The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies 3D Systems: 1 model. 1 source back the record.
Overview
3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) is a pioneer in additive manufacturing, founded by Chuck Hull — inventor of stereolithography (SLA) — in 1986. The company provides comprehensive 3D printing solutions including SLA, SLS, and Direct Metal Printing (DMP) technologies for medical, dental, aerospace, and defense applications. Headquartered in Rock Hill, South Carolina, with ~1,420 employees and ~$387M annual revenue.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
CEO
Founder
Former CEO
Revenue (FY)
Market cap
Employees
Technologies
Industries
Key contracts
IPO
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Every company 3D Systems has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1NVIDIA1× joint1110 total
- 2Precision Resource1× joint
Most recent
3D Systems on the deployment map
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Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Chuck Hull Co-founder & CTO, Co-founder
Founders (1)
- Chuck Hullcofounderno longer at company
Former / Previously (1)
- Jeffrey A. Graves President & CEOsecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for 3D Systems.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
3D Systems in third-party press
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- sec_10k
- Revenue disclosed
- $386900000 (sec_10k)
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- elevated
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Partnerships
2 total · 2 just announced
Every company 3D Systems has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
Most-frequent partners
- 1NVIDIA1× joint1110 total
- 2Precision Resource1× joint
All 2 partnerships
open in the atlas →- 3D Systems x Precision ResourcewithPrecision Resourcemanufacturing—just announced
- 3d-systems x nvidiawithNVIDIA1110technology—just announced
Funding rounds (1)
- IPO2011-03-25
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-06
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-09-06
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for 3D Systems.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning 3D Systems from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
The Kumovis Team Is Back, This Time With Their Own Implants
The founders behind Kumovis, the Munich-based PEEK 3D printing provider acquired by 3D Systems in 2022, have launched a new venture: Munich Medical Devices GmbH (MMD). Quietly…
SRNL and 3D Systems Target Nuclear-Grade Components With New AM Partnership
U.S.-based 3D printer manufacturer 3D Systems has entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) to advance…
Savannah River National Laboratory & 3D Systems Sign Nuclear CRADA
Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) are deals between US federal organizations and other entities. The latter group most often includes private companies, as…
US 3D printing partnership targets complex prints for nuclear reactors and defence
3D Systems has partnered with Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) to develop advanced 3D-printing technologies...
3D Systems Lands $9M to Complete Air Force Large-Format Metal 3D Printing Demonstrator
3D Systems has been awarded an additional $9 million under the U.S. Air Force-funded Large-Format Metal 3D Printer Advanced Technology Demonstrator program, GEN-II DMP-1000. The…
Meshy Launches Meshy 7: Image-to-3D Model Built Around Alignment
Meshy has released Meshy 7, the latest version of its image-to-3D foundation model, alongside a new benchmark method for scoring how closely a generated 3D asset matches the image…
3D Systems Gets Further $9 Million For US Air Force Metal 3D Printing Project
3D Systems has received an extra $9 million under the Air Force’s Large-Format Metal 3D Printer Advanced Technology Demonstrator program. In 2023, the firm already got $10.8…
3D Systems opens CEO search as Jeffrey Graves prepares to retire
Provider of additive manufacturing solutions 3D Systems has opened a search for its next president and chief executive, with Dr. Jeffrey Graves set to leave both the executive…
3D Printing Financials: 3D Systems, Prodways, and Align Build on Positive Momentum
The latest earnings from 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD), Prodways (EPA: ALPWG), and Align Technology (Nasdaq: ALGN) show that the 3D printing market continues to move forward. Some…
Elmet Installs New System to Target Monolithic Hypersonic Heat Exchangers
The Elmet Group’s subsidiary Elmet Technologies is installing a DMP Flex 350 Triple metal 3D printer from 3D Systems to produce heat exchangers for hypersonic vehicles. According…
3D Systems’ Saudi Venture NAMI Wins Military Manufacturing License
The National Additive Manufacturing and Innovation Company (NAMI), a Saudi Arabian joint venture between 3D Systems, Dussur, and Saudi Energy, has been granted a Military…
AI, Robotics, and 3D Printing for Mass Customization: Dandy’s Dental Revolution - 3DPrint.com
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Heat Index
Serious54/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
3D Systems draws attention at the 78th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among other robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 189 months ago.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
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DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Sep 29, 2026