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3D Systems Accelerates Growth in Aerospace & Defense with Strategic Investments and Projected Leadership Position
Aerospace & Defense on Track to Become Company's Largest Industrial Business in 2026, Supported by Ongoing Investments and Favorable U.S. Policy TailwindsROCK HILL, S.C., Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD), a leading provider of additive manufacturing solutions, today announced significant momentum in its Aerospace & Defense (A&D) business, including robust revenue growth projections, a major U.S. facility expansion, and key technological advancements. These initiatives pos
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