2. Provide 3D content-to-print solutions:
• 3D Printers & Print Materials
• Custom Parts Services
• CAD
• Reverse engineering/inspection software
Solutions used to rapidly
design, create, prototype, or produce real
parts directly from digital input.

4. •
On Demand Parts:
• Rapid Prototyping
• Injection Molding Molds
• Investment Casting Patterns
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Solutions:
• Content Creation
• Concept Modeling
• Prototyping
• Casting, Patterns, and Molds
• End-use Parts
• Injection Molding
For Aerospace/Defense, Architecture,
Arts/Entertainment, Automotive,
Consumer, Education, Energy, Healthcare,
Hobbyist, and Jewelry Industries

5. •
3D Systems (NYSE: DDD)
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Largest company in additive manufacturing
industry ($6B market cap)
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Holding company that operates through
subsidiaries
Sales $415M past 12 mos.
3D Printing market:
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Size - $1.7B in 2011
Market expected to triple in next few years
Predicted market size - $3B to $5B
Sales expected to increase 75% from 2013 to 2014
for both personal and business printers

6. •
Founded by Charles Hull in 1986 in
Valencia, CA
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1996 – lasers permitted use of
reformulated materials which made SLA
cheaper and more reliable
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2007 – Began acquisitions to expand
company’s technology
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Currently located in Rock
Hill, SC, >1000 employees in 25 offices
worldwide

7. •
Cube
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Personal 3D printer
Retails for $1,299
“Kinect-To-Print”
Uses Kinect Xbox game
controller as 3D scanner

8. • Cubify.comintroduce
d at 2012 Consumer
Electronic Show.
Allows consumers to:
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Access design tools
Share 3D designs
Market their
creations

9. Personal Market:
Affordable 3D printers and
tools, software, and apps
to make 3D printing easy and
userfriendly
Business Market:
Full array of industrial 3D
printers and range of
solutions
from design through
production

10. Redfish Instruments’ new iPhone/iPad enabled wireless digital
multimeter (iDVM)
Challenge: Created initial design for iDVM device, needed
functional prototypes for review & testing before production

11. Solution:
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3D Systems QuickQuote engine used to quote and order ABS
plastic prototypes for top & bottom of design case.
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After revisions with help from 3DS Quickparts
engineers, implemented further design revisions & testing
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For final production, Quickparts provided Low Volume Injection
Molded parts from aluminum molds made from prototypes
Benefits:
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Redfish benefitted from 3DS “prototype to production”
capabilities using single vendor from concept through
production
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Rapid development process shortened time required to bring a
new product to market

12. •
Stratasys
• Merger with Objet in 2012 created 2nd largest 3D printer company
• Until recently, focused primarily on 3D printer hardware
• Little made-to-order business or software/design platforms
• Currently no personal consumer products (but planning to acquire
Makerbot)
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ExOne&Voxeljet
• Smaller companies, recently public
• Systems and solutions

13. •
Additive manufacturing likely to become
transformative technology both for
personal use and industry
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3D Systems is well positioned to remain
the industry leader because of its
comprehensive portfolio of
hardware, software, and personal/business
solutions
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Expect explosive growth in market for 3D
printing in next few years, both industrial
and personal applications