<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-20-016290.txt : 20200304
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-20-016290
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200302
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200304
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200304

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JOSHI VYOMESH
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001207620

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34220
		FILM NUMBER:		20688586

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		17343 VIA DEL CAMPO
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92127

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
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares reported were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations with respect to the vesting of a grant of restricted stock units originally made on March 1, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On March 2, 2020, the Reporting Person was awarded 17,295 shares of restricted stock under the Issuer's 2015 Incentive Plan in satisfaction of amounts earned under the 2019 Executive Bonus Plan and, as such, all shares awarded were immediately vested.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Andrew M. Johnson, Attorney-in-Fact, for Vyomesh Joshi</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-03-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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