchscreen interface, to produce high definition functional plastic
parts and wax patterns with unmatched performance, detail and surface
quality. The extended range of new VisiJet(R) print materials available
for the ProJet(TM) 3500 cover the widest array of customer applications
including high-impact, durable plastic for functional testing,
cast-friendly wax for rapid-foundry production, and specialized
materials for the digital production of jewelry, dental prosthesis,
dental models and medical implants. ProJet(TM) 3500 is the only printer
on the market that comes with a five-year printhead warranty that saves
thousands of dollars in annual customer operation costs compared to
other alternatives.

"We have listened to our customers and advanced our ProJet(TM)
technology to professional-grade performance and ease-of-use," said
Buddy Byrum, Vice President of Product & Channel Management for 3D
Systems. "We are excited to bring next-generation 3D printers that
deliver greater productivity, enhanced performance and
production-floor-readiness for the benefit of our growing installed
base globally."

3D Systems' new ProJet(TM) 3500 series, together with its expanded
range of other affordable ProJet(TM) printers, ZPrinters(R) and BfB(TM)
printers are sold and serviced through its global network of Authorized
Reseller Partners. Contact your local reseller or visit
www.Printin3d.com to locate your nearest dealer and to explore all the
3D printers and solutions available from 3D Systems.

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 atwww.3DSystems.com.

To experience our entire range of 3D content-to-print products and
services please visit www.printin3D.com, www.production3dprinters.com,
www.zcorp.com, www.vidar.com, www.3Dproparts.com,
www.toptobottomdental.com, www.quickparts.com, www.paramountind.com,
www.alibre.com, www.bitsfrombytes.com, www.botmill.com, www.cubify.com,
www.myrobotnation.com, www.print3D.com, www.The3dStudio.com,
www.freedomofcreation.com, www.sycode.com, blog.3dsystems.com, or via
email at moreinfo@3Dsystems.com.

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CONTACT: Investor Contact:
         Stacey Witten
         803-326-4010
         E-mail: Stacey.Witten@3dsystems.com
         
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