APP Buys 3D Systems Viper Pro SLA
 ROCK
HILL,
SC, Jan 8, 2008 - 3D Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: TDSC), a leading provider of
3D Modeling, Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing solutions, announced
today that American Precision Prototyping (APP) of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has
added a Viper Pro SLA System to its fleet of 3D Systems’ large-part
manufacturing systems.
This state-of-the-art system enables customers to consistently and
economically mass customize and produce high-quality, end-use parts,
patterns, wind tunnel models, functional prototypes, fixtures and tools.
Delivering strong parts with unprecedented surface smoothness, feature
and edge definition and tolerances, the Viper Pro SLA System is the
world’s leading precision Rapid Prototyping system, with accuracy
rivaling that of CNC-machined plastic parts.
"We are very excited to have the Viper Pro SLA System at APP," said
Jason Dickman, APP’s president. "This system, with its speed, accuracy,
superior surface finish and expanded build envelope, is an excellent
example of Rapid Manufacturing equipment design at its finest. This
addition to our ever-expanding portfolio of SLA and SLS systems from 3D
Systems is truly a benefit to APP and our customers. In an industry
where speed and quality are the main forces that drive customers to
service bureaus, I believe the Viper Pro System will enable us to stay
ahead of our competition, continue to offer our customers the highest
quality parts that we have become known for and enable us to deliver
them faster than our competition."
APP, a 3D Systems’ Preferred Service Provider, provides fast,
high-quality Rapid Prototype and Rapid Manufactured parts, instant
online quotes and innovative manufacturing solutions. This
industry-leading service bureau runs multiple SLA Systems using 3D
Systems’ Accura Materials as well as SLS Systems using DuraForm
Materials from 3D Systems.
"We are very pleased that another leading industry player is adding
our latest technology to its fleet," said Abe Reichental, 3D Systems’
president and chief executive officer. "Recognizing that demand for high
quality end-use parts drives the growth of our industry, we are
delighted to team up with experienced, qualified and authorized
providers like APP to deliver to the marketplace truly differentiated
and branded Pro Parts."
About 3D Systems Corporation
3D Systems is a leading provider of 3D Modeling, Rapid Prototyping
and Rapid Manufacturing solutions. Its systems and materials reduce the
time and cost of designing products and facilitate direct and indirect
manufacturing by creating actual parts directly from digital input These
solutions are used for design communication and prototyping well as for
production of functional end-use parts: Transform your products.
For more information, visit at www.3dsystems.com, or email
at moreinfo@3dsystems.com.
About American Precision Prototyping, LLC
American Precision Prototyping, LLC, (APP), a privately held services
company, is the premier rapid prototyping and manufacturing facility in
the Midwest. APP sets itself apart from other rapid prototyping and
manufacturing facilities by offering free, instant online quoting 24/7,
complete project solutions from design to production utilizing the
latest equipment and materials in house, providing unsurpassed customer
service, and offering their customers a 100% quality guarantee. Instant
Quotes, Quality Parts.
For more information, visit at
www.approto.com.
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