UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):  May 6, 2011

3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Delaware
1-34220
95-4431352
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
Number)
Identification No.)

333 Three D Systems Circle
Rock Hill, South Carolina, 29730
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (803) 326-3900

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 8.01. Other Events.

     On May 6, 2011, the registrant completed a non-material acquisition of the assets and certain of the liabilities of The3dStudio.com, Inc., a provider of 3D and 2D digital media libraries.

     The registrant expects to operate and expand The3dStudio.com from its current location in Mesa, Arizona as part of the registrant's emerging 3D content-to-print consumer and professional growth initiatives.



Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated May 9, 2011 regarding acquisition of The3dStudio.com.
 

 
SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Date: May 9, 2011
 
  By:  /s/ ROBERT M. GRACE, JR.
  Name: 
Robert M. Grace, Jr.
  Title: 
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
   

 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. Exhibit Description
99.1 3D Systems Press Release regarding acquisition of The3dStudio.com.