<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-16-128204.txt : 20160616
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160616165107
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-16-128204
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150615
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160616
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160616

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			3D SYSTEMS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000910638
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				954431352
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 THREE D SYSTEMS CIRCLE
		CITY:			ROCK HILL
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29730
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8033263900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 THREE D SYSTEMS CIRCLE
		CITY:			ROCK HILL
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29730

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	3 D SYSTEMS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930816

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WRIGHT MARK WILLIAM
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001623337

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34220
		FILM NUMBER:		161718058

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		333 THREE D SYSTEMS CIRCLE
		CITY:			ROCK HILL
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29730
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        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to a Severance Agreement dated June 15, 2016, the Company repurchased 27,209 shares awarded under the Issuer's 2004 Incentive Stock Plan for a $1.00 per share purchase price.  Additionally, 64,161 shares awarded to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2015 Incentive Stock Plan were forfeited.  Pursuant to the Severance Agreement, 48,630 shares became fully vested and are no longer are subject to any restrictions.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Andrew M. Johnson, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
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