-Exclusive one-day program to feature insight from company executives and leading customers -Event coincides with comprehensive display of companys end-to-end solutions at IMTS 2016

ROCK HILL, S.C., Sept. 01, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) announced today that it will host its 2016 Strategy and Solutions Event at the McCormick Place convention center in Chicago on September 12. This exclusive one-day event will connect partners, customers, media and analysts with company leaders to share and discuss 3D Systems latest solutions for digital manufacturing as well as the companys vision for the future.

Led by Vyomesh Joshi (VJ), President and CEO, 3D Systems, the 2016 Strategy and Solutions Event will provide insight into digital manufacturing trends, emerging applications, strategic partnership initiatives and an overview of the companys updated business approach and targeted focus areas. 3D Systems leaders and solutions experts will promote an open dialogue throughout the event, encouraging attendees to voice their thoughts, share feedback and pose questions.

This event coincides with the 2016 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) where 3D Systems will have two demonstration and display booths, one in the CAD/CAM Pavilion of the East Building in booth E-3310 and one in the Additive Manufacturing Pavilion of the North Building in booth N-68. 3D Systems partner Methods Machine Tools will also prominently feature 3D Systems digital manufacturing solutions in the Metal Cutting Pavilion of the South Building in booth S-9119.

In booth N-68, 3D Systems will reveal the latest innovations and advancements of its Figure 4 technology, an ultra-fast, modular, scalable Stereolithography (SLA) system for the factory floor. Figure 4 technology delivers advanced material capabilities and is configurable within an automated production environment, delivering exceptional workflow productivity and flexibility.

Those who wish to follow the 2016 Strategy and Solutions Event remotely may join the webcast by visiting the 3D Systems Investor Relations website at 11:30 AM EDT on September 12.

Visit 3D Systems IMTS 2016 event page for more information or to schedule a booth tour or demonstration.

About 3D Systems

3D Systems provides comprehensive 3D products and services, including 3D printers, print materials, on-demand manufacturing services and digital design tools. Its ecosystem supports advanced applications from the product design shop to the factory floor to the operating room. 3D Systems precision healthcare capabilities include simulation, Virtual Surgical Planning, and printing of medical and dental devices as well as patient-specific surgical instruments. As the originator of 3D printing and a shaper of future 3D solutions, 3D Systems has spent its 30 year history enabling professionals and companies to optimize their designs, transform their workflows, bring innovative products to market and drive new business models.

More information on the company is available at www.3dsystems.com.